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  2. 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 gun - Wikipedia

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    The 5-inch (127 mm)/54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun is a U.S. naval artillery gun mount consisting of a 5 in (127 mm) L54 Mark 19 gun on the Mark 45 mount. [1] It was designed and built by United Defense, a company later acquired by BAE Systems Land & Armaments, which continued manufacture.

  3. Casement Aerodrome - Wikipedia

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    Casement Aerodrome (Irish: Aeradróm Mhic Easmainn) or Baldonnel Aerodrome (ICAO: EIME) is a military airbase to the southwest of Dublin, Ireland situated off the N7 main road route to the south and south west. It is the headquarters and the sole airfield of the Irish Air Corps, and is also used for other government purposes.

  4. Casemate - Wikipedia

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    Casemates were similar in size to turrets; ships carrying them had them in pairs, one on each side of the ship. Casemate-mounted 5"/50 caliber gun on USS North Dakota. The first battleships to carry them were the British Royal Sovereign class laid down in 1889. They were adopted as a result of live-firing trials against HMS Resistance in 1888. [33]

  5. Official Table of Drops - Wikipedia

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    weight of prisoner [2] 1892 drop (ft & inches) Ft.lbs energy developed 1913 drop (feet & inches) Ft.lbs energy developed 105 and under: 8'0" 840-- 110

  6. Casemate ironclad - Wikipedia

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    In its general appearance, a casemate ironclad consisted of a low-cut hull with little freeboard, upon which an armored casemate structure was built. This casemate housed anywhere from two to fifteen cannons, most of them in broadside positions as in classical warships.

  7. Javelin (surface-to-air missile) - Wikipedia

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    Javelin is a British man-portable surface-to-air missile, formerly used by the British Army and Canadian Army.It can be fired from the shoulder, or from a dedicated launcher named the Lightweight Multiple Launcher (LML), that carries three rounds, and can be vehicle mounted.

  8. Marvin Jones (wide receiver) - Wikipedia

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    Marvin Lewis Jones Jr. (born March 12, 1990) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL draft and has also played for the Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars .

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