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  2. M-1951 field jacket - Wikipedia

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    The M-1951 field jacket was based on the M-1943 field jacket. [2] The M-1951 was given snap fasteners instead of buttons and an aluminium zipper.Earlier issue M-1951s had larger, brown buttons like on the M-1943, and later jackets had smaller brown, then green buttons as used on the M-1965 field jacket and later OG-107 fatigues.

  3. Brewster F2A Buffalo - Wikipedia

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    Export version of the F2A-2 for the Royal Air Force with Wright GR-1820-G105 Cyclone engines as the Buffalo Mk I; 170 built (also used by the RAAF and RNZAF) B-339-23 a.k.a. B-439 Export version of the F2A-3 for the Netherlands East Indies with 1,200 hp (890 kW) Wright GR-1820-G205A engines; 20 built (17 later to the RAAF, some used by the USAAF)

  4. SS Greater Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Greater Detroit and her sister ship, SS Greater Buffalo, were the largest and most expensive sidewheel steamers in the world at the time of their launching, and were capable of transporting more passengers than many oceangoing liners of the time. [2] They were renowned for their onboard luxury, decor and modern amenities.

  5. Truck bedliner - Wikipedia

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    A Drop In brand bed liner, when inserted inside the truck A Dual Liner bed liner was taken out. A truck bed liner, or simply a bed liner, is a protector applied or installed into a truck. It can be used to protect the bed of the truck from impact damage and abrasive damage. There are two broad classifications of bed liners: "Drop-in" and "Spray ...

  6. Buffalo Soldier - Wikipedia

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    Buffalo Soldier sites from 1860–1900 Image taken in 1898 of the 9th U.S. Cavalry.. Sources disagree on how the nickname "Buffalo Soldiers" began. According to the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum the name originated with the Cheyenne warriors in the winter of 1877, the actual Cheyenne translation being "Wild Buffalo".

  7. Landing Vehicle Tracked - Wikipedia

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    LVT-2 Water Buffalo with Marines bound for the beaches of Tinian Island, 1944 This was an improved version of LVT-1. It featured a new powertrain (to save time and to simplify production it was the same Continental radial 7-cylinder engine as that in the M3A1 Stuart light tank) in the rear of the hull with a propshaft along the centreline to ...

  8. Buffalo Forge Company - Wikipedia

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    A reorganization was made at that time so that The Squier Corporation, Buffalo Pumps, Inc., and the Canadian Companies became wholly owned subsidiaries of Buffalo Forge Company. 1993: Buffalo Forge was acquired by the Howden Group. 1997: Buffalo Machine Tools of Lockport, New York was created from the machine tool division of Buffalo Forge. 1999

  9. .50-90 Sharps - Wikipedia

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    The .50-90 Sharps is similar to the .50-100 Sharps and .50-110 Sharps cartridges. All three use the same 2.5-inch (64 mm) case, the latter two being loaded with more grains of black powder. All rifles made for the .50-90 Sharps should be able to use the .50-110 and .50-100 cartridges due to the case dimensions being nearly identical.