enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Vietnamese units of measurement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_units_of...

    Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...

  3. List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_equipment_of_the...

    Vietnam People's Army Ministry of National Defence Command General Staff Services Air Defence - Air Force Navy Border Guard Coast Guard Ranks and history Vietnamese military ranks and insignia History of Vietnamese military ranks Military history of Vietnam During the First Indochina War (1946–1954), Vietnam War (1955–1975), Cambodian–Vietnamese War (1977–1989), Sino-Vietnamese War ...

  4. VCM-01 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCM-01

    In 2019, the first picture of a missile designated as VCM-01 missile was made public. The model was unveiled on a television show showing that the new missile was identical to the Kh-35, and information printed on the model's body showed that Z189 Shipyard was also engaged in the development of the missile.

  5. RM-38 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RM-38

    Development of a light 50mm company mortar started in 1937. The RM-38 was approved for use in 1938 and entered production in 1939. In the space of just over a year RM-39, RM-40 and RM-41 replaced each other in succession. RM-41 remained in production until 1943, when the USSR decided to cease making 50mm mortars.

  6. Weapons of the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapons_of_the_Vietnam_War

    Vietnam-era rifles used by the US military and allies. From top to bottom: M14, MAS 36, M16 (30 round magazine), AR-10, M16 (20 round magazine), M21, L1A1, M40, MAS 49 The Vietnam War involved the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (NLF) or Viet Cong (VC), and the armed forces of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), Soviet ...

  7. 5.6×50mm Magnum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5.6×50mm_Magnum

    In 1968 Günter Frères developed the parent case, the rimmed 5.6×50mmR Magnum (designated 5,6 x 50 R Mag. by the C.I.P. According to the official C.I.P ruling, the rimless 5.6×50mm Magnum can handle up to 380.00 MPa (55,114 psi) P max piezo pressure, which is 40.00 MPa (5,802 psi) more than the rimmed parent case developed four years prior.

  8. Rheinmetall BK-5 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheinmetall_BK-5

    50mm: Rate of fire: 40-45 rounds/min: Feed system: 21 rounds: The Rheinmetall Bordkanone 5, or BK-5, was a WWII-era German 50 mm autocannon primarily intended for use ...

  9. Barrett M82 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett_M82

    Barrett Firearms Manufacturing was founded by Ronnie Barrett for the sole purpose of building semi-automatic rifles chambered for the powerful 12.7×99mm NATO (.50 BMG) ammunition, originally developed for and used in M2 Browning machine guns.