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  2. Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II - Wikipedia

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    The Cobra was a quickly-made helicopter based on the UH-1 Iroquois and was introduced in the mid-1960s as an interim design until the U.S. Army's "Advanced Aerial Fire Support System" helicopter could be delivered. The Army selected the Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne, a more capable attack aircraft with greater speed for initial production.

  3. Gun camera - Wikipedia

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    The use of gun cameras first became common for gunnery training in the 1920s, though examples were used during World War I by the British Royal Flying Corps.A special version of the Lewis gun, the Hythe Mark III, was manufactured as a camera gun for the Royal Flying Corps, used by trainees in lieu of actual Lewis guns during mock combat exercises.

  4. GAU-8 Avenger - Wikipedia

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    The A-10 engines were initially susceptible to flameout when subjected to gases generated in the firing of the gun. When the GAU-8 is being fired, the smoke from the gun can make the engines stop, and this did occur during initial flight testing. [4] Gun exhaust is essentially oxygen-free, and is capable of causing flameouts of gas turbines ...

  5. Fairchild Camera and Instrument - Wikipedia

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    The merger made Fairchild Aviation the second-largest manufacturer of commercial airplanes and the fourth-largest aviation organization in the United States. Fairchild Aerial Camera manufactured aerial cameras for military and commercial aerial mapping that were used in Russia , Poland , and throughout South America .

  6. Hanwha Vision - Wikipedia

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    Hanwha Vision (Korean: ν•œν™”λΉ„μ „; RR: Hanhwa Bijeon), founded as Samsung Techwin, is a video surveillance company. [2] It is a subsidiary of Hanwha Group.The company employs 1,822 people and is headquartered in South Korea.

  7. Thornton-Pickard - Wikipedia

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    Following the loss of its founders, Thornton-Pickard continued to manufacture cameras. The successful "Imperial Triple Extension" model was introduced in 1913 and continued in production until the 1930s. During the First World War, the company produced a number of cameras for military use, including the Mark III Hythe gun camera. In 1921, the ...

  8. iPhone 15 Pro: How Apple made the smartphone into a camera ...

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    Pressing the camera button starts an invisible and intensive process that is designed with both professionals and everyone else in mind, camera’s creators say iPhone 15 Pro: How Apple made the ...

  9. Bell & Howell - Wikipedia

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    The firm made products for the motion picture industry. The Bell & Howell 2709 was the first all metal, commercially available motion picture camera. [citation needed] [2] The 2709 was so expensive that only Charlie Chaplin and three other people owned one, [3] while the rest were owned by studios.