enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Truck (rigging) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_(rigging)

   A truck is a wooden ball, disk, or bun-shaped cap at the top of a mast, with holes in it through which flag halyards are passed. [1] Trucks are also used on wooden flagpoles, to prevent them from splitting. [citation needed] Without a masthead truck, water could easily seep into the circular growth rings of a wooden mast.

3. US-1 Trucks - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US-1_Trucks

   A Stars & Stripes flag was included on the sticker sheet, so the set may have been sold with a Tyco Racing flag pole. The set box shows the flag and pole mounted on the far inside corner of the platform but an unloading bay with a hole for fitting it in has yet to turn up. This tends to suggest that the tooling was probably never modified.

4. List of U.S. Signal Corps vehicles - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._Signal_Corps...

   TM 11-364 K-44-B Truck and earth borer equipment HD TM 11-487 Electrical Communication systems Equipment. dated 2 October 1944 TM 11-487-C1 military standardization handbook dated 1965

5. Flagpole - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagpole

   A flagpole, flagmast, flagstaff, or staff is a pole designed to support a flag. If it is taller than can be easily reached to raise the flag, a cord is used, looping around a pulley at the top of the pole with the ends tied at the bottom. The flag is fixed to one lower end of the cord, and is then raised by pulling on the other end.

6. Jackstaff - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackstaff

   The US naval jack (2002–2019) being raised on a jackstaff in 2002. A jack staff (also spelled as jackstaff) is a small vertical spar (pole) on the bow of a ship or smaller vessel on which a particular type of flag, known as a jack, is flown. [1]

7. News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com

   homepage.aol.com

   Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.