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Equipment is produced by military factories, while ships are built by dockyards. These military factories and dockyards are, in turn, constructed using civilian factories, which also construct a variety of other buildings, produce consumer goods for the civilian population, and oversee commerce with other nations.
Luftlande-/Lufttransportschule (Airborne/Air-transport School) [254] Kommando Spezialkräfte (Special Forces Command) [255] Navy. Kommando Spezialkräfte Marine (Navy Special Forces Command) [256] Kampfschwimmerkompanie (Combat Swimmer Company) [257] Air Force. Kampfretter (air force combat rescuemen) [258]
Carrier based transport C-2A 33 [3] Planned to be Replaced with V-22 Osprey: C-12 Huron: United States Transport UC-12 13 [3] C-20 Grey Ghost: United States Transport C-20G 3 [3] C-26 Metroliner: United States Transport C-26D 8 [3] C-38 Courier: Israel Transport C-38A 2 [3] C-40 Clipper: United States Transport C-40A 17 [3] C-130 Hercules ...
After 1959, it served as a basis for the T-55K command tank equipped with an additional R-112 radio set, an AB-1-P/30 fuel-powered accumulator charging unit and a TPN-1-22-11 night vision sight. All this extra equipment made it necessary to decrease the ammunition load for the main gun to 37 rounds and eliminate the bow machine gun.
This page currently focuses on one of the two historical categories of USAF wings: "AFCON" (Headquarters (US) Air Force CONtrolled) units or "permanent" units, which during the Cold War period were readily distinguished by having one, two or three digit designations, such as the 1st Fighter Wing, 60th Military Airlift Wing, 355th Fighter Wing, and could go through a series of inactivations and ...
Transport Manned For the U.S. Army Parachute Team [21] C-17A Globemaster III: McDonnell Douglas/Boeing USA Jet Strategic airlifter: Manned 1995 [22] 222 [3] These were produced by McDonnell-Douglas prior to the merger with Boeing. C-21A Learjet 35: Learjet USA Jet VIP transport: Manned 1984 [22] 19 [3] C-32A/B Air Force Two: Boeing USA Jet VIP ...
The outer wings were reinforced to allow the addition of hard points for carrying additional fuel or 1,000 lb (450 kg) of ordnance. The F-82E was the first operational model and its initial operational assignment was to the Strategic Air Command 27th Fighter Wing (later re-designated the 27th Fighter-Escort Wing, or 27th FEW) at Kearney Air ...
USS Medusa was the first United States Navy ship built as a repair ship. A repair ship is a naval auxiliary ship designed to provide maintenance support to warships.Repair ships provide similar services to destroyer, submarine and seaplane tenders or depot ships, but may offer a broader range of repair capability including equipment and personnel for repair of more significant machinery ...