The POM-2 (Russian: Противопехотная Осколочная Мина-2, romanized: Protivopekhotnaya Oskolochnaya Mina, lit. 'Infantry Fragmentation Mine-2') is a Soviet...
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The POM-3 "Medallion" (ПOM-3, Russian: Противопехотная Осколочная Мина, lit. 'anti-infantry fragmentation mine') is a Russian bounding anti-personnel mine...
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The 2-pounder gun, officially the QF 2-pounder (QF denoting "quick firing") and universally known as the pom-pom, was a 40 mm (1.6 in) British autocannon...
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reels, new stereo mixes of "Fun, Fun, Fun", "The Warmth of the Sun" and "Pom Pom Play Girl" were also created in 2013; the first two of these three appearing...
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The QF 1 pounder, universally known as the pom-pom due to the sound of its discharge, was a 37 mm British autocannon, the first of its type in the world...
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and 5; and four QF 2-pounder naval gun Mark VIII as a 4-barelled Mark VII mounting ("multiple pom-pom") replacing 6 inch gun number 2 forward of the bridge...
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delivered anti-personnel mines such as the POM-3. In the First World War, the Germans developed a device, nicknamed the "Yperite Mine" by the British, that...
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8352 mines in under a minute. This allows the creation of minefields with a density ranging from one mine per 5-6 square meters to several mines per meter...
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fitted with the planned quadruple pom-pom, but with two quadruple Vickers .50 machine gun mounts fitted instead. The pom-pom was installed in May 1941, and...
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Nelson had her aft 6-inch directors replaced by a pair of octuple 2-pounder "pom-pom" mounts and another was added on the quarterdeck. She was also fitted...
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Self-destruct (section Land mines)
malfunction could endanger large numbers of people. Some types of modern land mines are designed to self-destruct, or chemically render themselves inert after...
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supporting the Force d'Action Navale at sea are the French Navy's 2 replenishment oilers, 16 mine countermeasure vessels and 4 support/pollution response ships...
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HMS Kandahar (category Ships sunk by mines)
For anti-aircraft (AA) defence, they had one quadruple mount for 2-pounder "pom-pom" guns and two quadruple mounts for the 0.5 inch Vickers Mark III anti-aircraft...
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"SOCARENAM Begins Construction on French Navy's POM OPV". 9 October 2020. "Socarenam begins sea trials of the First POM OPV". 27 July 2022. "EN IMAGES. L'arrivée...
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Abdiel-class minelayer (category Mine warfare vessel classes)
in 'A', 'B' and 'X' positions, a quadruple "multiple pom-pom" mounting Mark VIII for the QF 2-pounder Mark VIII and a pair of quadruple 0.5-inch Vickers...
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pom-pom mounts. In 1940, to combat air attack, four Unrotated Projectile mountings were fitted, on "B" turret, two on "Y" turret, one replaced a pom-pom...
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Landmines in Ukraine (redirect from Land mines in Ukraine)
from landmines and unexploded ordnances, and the highest for anti-vehicle mine incidents. As of April 2023, it is estimated that approximately 174,000 square...
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Retrieved January 3, 2013. "iTunes - Music - Pom Poms - Single by Jonas Brothers". itunes.apple.com. April 2, 2013. Archived from the original on December...
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(pronounced: Five), the Roman numeral for five. The lead single, "Pom Poms" was released on April 2, 2013. The music video for the song was filmed in February...
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vs Bombo (1984) The Return of Pom Pom (1984) The Island (1985) It's a Drink, It's a Bomb (1985) Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom (1985) Yes, Madam (1985) Night...
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charges. The designed anti-aircraft armament was one quadruple QF 2-pounder "pom pom" and a pair of quadruple 0.5-inch Vickers A/A machine guns. The latter...
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HMS Jupiter (F85) (category Ships sunk by mines)
directly aft. A short range anti-aircraft armament of a four-barrelled 2 pounder "pom-pom" anti-aircraft mount and eight .50 in machine guns in two quadruple...
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List of films: P (section Pol-Pom)
(2009) Polytehnitis kai erimospitis (1963) Pom Poko (1994) Pom Pom (1984) The Pom Pom Girls (1976) Pom Pom Strikes Back (1986) Pommy Arrives in Australia...
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Singer/Dancer/Voice Over 8 Days Of Christmas ... Beyoncé's Friend The La La Song [2] ... Pom Pom Girl Good Love ... Flower Girl All I Want Is Happiness ... Girl in Park...
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Buy? (2007) and directed Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden? (2008), POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011), Comic-Con Episode...
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Consequence. Retrieved July 24, 2024. Martoccio, Angie (July 20, 2024). "Pom Pom Squad's New Album Title Was Inspired by a Horror Movie Trope". Rolling...
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Abu Sayyaf (section 2013 Pom Pom kidnappings)
Abductors also involved in Pom-Pom and Sipadan incidents, says Esscom chief". The Star. Retrieved April 6, 2014. "Abu Sayyaf men abduct 2 in Malaysia–officials"...
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years later, the "pom-pom" directors were moved to the rear corners of the bridge to get them out of the funnel gases. Another "pom-pom" director was added...
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Landing craft tank (section Mark 2)
built. The LCTs had a variety of weapons, with the British (40mm) QF 2-pounder "pom-pom" mounts being gradually replaced by the faster firing 20 mm Oerlikon...
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The BL 9.2-inch Mark XI gun was a British 50 calibre high-velocity naval gun which was mounted as primary armament on armoured cruisers and secondary...
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