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  2. Fulton surface-to-air recovery system - Wikipedia

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    The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.

  3. Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System - Wikipedia

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    The Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System (FADOSS) is a modular system used by the United States Navy to raise sunken objects, such as aircraft or small vessels. It has a maximum lifting capacity of 60,000 lb (27,000 kg), and can recover objects from depths of 20,000 ft (6,100 m).

  4. Tech Safe Systems - Wikipedia

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    Tech Safe Systems was a Norfolk-based company that are specialists in the design, engineering and manufacturing of launch and recovery systems (LARS), control cabins, workshops for ROVs [clarification needed], and electric and hydraulic winches, most commonly in the deep water industries.

  5. M88 recovery vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The M88 recovery vehicle is one of the largest armored recovery vehicles (ARV) in use by United States Armed Forces. There are three variants, the M88 , the M88A1 , and the M88A2 HERCULES (Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System).

  6. Future Combat Systems Manned Ground Vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The XM1205 Field Recovery and Maintenance Vehicle (FRMV) was the armoured recovery vehicle and maintenance system for employment within both the unit of action (UA) and unit of employment (UE). The recovery vehicle was designed to hold a crew of three with additional space for three additional recovered crew. [16]

  7. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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    A materials recovery facility for the recycling of domestic waste Clean materials recovery facility recycling video. A materials recovery facility, materials reclamation facility, materials recycling facility or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system [1] that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for marketing to end ...

  8. Advanced meat recovery - Wikipedia

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    Advanced meat recovery (AMR) is a slaughterhouse deboning process by which the last traces of skeletal muscle meat are removed from animal bones after the primal cuts have been carved off manually. The machinery used in this process separates meat from bone by scraping, shaving, or pressing the meat from the bone without breaking or grinding ...

  9. Vapor recovery - Wikipedia

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    In 1975 the Vapor Recovery Gasoline Nozzle was an improvement on the idea of the original gasoline nozzle delivery system. The improved idea was the brain child of Mark Maine of San Diego, California, where Mark was a gas station attendant at a corporate owned and operated Chevron U.S.A. service station.