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  2. McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service - Wikipedia

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    The first UK Phantom, a prototype F-4K (designated YF-4K), initially flew on 27 June 1966 at the McDonnell plant in St. Louis. The second made its first flight on 30 August 1966. The two pre-production F-4K aircraft were constructed alongside the prototypes, and were initially used for fit check trialsof the various systems to be fitted.

  3. List of equipment of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    The Supacat HMT 600 6×6 designated the Coyote is a tactical support variant (TSV) of the Jackal, that allows transportation of supplies and equipment over similar terrain, up to 1.5 tonnes. [184] [183] An order for 70 Supacat Extenda Mk2 vehicles that can be configured as 4×4 or 6×6 was placed in February 2023 with Supacat.

  4. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia

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    The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II[ N 1 ] is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber that was developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy. [ 3 ] It proved highly adaptable, and entered service with the Navy in 1961 [ 4 ] before it was adopted by the United ...

  5. CZ P-10 C - Wikipedia

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    CZ P-10 C, FDE (Flat Dark Earth) color, magazine in. Modifications: trigger, sights, aggressive grip tape. The CZ P-10 C is a compact semi-automatic striker-fired pistol made by Česká zbrojovka (CZ) in the Czech Republic. It was introduced in 2017 after development began in 2014. [2] The weapon is designed for self-defense and use in the ...

  6. AK-47 - Wikipedia

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    The AK-47, officially known as the Avtomat Kalashnikova (Russian: Автомат Калашникова, lit. 'Kalashnikov's automatic [rifle]'; also known as the Kalashnikov or just AK), is an assault rifle that is chambered for the 7.62×39mm cartridge. Developed in the Soviet Union by Russian small-arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, it is ...

  7. List of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II variants - Wikipedia

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    Named Phantom II in 1959 and redesignated F-4A in 1962; 45 built. [ 1 ] A small number of F-4As converted into two-seat training aircraft. Two-seat all-weather carrier-based fighter and attack aircraft for the US Navy and Marine Corps. J79-GE-8A or -8B engines with 16,950 lbf (75.4 kN) of afterburner thrust each.

  8. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Battle rifle: A service rifle capable of semi-automatic or fully automatic fire of a full-power rifle cartridge. Bayonet lug: An attachment point at the muzzle end of a long gun for a bayonet. Belt: An ammunition belt is a device used to retain and feed cartridges into some machine guns in place of a magazine.

  9. Physics of firearms - Wikipedia

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    Physics of firearms. From the viewpoint of physics (dynamics, to be exact), a firearm, as for most weapons, is a system for delivering maximum destructive energy to the target with minimum delivery of energy on the shooter. [citation needed] The momentum delivered to the target, however, cannot be any more than that (due to recoil) on the shooter.