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  2. Searchlight - Wikipedia

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    ATS officers-in-training crew a 90 cm searchlight in Western Command, 1944. A searchlight (or spotlight) is an apparatus that combines an extremely bright source (traditionally a carbon arc lamp) with a mirrored parabolic reflector to project a powerful beam of light of approximately parallel rays in a particular direction.

  3. Carlisle & Finch - Wikipedia

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    Carlisle & Finch is a manufacturer of nautical equipment founded in 1894 in Cincinnati, Ohio where, as of 2024, it still has its headquarters.The company's main products through its entire history have been searchlights, mostly for marine applications.

  4. Battlefield illumination - Wikipedia

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    In 1882 the British Royal Navy used searchlights to prevent Egyptian forces from staffing artillery batteries at Alexandria during the Anglo-Egyptian War. Later that same year, the French and British forces landed troops under artificial light created by searchlights. [6] The Canal Defence Light was a British "secret weapon" of the Second World ...

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  6. Lasers and aviation safety - Wikipedia

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    Lasers and searchlights are used in entertainment; for example, in outdoor shows such as the nightly IllumiNations show at Walt Disney World's Epcot. Laser pointers are used by the general public; sometimes they will be accidentally or deliberately aimed at or near aircraft. Lasers are even used, or proposed for use, with aircraft.

  7. Canal Defence Light - Wikipedia

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    The searchlight turret included a station for an operator, who had the task of changing the light's carbon electrodes when they burned out. [1] The light emerged from a vertical slit that was just 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide by 24 inches (61 cm) tall, a small size which reduced the chance of battle damage to the optical system.

  8. Category:Searchlights - Wikipedia

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  9. Turbinlite - Wikipedia

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    Douglas (Turbinlite) Havoc NF.II (Z2184), at the A&AEE, Boscombe Down. The Helmore/GEC Turbinlite was a 2,700 million candela (2.7 Gcd) searchlight fitted in the nose of a number of British Douglas Havoc night fighters during the early part of the Second World War and around the time of The Blitz.

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