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  2. Colt Officer's ACP - Wikipedia

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    The Colt Officer's Model or Colt Officer's ACP is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, and recoil-operated handgun based on the John M. Browning designed M1911.It was introduced in 1985 as a response from Colt to numerous aftermarket companies making smaller versions of the M1911 pistol.

  3. Gibson Nighthawk - Wikipedia

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    The Gibson Nighthawk was a family of electric guitars manufactured by Gibson.Introduced in 1993, the Nighthawk represented a radical change from traditional Gibson designs. . While its maple-capped mahogany body and set neck were reminiscent of the classic Gibson Les Paul, the Nighthawk incorporated a number of characteristics more commonly associated with Fender guita

  4. LTV A-7 Corsair II - Wikipedia

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    The type was also used to support the development of the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk. The A-7 was also exported to Greece in the 1970s and to Portugal in the late 1980s. The USAF and USN opted to retire their remaining examples of the type in 1991, followed by the ANG in 1993 and the Portuguese Air Force in 1999.

  5. Burbank, California - Wikipedia

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    On the first day, the bank collected $30,000 worth of deposits, and at the time the town had a population of 300 residents. [29] In 1911, the bank was dissolved; it would then become the Burbank branch of the Security Trust & Savings Bank. [30] "Fawkes' Folly" being displayed in front of a large crowd

  6. List of stage names - Wikipedia

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    1911–1996 American actress Marty Allen: Morton Alpern 1922–2018 American comedian and actor Rae Allen: Raffaela Abruzzo 1926–2022 American actress, director and singer Robert Allen: Irvine Baehr 1906–1998 American actor Rosalie Allen: Julie Bedra 1924–2003 American singer, songwriter and musician Sian Barbara Allen: Barbara Pokrass ...

  7. McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle was introduced by the USAF to replace its fleet of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs.Unlike the F-4, the F-15 was designed for air superiority with little consideration for a ground-attack role; the F-15 Special Project Office opposed the idea of F-15s performing interdiction, giving rise to the phrase "Not a pound for air to ground."

  8. Alcohol and Native Americans - Wikipedia

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    "The white people brought whisky to our village, made our people drink, and cheated them out of their homes, guns and traps. This fraudulent system was carried to such an extent that I apprehended serious difficulties might occur, unless a stop was put to it. Consequently, I visited all the whites and begged them not to sell my people whisky."

  9. Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor - Wikipedia

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    The Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is an American twin-engine, all-weather, supersonic stealth fighter aircraft.As a product of the United States Air Force's Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) program, the aircraft was designed as an air superiority fighter, but also incorporates ground attack, electronic warfare, and signals intelligence capabilities.