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It was an essential improvement over the previous version, the 3-inch/50-caliber Marks 27, 33, and 34, increasing the barrel length by 60 in (1.5 m) and improving range by over 5,000 ft (1,500 m) and elevation by 5 degrees. The 3-inch round was chosen because it was the smallest caliber ammunition that could be fitted with a VT radar proximity ...
The Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70, [1] (Bofors 40 mm L/70, Bofors 40 mm/70, Bofors 40/70 and the like), is a multi-purpose autocannon developed by the Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors (today BAE Systems Bofors) during the second half of the 1940s as a modern replacement for their extremely successful World War II-era Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun-design.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III includes 240 teams. Each team has one head coach. [1] As of the 2024 season, Division III is composed of 30 conferences: the American Rivers Conference (ARC), American Southwest Conference (ASC), College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW), Centennial Conference, Conference of New England (CNE), Eastern Collegiate ...
The SK C/30 used two types of tracer rounds. The 3.7 cm Br Sprgr Patr 40 L/4.1 Lh 37M was a high-explosive round with an incendiary filling while the 3.7 cm Sprgr Patr 40 L/4.1 Lh 37 lacked the incendiary fill, but was otherwise identical. Tracers were available in red, yellow or white and were marked on the shell by a painted band of the ...
During the Cold War, in 1983, the Swedish Army required vehicles with high mobility, air defence and anti-tank capability, high survivability and protection. In 1985, the "stridsfordon 90" project group, made up of representatives from the Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten), the FMV and Swedish industry (including Hägglunds and Bofors), finalized the design for a "unity vehicle" that ...
Like all the German 10.5 cm recoilless rifles it shared shells with the 10.5 cm leFH 18 (light Field Howitzer). The LG 40-1 version was built using an aluminium/magnesium alloy mounting, but the LG 40-2 replaced it with ordinary steel as light alloys became too valuable later in the war.
Plans for the State Normal school were initiated in 1903, [11] and required a year for the State of New Jersey to grant permission to build the school. [11] It was then established as New Jersey State Normal School at Montclair, a normal school, in 1908 [11] approximately 5 years after the initial planning of the school. [11]
The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.00. [35] [36] In the borough the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.0 males.