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Prior to the advent of active radar homing missiles the code "Fox three" referred to the use of guns or cannon, such as the M61 Vulcan which is used in various military aircraft. The difference can be noted in various war films, notably in the 1986 film Top Gun , where the term is used in various dogfight scenes.
Guns! Guns! Guns! provides step-by-step instructions on how to design virtual firearms for any roleplaying game system. [1] Some of the parameters covered are damage value, projectile velocity, range limit, and barrel length. [2] The book provides conversions of this data for eight different RPG systems, including GURPS and Torg. [2]
Using the codes eases coordination and improves understanding during multiservice operations. The codes are intended for use by air, ground, sea, and space operations personnel at the tactical level. Code words that are followed by an asterisk (*) may differ in meaning from NATO usage. There is a key provided below to describe what personnel ...
The ammunition may also be called semi-armor-piercing high-explosive incendiary (SAPHEI). [1] Typical of a modern HEIAP shell is the Raufoss Mk 211 [2] designed for weapons such as heavy machine guns and anti-materiel rifles. The primary purpose of these munitions is armor penetration with better beyond-armor effects. [3]
3D Realms is an American video game publisher and developer originally based in Garland, Texas and currently based in Aalborg, Denmark.It was founded in 1987 as Apogee Software by Scott Miller to publish his game Kingdom of Kroz.
Flare gun: 26.5mm Complementary order in 2024 [4] Submachine guns Heckler & Koch UMP Germany: UMP9 Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum: Standard issue submachine gun. [1] [3] Heckler & Koch MP5 West Germany: MP5A3 Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum [3] Heckler & Koch MP7 Germany: MP7A2 PDW. Personal defence weapon. HK 4.6×30mm [3] [5] Shotguns ...
The VPAM scale as of 2009 runs from 1 to 14, with 1-5 being soft armor, and 6-14 being hard armor. [1] Tested armor must withstand three hits, spaced 120 mm (4.7 inches) apart, of the designated test threat with no more than 25 mm (0.98 inches) of back-face deformation in order to pass.
In 2001, Mythic Entertainment introduced a new team-based form of PvP combat with the release of Dark Age of Camelot and called it Realm versus Realm. In Realm vs Realm the rules would be similar to PvP combat. Where a single combatant or a group faces one another in PvP, RvR introduces entire factions fighting each other.