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  2. Starshell - Wikipedia

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    LaNeah Menzies (born May 27, 1988), known professionally as Starshell, is an American actress, songwriter, social entrepreneur, and recording artist. Life and career

  3. QF 4-inch naval gun Mk XIX - Wikipedia

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    It succeeded the higher-velocity World War I-era BL 4-inch Mk IX (typically deployed on Flower-class corvettes in the escort role). The Mk XIX fired fixed ammunition which was 38.5 inches (0.98 m) long and weighed 50 pounds (23 kg). [3]

  4. Starshel - Wikipedia

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    152 mm Starshel radio jamming round on DSEI-2019 from Company Samel90 152 mm Starshel Radio Jammer Round, DSEI-2019. R-045/R-046 Starshel (Bulgarian: Стършел, Hornet) is a type of electronic countermeasures ammunition, fired by 122 mm or 152 mm artillery guns.

  5. Shell (projectile) - Wikipedia

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    These are also known as starshell or star shell. Infrared illumination is a more recent development used to enhance the performance of night-vision devices. Infrared illumination is a more recent development used to enhance the performance of night-vision devices.

  6. Night combat - Wikipedia

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    The adoption of illumination rounds led to an improvement in the ability to carry out night operations. These projectiles were fired from howitzers and field guns in the direction their light was required. The first illumination rounds (also called starshell) were modified shrapnel shells which ejected magnesium pellets. These were somewhat ...

  7. Soldati-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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    A single ship (Carabiniere) was completed with a fifth 120 mm 50 calibre gun replacing the starshell gun. [1] The ships' powerplant, with two geared steam turbines driving two shafts and generating 48,000 shaft horsepower (36,000 kW), and with one large funnel , was similar to that in the Oriani class and was sufficient to propel the destroyers ...

  8. Dido-class cruiser - Wikipedia

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    Bonaventure completed with only four twin 5.25-inch turrets because of shortages and received a 4-inch starshell gun in "X" position. She received a radar set before October 1940 but was otherwise unaltered. Naiad was completed with five turrets. She received five 20 mm in September 1941 and had Type 279 radar by this time.

  9. Fallschirm Leuchtpatrone - Wikipedia

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    The Fallschirm Leuchtpatrone was a rifle grenade that could be fired from the Kampfpistole. The Kampfpistole was a rifled single-shot break action gun and the cartridge was breech loaded.