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[2] [9] The company released the first mass-market meter designed for desktops in 1949. [9] The first automatic mail sorters were launched by the company in 1957, and mail inserters were created in 1961 to increase productivity and decrease costs associated with volume mailing. In 1968, Pitney Bowes created the first bar code equipment for ...
The company's original name stems from the concept that "making a wiki is as easy as making a peanut butter sandwich". [7] The original beta test of PBworks was released for public comment on May 31, 2005. [8] The site was formally launched in June 2005.
PBY Catalina Survivors identifies Catalinas on display, and includes aircraft designations, status, serial numbers, locations and additional information. The Consolidated PBY Catalina was a twin-engined American flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Co.
PB (pistol), a Soviet silenced pistol intended for army reconnaissance groups and the KGB Picobarn , one trillionth of a barn, a unit of area used in physics Pipe bomb , an improvised explosive device consisting of a tightly sealed section of pipe filled with an explosive material
As a simplified example, if a beamline runs for 8 hours (28 800 seconds) at an instantaneous luminosity of 300 × 10 30 cm −2 ⋅s −1 = 300 μb −1 ⋅s −1, then it will gather data totaling an integrated luminosity of 8 640 000 μb −1 = 8.64 pb −1 = 0.008 64 fb −1 during this period. If this is multiplied by the cross-section ...
The Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer is an American World War II and Korean War era patrol bomber of the United States Navy derived from the Consolidated B-24 Liberator.The Navy had been using B-24s with only minor modifications as the PB4Y-1 Liberator, and along with maritime patrol Liberators used by RAF Coastal Command, this type of patrol plane was proven successful.
While A-1-504 & C-1-504 were in FOB Ghazni conducting clearing operations and FOB defense patrols to disrupt Taliban forces while the retrograde was in full swing. 2-504 was in Kandahar Air Base providing Theatre Reserve Force for RC South and conducting security operations in RC West. 2 paratroopers from 1-504 were killed, with several others ...
Naval Aircraft Factory version of the PBY-5 with major modification including a 2 ft (0.61 m) bow extension, modified hull lines and step, re-designed tip floats and tail surfaces and a revised electrical system. 155 were built for delivery to the RAF as the Catalina V although 138 were Lend-Leased to the Soviet Navy as the KM-1