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    The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber, which was operated...
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    M167 VADS (redirect from M167 Vulcan)
    The M167 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) is a towed, short-range United States Army anti-aircraft gun designed to protect forward area combat elements...
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  • Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan (太陽戦隊サンバルカン, Taiyō Sentai San Barukan, Solar Squadron Sun Vulcan) is a Japanese television show and the fifth series in Toei Company's...
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    The Vulcans is a nickname used to refer to Republican presidential candidate George W. Bush's foreign policy advisory team assembled to brief him prior...
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    develop an aircraft gun with a high rate of fire which GE termed Project Vulcan. While researching prior work, ordnance engineers recalled the experimental...
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  • use a rotary barrel design, such as General Electric's earlier 20 mm M61 Vulcan, and "gun" for the use of rifle ammunition as opposed to autocannon shells...
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    missile system that also failed to enter service. In the end the M163, a M61 Vulcan mounted on an M113, was used. The designer, the Sperry Utah Engineering...
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  • revision of the original Metal Gear prototype. Metal Gear D is equipped with a Vulcan cannon and a six-missile pod. The improved model was also built by Dr. Madnar...
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    guns. At 20:00 Captain Charles Hare brought the fire ship HMS Vulcan into the New Arsenal. Smith halted the ship across the row of anchored French ships...
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  • Retrieved 25 April 2009. Leitch, Andy. "V-Force Arsenal: Weapons for the Valiant, Victor and Vulcan". Air Enthusiast No. 107, September/October 2003...
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    Tony (2007). Avro Vulcan Britain's Famous Delta-Wing V-Bomber. Midland Publishing. ISBN 978-1-85780-256-6. Leitch, Andy. "V-Force Arsenal: Weapons for the...
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    softball. The changeup is a staple off-speed pitch often used in a pitcher's arsenal, usually thrown to look like a fastball but arriving much more slowly to...
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    along with the required ground clearance on takeoff limited it to the Avro Vulcan bomber. Several design decisions in the W47 led the RAF to question its...
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  • Nuclear-capable Avro Vulcan bombers were used in the war but were armed only with conventional bombs. The British nuclear arsenal did not deter Argentina's...
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    Decatur/Limestone County University of Alabama in Huntsville – Huntsville Vulcan Materials Company – Trinity, Huntsville "U.S. Statistical Areas" (PDF)....
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    Soviet ZSU-23-4 and German Flakpanzer Gepard. It would replace the M163 Vulcan Air Defense System SPAAG and MIM-72 Chaparral missile, ad hoc systems of...
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    businessman Sir Francis Ley for workers at his foundry, Ley's Malleable Castings Vulcan Ironworks. The stadium was the focal point of the complex and was part of...
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  • 1940s MX-774 (1946) "The United States Army | Redstone Arsenal Historical Information". history.redstone.army.mil. United States Army. Retrieved 8 October...
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  • laser-guided "bunker busting" bomb produced originally by the Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, New York. It was designed, manufactured, and deployed in less...
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  • changeups are: Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Straight changeup Vulcan changeup Other pitches which are or have been used in baseball are: Gyroball...
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    Retrieved 14 June 2020. Leitch, Andy. "V-Force Arsenal: Weapons for the Valiant, Victor and Vulcan". Air Enthusiast No. 107, September/October 2003...
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    2016-12-28. "Mk.5 / W5". Leitch, Andy. "V-Force Arsenal: Weapons for the Valiant, Victor and Vulcan". Air Enthusiast No. 107, September/October 2003...
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    missile, which was later added to the arsenal of munitions the other V-bombers were equipped with. Unlike the Vulcan and Victor, the Valiant did not see...
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    The Royal Arsenal Railway was a private military railway which operated inside the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, southeast London. The earliest parts of this...
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  • same name.[which?] He was one of the new heroes added (along with Black Vulcan, El Dorado and Samurai) to increase the number of non-white characters in...
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  • captures and delivers Vulcan to a Shi'ar prison facility. A Shi'ar agent, however, wishing a return to the days of D'Ken's rule, frees Vulcan and together with...
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    Royal Air Force (RAF), the other two being the Vickers Valiant and the Avro Vulcan. Entering service in 1958, the Victor was initially developed as part of...
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    extended range of its missiles, Rapid Dragon allows use of cargo planes as arsenal ships facing much more heavily contested target airspaces with the aircraft...
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  • Deployment Notes Towed anti-aircraft gun KM167A3 Vulcan  United States  South Korea 20mm towed vulcan ≈1,000 1970s ~ 1980s Built in Korea under license...
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    conventional strafing attack. The AC-130H Spectre was armed with two 20 mm M61 Vulcan cannons, one L/60 Bofors 40 mm cannon, and M137 105 mm cannon and M37 recoil...
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