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2. M18 Hellcat - Wikipedia

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   The M18 Hellcat (officially designated the 76 mm Gun Motor Carriage M18 or M18 GMC) is a tank destroyer used by the United States Army in World War II and the Korean War. Despite being equipped with the same main gun as some variants of the much larger Sherman tank, the M18 attained a much higher top speed of up to 55 mph (89 km/h) by keeping ...

3. Mooney M-18 Mite - Wikipedia

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   Mooney M20. 1949 model M-18L at Oshkosh 2001. Mooney M-18C. Mooney M-18C. The Mooney M-18 "Mite" is a low-wing, single-place monoplane with retractable, tricycle landing gear. [1][2] The Mite was designed by Al Mooney and was intended as a personal airplane marketed to fighter pilots returning from World War II. [1]

4. PZL-Mielec M-18 Dromader - Wikipedia

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   PZL-Mielec, then known as WSK-Mielec, began to design the Dromader in the mid 1970s, with help of United States aircraft manufacturer Rockwell International.PZL-Mielec asked for Rockwell's help because of the political situation at the time: operating in an Eastern Bloc country, PZL wanted the aircraft to sell well worldwide, and the company realized that certification by the United States ...

5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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   1. Gas guzzling car i.e. automobile that uses a lot of fuel and gets poor gas mileage [218] 2. race Horse one loses money on [210] 3. Someone who smokes marijuana [219] head doctors Psychiatrists [220] heap Old automobile; see also bucket, cowpie, crate, jalopy [221] heat 1. The police [222] 2. Pursuit by law enforcement [221] heater

6. Hatchet - Wikipedia

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   A hatchet (from the Old French hachete, a diminutive form of hache, ' axe ' of Germanic origin) is a single-handed striking tool with a sharp blade on one side used to cut and split wood, and a hammerhead on the other side. Hatchets may also be used for hewing when making flattened surfaces on logs; when the hatchet head is optimized for this ...

7. Claymore mine - Wikipedia

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   The Claymore mine is a directional anti-personnel mine developed for the United States Armed Forces. Its inventor, Norman MacLeod, named the mine after a large medieval Scottish sword. [citation needed] Unlike a conventional land mine, the Claymore may be command-detonated (fired by remote-control), and is directional, shooting a wide pattern ...