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M58 – the Wolf smoke generator carrier can produce 90 minutes of visual and 30 minutes of infrared screens. XM106/M106 – self-propelled mortar carrier with 107 mm (4.2 inch) M30 mortar firing through large, circular roof hatch in hull rear. Before the US Army changed their designation system, the XM106 was known as the T257E1.
Boeing offered the C-17B to the U.S. military in 2007 for carrying the Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) vehicles and other equipment. [196] KC-17: Proposed tanker variant of the C-17. [197] MD-17: Proposed variant for US airlines participating in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet, [198] later redesignated as BC-17X after 1997 merger. [199] [200]
The rank insignia of a corporal is a two-bar chevron, point down, worn in gold thread on both upper sleeves of the service dress jacket; in rifle green (army) or dark blue (air force) thread on CADPAT slip-ons for operational dress; in old gold thread on blue slip-ons on other air force uniforms; and in gold metal and green enamel miniature ...
The United States Army Air Corps/United States Army Air Forces USAAC/USAAF was the primary operator of all versions of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. Most units operating B-17s were based in the European Theatre of World War II , but the aircraft was used at some point in all theatres of the Second World War.
In 2016, the U.S. Army and Marine Corps began testing the Israeli Trophy active protection system to protect their Abrams tanks from modern RPG and ATGM threats by either jamming (with ATGMs) or firing small rounds to deflect incoming projectiles. [162] The Army planned to field a brigade of over 80 tanks equipped with Trophy to Europe in 2020 ...
Grave of the Fireflies (Japanese: 火垂るの墓, Hepburn: Hotaru no Haka) is a 1988 Japanese animated historical war drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, and produced by Studio Ghibli.
Guernica was painted using a matte house paint specially formulated at Picasso's request to have the least possible gloss. [1] American artist John Ferren assisted him in preparing the monumental canvas, [ 21 ] and photographer Dora Maar , who had been working with Picasso since mid-1936 photographing his studio and teaching him the technique ...
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