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  2. No. 8 Group RAF - Wikipedia

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    It was disbanded on 15 December 1945, though its badge and motto ("We Guide to Strike") were subsequently authorized on 11 March 1953. While the majority of Pathfinder squadrons and personnel were from the Royal Air Force, the group also included many from the air forces of other Commonwealth countries. The PFF flew a total of 50,490 individual ...

  3. Pathfinder (RAF) - Wikipedia

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    Imperial War Museum exhibit showcasing objects belonging to RAF pilot Billy Strachan, who served the pathfinders of the 156 Squadron. At the start of the Second World War in September 1939 the doctrine of RAF Bomber Command was based on tight formations of heavily armed bombers attacking during daylight and fending off attacks by fighters with their guns.

  4. Drill commands - Wikipedia

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    Upon the command "P'sent" (present) the musket was brought up to the firing position in anticipation of the command fire. Under battle conditions, many of these commands were combined for speed and efficiency. On the command prime and load troops would, without further order, carry out all movements up to and including make ready. Because of ...

  5. Pathfinder Badge (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The first Pathfinder Badge was designed by Lt. Prescott, a navigator in the 9th Troop Carrier Pathfinder Group (Provisional), in May 1944. Besides the paratroopers who earned it, the Pathfinder Badge was worn by IX Troop Carrier Command air crews who guided paratrooper transports and towed gliders. It was worn four inches above the left sleeve ...

  6. Pathfinder (military) - Wikipedia

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    One version of the patch worn on the uniforms of American pathfinders who served during World War II. In military organizations, a pathfinder is a specialized soldier inserted or dropped into place in order to set up and operate drop zones, pickup zones, and helicopter landing sites for airborne operations, air resupply operations, or other air operations in support of the ground unit commander.

  7. Enchantment - Wikipedia

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    Enchantment, a way to improve equipment using magic in the video game Minecraft Enchantment (social sciences) , technical term used to describe the ways in which people create moments of wonder in the midst of everyday life

  8. United States Army Pathfinder School - Wikipedia

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    A Pathfinder student inspects the readiness of a U.S. Army HMMWV for sling loading. "Black Hats" instruct pathfinder students how to line up a flight path for rotary-wing aircraft. Pathfinder School is divided into 3 phases, each lasting 3-4 days and culminating in a written and/or hands-on exam. Students must achieve a 70% or higher to pass ...

  9. Enchanted Arms - Wikipedia

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    The protagonist of the game is Atsuma (アツマ), a student who is able to draw ether and enchantment power from others through his right arm to fight golems.Assisting him in his journey are Karin (カリン), a native of London City, a fighter who can use her legs to fight enemies and a member of a resistance movement; and Raigar (ライガ, Raiga), Karin's bodyguard and another member of ...