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  2. Tow hitch - Wikipedia

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    A tow ball mounted on the rear of a vehicle A screw-on tow hook mounted at the front of a vehicle. A tow hitch (or tow bar or trailer hitch in North America [1]) is a device attached to the chassis of a vehicle for towing, or a towbar to an aircraft nose gear.

  3. Independent suspension - Wikipedia

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    In automobiles, a double wishbone suspension is an independent suspension design using two (occasionally parallel) wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishbone or arm has two mounting points to the chassis and one joint at the knuckle. The shock absorber and coil spring mount to the wishbones to control vertical movement.

  4. Warrior tracked armoured vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Warrior incorporates several design features in keeping with the UK's battlefield experience. In particular, there are no firing ports in the hull, in line with British thinking that the role of the armoured personnel carrier/infantry fighting vehicle (APC/IFV) is to carry troops under protection to the objective and then give firepower support when they have disembarked.

  5. Vehicle registration plate - Wikipedia

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    A car registration plate from the United Kingdom. The "GB" or "UK" marks have been used in the United Kingdom in various years. [1]In Europe, most governments require a registration plate to be attached to both the front and rear of a vehicle, [2] [3] although certain jurisdictions or vehicle types, such as motorcycles, require only one plate, which is usually attached to the rear of the vehicle.

  6. MD Helicopters MD 500 - Wikipedia

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    Data from MD500E Performance Specifications, The International Directory of Civil Aircraft General characteristics Crew: 2 Capacity: 3 passengers Length: 32 ft 7 in (9.93 m) Height: 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) Empty weight: 1,591 lb (722 kg) Max takeoff weight: 3,550 lb (1,610 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Allison 250-C30 turboshaft engine, 650 shp (480 kW) Main rotor diameter: 27 ft 4 in (8.33 m) Main rotor ...

  7. G.I. pocket stove - Wikipedia

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    The G.I. pocket stove is 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (220 mm) high and 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (110 mm) in diameter, and weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kg). It was designed to burn either leaded or unleaded automobile gasoline (sometimes referred to as "white gasoline" or pure gasoline, without lead or additives).

  8. Integrated reception system - Wikipedia

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    An IRS mast (highest in picture) on a communal housing block, with a few of the aerials it will replace. An integrated reception system (IRS) provides broadcast signals from multiple sources (typically terrestrial television, FM radio, DAB digital radio and satellite TV) to multiple outlets, via a single aerial cluster and signal booster-distributor.

  9. Grob G 520 - Wikipedia

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    The Grob G 520 ‘EGRETT’ is a turboprop-powered long-endurance, high-altitude reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Grob Aircraft. Since September 1988, it has been the holder of several world records relating to altitude and time to climb.