Force Z was a British naval squadron during the Second World War, consisting of the battleship HMS Prince of Wales, the battlecruiser HMS Repulse and...
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Z Force, force z, or variation, may refer to: Z Force (Bangladesh), a guerrilla unit during the Bangladesh Liberation War Z Force (Burma), an intelligence-gathering...
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Attack Force Z (alternatively titled The Z Men) is a 1982 Australian-Taiwanese World War II film directed by Tim Burstall. It is loosely based on actual...
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Z-9B Production version based on Z-9A-100. Multi-role. Z-9C License-produced variant of the Eurocopter AS.565 Panther for the PLA Naval Air Force. Z-9EC...
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Z Force, also known as the Tura Brigade, was the first military brigade of Bangladesh Forces, formed during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 under...
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the Naval Battle of Malaya (マレー沖海戦, Marē-oki kaisen). The objective of Force Z, which consisted of one battleship, one battlecruiser and four destroyers...
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HMS Repulse (1916) (section Force Z)
transferred to the East Indies Command. She was assigned in November to Force Z, which was supposed to deter Japanese aggression against British possessions...
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Z Special Unit (/zɛd/) was a joint Allied special forces unit formed during the Second World War to operate behind Japanese lines in South East Asia....
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Tom Phillips (Royal Navy officer) (section Force Z)
Thumb", due to his short stature. He is best known for his command of Force Z during the Japanese invasion of Malaya, where he went down with his flagship...
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2015. The Z-18A reached an altitude of 9,000 m (29,528 ft) during testing. The Z-18A was in service with the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF)...
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Z-242L Mexico Mexican Navy - Z-242 Peru Peruvian Air Force - Z-242 Slovenia Slovenian Air Force and Air Defence - Z-242 Yemen Yemen Air Force - Z-242...
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the Lorentz force law is the combination of electric and magnetic force on a point charge due to electromagnetic fields. The Lorentz force, on the other...
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Z, z, -z, z', or z- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet. Z may also refer to: Z (1969...
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John Leach (Royal Navy officer) (section Force Z)
hit by Bismarck's gunfire. In late 1941, Prince of Wales formed part of Force Z sent to Singapore. Off the coast of Malaya, she was sunk by the Japanese...
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to intercept Japanese troop convoys off the coast of Malaya as part of Force Z when she was sunk by Japanese aircraft on 10 December 1941, two days after...
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HMS Express (H61) (section Force Z)
escorted the battleship Prince of Wales and the battlecruiser Repulse (Force Z) to Singapore in late 1941, in an unsuccessful attempt to deter Japanese...
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People's Liberation Army Air Force and the Ground Force Army Aviation. It is a specialized combat variant of the Harbin Z-9, which is a license-built version...
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The W bosons are named after the weak force. The physicist Steven Weinberg named the additional particle the " Z particle", and later gave the explanation...
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landings on Malaya, and Force Z - without air cover - made for Malaya to counter them. On 10 December, the Japanese attacked Force Z. Tennant ably managed...
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Force 11 Task Force 16 Task Force 17 Task Force 18 Task Force 19, the reinforcement of Iceland, in July 1941. Task Force 31 Task Force 34 Task Force 37...
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Z Force was a forward observation force attached to the British General Staff Intelligence that operated in Burma during World War II. Z Force's function...
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Moto Z, Moto Z Force, and Moto Z Play were succeeded by the Moto Z2 Force and Moto Z2 Play which retain compatibility with the modular system. Moto Z series...
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Qin Ming, while Z-19 is called Black Whirlwind (Hei Xuan Feng, 黑旋风), the nickname of Li Kui. The People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) established...
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HMS Electra (H27) (section Force Z at Singapore)
Harbor and the invasion of Siam by the Japanese, Force Z put to sea at 1730 hrs. on 8 December. Force Z at this time consisted of Prince of Wales and Repulse...
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variations". AirForceWorld.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-12. "CZ11W". China Chamber of Commerce. "Z-11WB". "Z-11WB". militaryfactory...
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the strong force Z Neutral weak boson – the force carrier that mediates the weak force W± Charged weak bosons (two types) – also force carriers that...
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were named Force W also for Operation Berserk, Force X formed the close escort to Malta, Force Z was made up of the heavy ships of Force F, that were...
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Japanese occupation of British Borneo (section Force Z)
Australian commandos were deployed to the island by US submarines with the Allied Z Special Unit conducting intelligence operations and training thousands of...
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United States Fifth Air Force on the ground in the Philippines hours after Pearl Harbor, and then sank the British Force Z's battleship HMS Prince of...
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"Breaker" Morant. In 1982, Waters appeared in the World War II film Attack Force Z alongside Mel Gibson, John Phillip Law and Sam Neill. In 2013, Waters starred...
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