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T-28 (medium tank) - According to one source, two were sold to Turkey in 1935, along with 60 T-26, five T-27 tankettes, and about 60 BA-6 armoured cars to form the 1st Tank Regiment of the 2nd Cavalry Division at Luleburgaz. [367] Panzer III- Both Axis and western Allies in 1943 gifted tanks to Turkey to try to get them to join their side ...
Turkish sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec clinched the silver medal in the air pistol team event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In doing so, the 51-year-old soared to internet stardom.
HKLD – hook load; HL – hook load; HLCV – heavy-lift crane vessel; HLO – heavy load-out (facility) HLO – helicopter landing officer; Hmax – maximum wave height; HNGS – flasked hostile natural gamma-ray spectrometry tool [17] HO – hole opener; HOB – hang on bridle (cable assembly) HMR – heating medium return
Another contest provided a caged turkey with a protective wall. Above the cage was a slot in which the turkey could raise its head. Single-shot rifles were used, and if the shooter was skilled and fast enough, the turkey was shot in the head, rewarding it to the shooter as his prize. This contest was depicted in the 1941 Gary Cooper film ...
The TAI Hürjet (named after Vecihi Hürkuş) is a single-engine, tandem seat, supersonic advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft, under development by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).
Looking forward, Turkey aims to continue its trajectory of innovation and self-reliance in defense technology. Ongoing projects like the TAI TF Kaan fighter jet and the SİPER long-range SAM system highlight the future directions of Turkey's defense industry, focusing on indigenous capabilities and strategic partnerships.
A four-shot superposed load pistol, with the lock positioned to ignite the rear-most charge. The covers for the forward touchholes are open. A superposed load or stacked charge or superimposed load is a method used by various muzzle-loading firearms, from matchlocks to caplocks, including a few modern weapons, such as Metal Storm, to fire multiple shots from a single barrel without reloading. [1]
Test Shot Starfish "is the sound of space, if it had one – at least in this parsec". [4] For example, their song "LC-39A" is inspired by the launch pad of the same name which launched Apollo, Space Shuttle, and Falcon Heavy. [4]