The 240 mm howitzer M1, popularly nicknamed the "Black Dragon", was a towed howitzer used by the United States Army. The 240 mm M1 was designed to replace...
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mobile artillery piece in the U.S. Army until its replacement, the 240 mm howitzer M1, was introduced in 1943. Although significant work was done by U.S...
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models of the M1 were armed with a 105 mm M68 gun, while later variants feature a license-produced Rheinmetall 120 mm L/44 designated M256. The M1 Abrams was...
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T92 Howitzer Motor Carriage (redirect from 240 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage T92)
gun M1 was developed as the T93. Neither was built in significant numbers and the war ended before they could be used in combat. The towed 240 mm howitzer...
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the US Navy's 8-inch cruiser gun. Using the same carriage as the 240 mm howitzer M1 eased development, but the gun was very troublesome and was not standardized...
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mm aircraft gun M1 or French Hispano-Suiza HS.404 240 mm howitzer M1, WWII 37 mm gun M1, anti-aircraft 40 mm automatic gun M1 or Swedish Bofors 40 mm...
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Howitzer, 240 mm, M1. on Carriage M1 (240 mm howitzer M1) D32 Gun, 120 mm, M1. on mount M1 120 mm M1 gun D33 Gun 8-inch, M1. on Carriage M2 (8 inch Gun M1) D34...
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M240 machine gun (redirect from M-240)
gun for tanks and 7.62 mm fire power on light armored vehicles. The M240 is part of the secondary armament on the U.S. Army M1 series Abrams tank, M2/M3...
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The M1 carbine (formally the United States carbine, caliber .30, M1) is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine that was issued to the U.S. military during...
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howitzer 8-inch gun M1 M1 240 mm howitzer 5"/51 caliber gun (coastal defense) 8-inch M1888 (obsolete) 8-inch Mk. VI railway gun M1918 240 mm howitzer (obsolete)...
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The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the U.S. military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. The M1 helmet...
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was used to tow heavy artillery pieces, such as the 8-inch Gun M1 and 240 mm howitzer M1. Its G-number was (G-184). Although in the late 1930s the US Army...
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List of the United States Army munitions by supply catalog designation (section Sub-group P2 (Charges, propelling, separate loading, 6-inch (152-mm) to 240-mm inclusive for harbor defense, heavy field, and railway artillery.))
30-06 linked (4 × Ball M2, 1 × TR M1), 120 rounds in M1 links, 1 linked belt per carton, 2 cartons per M8 ammo can (240 rounds), 2 × M8 ammo cans per M9...
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American 155 mm howitzer M1 240 mm howitzer: American 240 mm howitzer M2 105 mm howitzer: American 105 mm howitzer M2 155 mm gun: American 155 mm gun ("Long...
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Hispano-Suiza HS.404 (redirect from 20 mm aircraft gun M1)
Westland Wyvern M1 Bell P-39 Airacobra - some early 20 mm-armed models and RAF Bell Airacobra I Lockheed P-38 Lightning - some early 20 mm-armed models and...
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Continental R-670 (redirect from Continental W-670-M1)
litres) and a dry weight of 465 lb (211 kg). Horsepower varied from 210 to 240 at 2,200 rpm. The engine was the successor to Continental's first radial...
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Schneider 240 mm howitzer M1 WWII era towed howitzer 155 mm M114/howitzer M1 a WWII–1980s-era towed howitzer used by the United States Army M198 155 mm howitzer...
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ARM Cortex-M (redirect from ARM Cortex-M1)
fixed in silicon as one of these choices. Interrupts: 1 to 32 (M0/M0+/M1), 1 to 240 (M3/M4/M7/M23), 1 to 480 (M33/M35P/M52/M55/M85). Wake-up interrupt controller:...
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T48 Gun Motor Carriage (redirect from T48 57 mm Gun Motor Carriage)
T company in 1943 for the United States. The design incorporated a 57 mm gun M1, a US production of the British Ordnance QF 6 pounder, mounted on an M3...
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on 12 November 1925. The wreck of M1 was discovered by a diving team led by Innes McCartney in 1999 at a depth of 240 feet (73 m). Later that year the...
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5.56×45mm NATO (redirect from 5.56 mm NATO)
ammunition (.30-06 Springfield) out to 500 yd (457 m) Wounding ability equal to M1 carbine Springfield Armory's Earle Harvey lengthened the .222 Remington cartridge...
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mortar (PVA) M1 240 mm howitzer M2 90 mm cannon M16 110 mm rocket launcher M59 155 mm field cannon (then designated M1 and M2 long Tom) M101 105 mm howitzer...
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M110 howitzer (redirect from 8 inch (203 mm) M110 self-propelled howitzer)
175 mm self-propelled gun on the same chassis Sholef – Israeli 155 mm self-propelled howitzer T92 Howitzer Motor Carriage – a 240 mm howitzer M1 fitted...
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dual-core (or single-core) 32-bit LX6 microprocessor, operating at 160 or 240 MHz and performing at up to 600 DMIPS Ultra low power (ULP) co-processor...
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the North African desert campaign. The 75 mm was operated by a gunner and a loader. The 75 mm gun used an M1 periscope, with an integral telescope, which...
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Post–World War II Sherman tanks (redirect from MAR-240)
civilian contractors installed the 76 mm M1 tank gun in the older small-type turret (designed for the original 75 mm M3 tank gun) of M4A1 and M4A3 Shermans...
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90 mm Gun M1 Foss, Christopher (1977). Jane's pocket book of towed artillery. New York: Collier. p. 249. ISBN 0020806000. OCLC 911907988. "78- MM CALIBRE...
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weapons including the M1 Garand, M1 carbine, M14 rifle, and M16 rifle. The Australian and New Zealand forces employed the 7.62 mm L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle...
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the United States Army during World War II. It was equipped with an 81 mm M1 mortar and an air-cooled M2 Browning machine gun. It was produced by the...
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ArmaLite AR-15 (category 5.56 mm assault rifles)
(5.56 mm) select-fire rifle weighing 6 lb (2.7 kg) when loaded with a 20-round magazine. The 5.56mm round had to penetrate a standard U.S. M1 helmet...
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