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A variety of polearms consisting of morning stars, halberds, partisans, spontoons, war scythes, and a ranseur in the center Evolution of various European polearms from the 13th to 18th centuries A polearm or pole weapon is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood ...
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Medieval polearms (2 C, 29 P) P. Polearms of Japan (3 C, 8 P) R. ... Pages in category "Polearms" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
Guisarme, a medieval bladed weapon on the end of a long pole; later designs implemented a small reverse spike on the back of the blade; Glaive, a large blade, up to 45 cm (18 in) long, on the end of a 2 m (6 ft 7 in) pole; Guandao, a Chinese polearm from the 3rd century AD that had a heavy curved blade with a spike at the back
Old Japanese weapons and other military paraphernalia, c. 1892–95 A Gilbertese shark-toothed weapon (late 19th century). Major innovations in the history of weapons have included the adoption of different materials – from stone and wood to different metals, and modern synthetic materials such as plastics – and the developments of different weapon styles either to fit the terrain or to ...
Loss of control in low visibility; wife Gwen Shamblin Lara also died in this accident; see 2021 Percy Priest Lake Cessna Citation crash: Eugène Lefebvre: France 1909 First person to die while piloting a powered airplane and the second person to be killed in an airplane crash Wright Model A: Port-Aviation (Juvisy), France Crashed from 20 feet
Airplane accident Potez 25 (1900-1945) Duy Tân: former Emperor of Đại Nam under French protectorate of Annam and Tonkin: 26 December 1945 Lobaye, Ubangi-Shari French Equatorial Africa: Airplane accident (1907–1957) Ramon Magsaysay [1] President of the Philippines: 17 March 1957 Balamban, Cebu Philippines: Airplane accident: Douglas C-47 ...
Of the 67 people on board, 29 survived, and 38 died. [29] [15] The youngest fatality was a 13-year-old boy. [30] Of the five crew members aboard, two flight attendants survived, and both pilots and one flight attendant were killed. [31] [32] Authorities said all of the fatalities occurred at the scene. [33]