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  2. J-turn - Wikipedia

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    The narrowest J-turn was performed in a Renault Twingo, between barriers set 3.78 metres (12.4 ft) apart.The diagonal length of the car, 3.70 metres (12.1 ft), meant stunt driver Terry Grant had a gap of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) on each side.

  3. UUM-44 SUBROC - Wikipedia

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    The low kiloton [a] W55 nuclear depth bomb dropped into the water and sank rapidly to detonate near its target. A direct hit was not necessary. A direct hit was not necessary. The W55 was 13 inches (33 cm) in diameter, 39.4 inches (100 cm) long, and weighed 465 lb (211 kg).

  4. Moose test - Wikipedia

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    The evasive manoeuvre test (Swedish: Undanmanöverprov; colloquial: moose test or elk test; Swedish: Älgtest, German: Elchtest) is performed to determine how well a certain vehicle evades a suddenly appearing obstacle. This test has been standardized in ISO 3888-2.

  5. Maneuverable reentry vehicle - Wikipedia

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    AMaRV had numerous advantages over Mk. 500. It did not have to maneuver at all times, and had fine control over the maneuvers it performed. As it could avoid maneuvers during the initial reentry, it would retain energy and thus be able to maintain powerful maneuvers at lower altitudes, while also travelling faster overall.

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  7. Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving - Wikipedia

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    The Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving was an American performance driving school located in Chandler, Arizona at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. [ 1 ] At the time of its founding, the school was the largest purpose-built driving school in the world.

  8. Basic fighter maneuvers - Wikipedia

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    The defender will usually maneuver to force an overshoot, or to extend the range enough to dive away and escape. However, other "last-ditch" maneuvers are used by the defender when the attacker achieves a firing solution , or the defender's energy becomes depleted so that maximum turn performance cannot be maintained, such as "guns defense" or ...

  9. Collision avoidance system - Wikipedia

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    A near-infrared projector located in the headlights allows the system to work at night. With adaptive variable suspension (AVS) and electric power steering, the system can change the shock absorber firmness, steering gear ratios, and torque to aid the driver's evasive steering measures. The lane departure warning system will make automatic ...