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  2. Tallboy (bomb) - Wikipedia

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    Tallboy or Bomb, Medium Capacity, 12,000 lb was an earthquake bomb developed by the British aeronautical engineer Barnes Wallis and used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. [a] At 5 long tons (5.1 t), it could be carried only by a modified model of the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber. It proved to be effective against large ...

  3. ASM-A-1 Tarzon - Wikipedia

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    The ASM-A-1 Tarzon, also known as VB-13, was a guided bomb developed by the United States Army Air Forces during the late 1940s. Mating the guidance system of the earlier Razon radio-controlled weapon with a British Tallboy 12,000-pound (5,400 kg) bomb, the ASM-A-1 saw brief operational service in the Korean War before being withdrawn from service in 1951.

  4. ROF Elstow - Wikipedia

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    The Groups filled cartridges, high-explosive (HE) and 4,000-pound bombs and shells. Later larger 8,000-pound, 12,000-pound and 22,000-pound bombs were also filled. The Cordite Group opened in June 1942 and closed in May 1943; it was then employed to recondition shells. The Pellet Group also closed in 1943.

  5. List of Russo-Ukrainian War films - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine Keep close to your heart: Тримай біля серця: Valeriy Shalyga: Drama, War. 2017 Lithuania France Ukraine Poland Switzerland Monaco Frost: Šerkšnas: Šarūnas Bartas: Drama, Mystery, War. 2017 Ukraine Cyborgs: Кiборги: Akhtem Seitablayev: Action, Drama, War. Second Battle of Donetsk Airport: 2018 Ukraine Call sign ...

  6. FAB-500 - Wikipedia

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    FAB-500 M-54 (high-drag) Up to eighteen M-54 bombs on two underwing pylons and internal bay of a Tu-22M The FAB-500 is a Soviet-designed 500-kilogram (1,100 lb) general purpose air-dropped bomb with a high-explosive warhead, primarily used by the Russian Aerospace Forces, former Soviet republics and customer countries.

  7. Freedom on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom - Wikipedia

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    In February 2023, Evgeny Afineevsky and his Ukrainian team presented a newly edited and updated comprehensive version of the movie, outlining all 9 years of the war (2014 - 2023) and one full year of the full-scale invasion (February 2022 - February 2023). The new version had a lot new and never scene footage and new interviews.

  8. 2012 Dnipropetrovsk explosions - Wikipedia

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    On 27 April, beginning at around 11:50, four home-made bombs went off in different locations within Dnipropetrovsk. The first bomb went at 11:50 a.m. local time and the last bomb went off at 1:00 pm. The bombs were all placed in trashcans near four tram stations, belonging to the same line: [10] The first bomb exploded at 11:50 am.

  9. Ukraine on Fire (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film starts by recounting historical themes such as the Cossack Hetmanate, World War I and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, the annexation of Western Ukraine by the USSR, the Great Patriotic War, Ukrainian collaborationism in World War II, the massacre of Jews at Babyn Yar, the Volyn massacre of Poles and the guerilla war of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army against the Soviets up to the mid 1950s.