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  2. Fastest 1 - Wikipedia

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    Fastest 1 (ファステスト・ワン) [4] is a Sega Mega Drive racing game video game released in 1991 exclusively in Japan. During the release of this video game, other Formula One video games like Super Monaco GP had caused a general increase of demand for Formula One video games.

  3. Military victories against the odds - Wikipedia

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    The leader of the US troops, Major Thomas Van Horne then ordered a withdrawal, at which point the whole US unit broke and fled in disorder. The Indians achieved the military victory against the odds, even though they were outnumbered 8 to 1. [21] [22] The Americans lost 17 people, while the Native Americans lost just 1. [23]

  4. Longest recorded sniper kills - Wikipedia

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    Harrison's record was surpassed in 2012 by an unnamed Australian sniper, also during the war in Afghanistan, though this was not widely reported. [ 22 ] In June 2017, an unnamed sniper from Canada's Tier 1 special forces unit, Joint Task Force 2 , surpassed the 2012 record by nearly 800 m (870 yd), with a 3,540 m (3,871 yd) shot in the Iraqi ...

  5. Panzer VIII Maus - Wikipedia

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    Each 1.1-meter-wide track, which used the same basic "contact shoe" and "connector link" design format as the Henschel-built Tiger II, was driven by its own electric motor mounted within the upper rear area of each hull side. Each set of tracks had a suspension design containing a total of 24 road wheels per side, in six bogie sets, staggered ...

  6. BVP M-80 - Wikipedia

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    Early research and development of the M-80 began in 1969, with testing of the first completed prototype in 1974. It was first presented publicly in 1975. [1] First examples of the BVP M-80 rolled out in 1979 but full entry to service happened in 1982. [citation needed] The first production variant was the M-80 which was only made in small numbers.

  7. Computer performance by orders of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    1.12×10 36: Estimated computational power of a Matrioshka brain, assuming 1.87×10 26 watt power produced by solar panels and 6 GFLOPS/watt efficiency. [ 21 ] 4×10 48 : Estimated computational power of a Matrioshka brain whose power source is the Sun , the outermost layer operates at 10 kelvins , and the constituent parts operate at or near ...

  8. Mad minute - Wikipedia

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    The Mad Minute was a pre-World War I bolt-action rifle speed shooting exercise used by British Army riflemen, using the Lee–Enfield service rifle. The exercise, formally known as "Practice number 22, Rapid Fire, The Musketry Regulations, Part I, 1909", required the rifleman to fire 15 rounds at a "Second Class Figure" target at 300 yd (270 m).

  9. Sprint (missile) - Wikipedia

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    The Sprint was a two-stage, solid-fuel anti-ballistic missile (ABM), armed with a W66 enhanced-radiation thermonuclear warhead used by the United States Army during 1975–76. It was designed to intercept incoming reentry vehicles (RV) after they had descended below an altitude of about 60 kilometres (37 mi), where the thickening air stripped away any decoys or radar reflectors and exposed the ...