Airborne Cigar, or ABC for short, was a World War II electronic countermeasure (ECM) system developed by the Telecommunications Research Establishment...
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Liberators and Fortresses carrying various jammers such as Carpet, Airborne Cigar, Mandrel, Jostle, and Piperack. Examples of modern aircraft designed...
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(TRE). Special equipment used included Airborne Cigar (ABC) jammer, Jostle (jammer), Mandrel (jammer), Airborne Grocer (jammer), Piperack (jammer), Perfectos...
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technique for building bridges Aerial bundled cable, for power lines Airborne Cigar, a British military electronic countermeasure system used during World...
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Overlord. Aircraft interception (AI) radar) – Night fighter radar. Airborne Cigar (A.B.C.) – Combination of high-speed scanner and three high-power transmitters...
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were ultimately fitted with APT-16A and ALT-7 jamming transmitters, Airborne Cigar and Carpet jammers, APR-4 and APR-9 "sniffing" receivers, and chaff...
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several Fortresses equipped with an electronic warfare system known as "Airborne Cigar" (ABC). This was operated by German-speaking radio operators to identify...
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in 1943 equipped with a top secret radio jamming system codenamed "Airborne Cigar" (ABC) operated by an eighth crew member who could understand German...
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ultimately fitted with American APT-16A and ALT-7 jamming transmitters, Airborne Cigar and Carpet jammers, APR-4 and APR-9 "sniffing" receivers, and chaff...
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turrets in 1944. Identifiable by a radome mounted below the turret. Airborne Cigar (ABC) This was fitted only to the Lancasters of 101 Squadron. It had...
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after returning from a flight to Nuremberg, Germany as part of an Airborne Cigar (ABC), electronic countermeasure mission, crashed on the airfield killing...
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Lancasters for a nighttime attack with the 101st Squadron equipped with the "Airborne Cigar" jamming device and supplemented with several diversionary flights,...
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Germany, using Monica from July 1943 in three of their Lancasters, then Airborne Cigar (ABC) later in 1943. ABC involved German-speaking operators to misguide...
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II and Mk III and Stirlings. They used the jamming system codenamed "Airborne Cigar" (ABC) to block German night fighter communications. German speaking...
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Mother ship (section Airborne aircraft carriers)
reach in the Indian Ocean. In aviation, motherships have been used in the airborne aircraft carrier, air launch and captive carry roles. Some large long-range...
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Legends Unite, while the "Anniversario" edition is featured in Asphalt 8: Airborne. The Battista is powered by a 120 kW⋅h battery pack supplied by Rimac Automobili...
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502nd Infantry Regiment (United States) (category 101st Airborne Division)
entry into World War II, and was assigned as a regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, "The Screaming Eagles", one of the most decorated formations...
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The 128th Airborne Command and Control Squadron is a unit of the Georgia Air National Guard 116th Air Control Wing located at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia...
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intelligence (COMINT) equipment. The cigar-shaped case under the fuselage contains the Igla-1 - Side looking airborne radar (SLAR). This is used for radar...
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Automata UK Stephen N. Curtis 1983 My Name Is Uncle Groucho, You Win a Fat Cigar Automata UK Mel Croucher, Christian Penfold 1983 Pi-balled Automata UK Jason...
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Isshikirikukō) and was commonly referred to by Japanese Navy pilots as Hamaki (葉巻, "cigar", lit. "leaf roll") due to the cylindrical shape of its fuselage and its...
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2007 following the release of Medal of Honor: Vanguard, Medal of Honor: Airborne, and Medal of Honor: Heroes 2. EA DICE was recruited to develop the multiplayer...
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many brands of gold, hundreds of luxury alcohol brands, and hundreds of cigars with the name on it were found. At the Presidential Palace, in Uday's dwellings...
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be certain, he searched for evidence in Sal's home and found a wire in a cigar box. He then organized a hit on Sal, with Silvio and Paulie, on a boat....
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less dense than the surrounding air to achieve the lift needed to stay airborne. In early dirigibles, the lifting gas used was hydrogen, due to its high...
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Everett (1968) Consolidated Cigar Corporation (1968), including Columbia Engineering, Consolidated Caguas, Consolidated Cigar Corporation of Cayey, Flinchbaugh...
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that broke up the German entrenchments surrounding Bastogne and the 101st Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge. In April 1945, he was promoted...
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Steve (May 19, 2005). "The cigar goes to Audioslave". Los Angeles Times. Grigoriadis, Vanessa (May 10, 2005). "Airborne With Audioslave". Rolling Stone...
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October 2022). "Many Military U.F.O. Reports Are Just Foreign Spying or Airborne Trash". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 19 August 2023...
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of Waterloo. He and a colleague were in the Athabasca Basin performing airborne surveying work for Ottawa-based Sander Geophysics. Carnegie told colleagues...
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