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The use of TIs allowed the RAF to concentrate its advanced navigational systems in the Pathfinder units. Most widely used were the H2S ground scanning radar and Oboe navigation system, the former requiring considerable training to be useful, the latter able to guide only a single aircraft at a time. The limited number of navigational units ...
The weapon target assignment problem (WTA) is a class of combinatorial optimization problems present in the fields of optimization and operations research.It consists of finding an optimal assignment of a set of weapons of various types to a set of targets in order to maximize the total expected damage done to the opponent.
Weapon name Country of origin Period 7.62 4 4M motorized quad Maxim Soviet Union: 1931–42 [1] 12.7 4 M16 half-track United States: World War II / Korean War 12.7 2 T-90 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun Soviet Union: 1942-43 (prototype) [2] 20 1 Flakpanzer 38(t) Nazi Germany: World War II 20 1 Type 98 half-track Japan: World War II 20 1
This should further reduce collateral damage when using the weapon for pinpoint strikes in urban areas. [15] The USAF intends to use the same FLM casing on a weapon of 500 pounds (227 kg). [ 49 ] Boeing celebrated the delivery of the first 50 FLM weapons on 28 February 2008 [ 38 ] and delivered the last of the 500 FLMs under contract in ...
November 2008 64 978-1-60125-140-4: Paperback PZO9204 James Jacobs, Greg A. Vaughan Pathfinder Chronicles: Guide to Absalom: December 2008 64 978-1-60125-141-1: Paperback PZO9205 Owen K.C. Stephens Pathfinder Chronicles: Dragons Revisited: March 2009 64 978-1-60125-165-7: Paperback PZO9207 Mike McArtor Pathfinder Chronicles: Dark Markets: A ...
The Pinzgauer is a 4×4 and 6×6 tactical support vehicle used by the Royal Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery [231] to tow artillery operated assets, such as the L118 Light Gun and Watchkeeper WK450. [232] Land Rover Wolf United Kingdom: Light utility vehicle: 5735 [157] The Land Rover Wolf is a militarised version of the Land Rover Defender.
The first Pathfinder Badge was designed by Lt. Prescott, a navigator in the 9th Troop Carrier Pathfinder Group (Provisional), in May 1944. Besides the paratroopers who earned it, the Pathfinder Badge was worn by IX Troop Carrier Command air crews who guided paratrooper transports and towed gliders. It was worn four inches above the left sleeve ...
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