opened soon after, three of which trained anti-tank dogs. The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army had no dedicated dog trainers in the 1930s, so they resorted...
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large concrete pedestrian tunnel, from which a barking and snarling anti-tank dog emerges. The commander walks through the dark tunnel and comes out on...
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for finally putting the record straight." Animal-borne bomb attacks Anti-tank dog Bat bomb (incendiary ordnance) Ethology Military animals Pigeon intelligence...
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were damaged in Belgian factories by the rats but is probably a myth. Anti-tank dog Bat bomb Coal torpedoes Military animals Stephen Bull (1 October 2009)...
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while at the same time the Soviet Union developed the "anti-tank dog" for use against German tanks. Other attempts have included the so-called "kamikaze...
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the same time the Soviet Union developed the "anti-tank dog" for use against German tanks. The anti-tank dog project mostly failed, as the dogs would be...
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were dropping to the ground like stones. Animal-borne bomb attacks Anti-tank dog Explosive rat Harald Hardrada (using birds in a similar way to set fire...
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attempts to keep warm at Stalingrad. Dodgy War Inventions No. 28: Russian anti-tank dog bombs (animated). Gorgeous Georgians: Shouty (Wo)Man: New! Georgian...
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war pigs were used as incendiaries around 1000 AD. More famously the "anti-tank dog" and "bat bomb" were developed during World War II. In recent times...
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Teruo Nakamura HMS Trinidad (46) Mitrailleuse Sticky bomb Lunge mine Anti-tank dog USS Swordfish (SSN-579) The Business of Politics Charles D. B. King...
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corvette* IAR 95 Danube Program Hovercraft tank Anti-tank dog T-42 super-heavy tank SMK tank T-43 medium tank T-100 tank KV-13 SU-14 SU-100P SU-100Y RPG-1 Uralmash-1...
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purported therapeutic purpose. Animals portal Animal-borne bomb attacks Anti-tank dog Bat bomb Bile bear Cattle mutilation Cruelty to animals Mutilation Painted...
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for recoilless anti-tank weapons: the 90 mm and 106 mm mounted on the M50 Ontos. APERS-T rounds were available for 90mm gun on M48 tanks and the 152mm...
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"what a dog the KV-1 really was". By 1942, when the Germans were fielding large numbers of long-barreled 5 cm Pak 38 and 7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank guns, the...
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German Shepherd (redirect from Alsatian dog)
Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von Stephanitz using...
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M1 Abrams (redirect from M1A1 Abrams tank)
The M1 Abrams (/ˈeɪbrəmz/) is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems) and named for...
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vehicle armor designed to protect against high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) attacks, as used by anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) and rocket-propelled grenades...
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"Mills bomb") No.68 anti-tank grenade (HEAT anti-tank rifle grenade) No.69 Mk.I grenade (Concussion hand grenade) No.73 anti-tank grenade (Also known...
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List of Korean War weapons (section Tanks)
anti-tank) rifle grenade M17A1 illumination rifle grenade M18A1 illumination rifle grenade M28 anti-tank rifle grenade (copy of the ENERGA anti-tank rifle...
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aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft. A drop tank is expendable...
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1st Argyll and Bute Artillery Volunteers (redirect from 51st (West Highland) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery)
World War. Before the Second World War, it became the first Territorial anti-tank unit. One of its successor units was captured at Saint-Valery-en-Caux...
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Conformal fuel tanks (CFTs) are additional fuel tanks fitted closely to the profile of an aircraft that extend the endurance of the aircraft. CFTs have...
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artillery, 35 pillboxes, 18 anti-tank guns, six mortar pits, 35 Nebelwerfer (multi-barrel rocket launchers), 85 machine gun nests, 6 tank turrets and supporting...
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fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel. Though any storage tank for...
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or buildings. Since modern campaign tanks are heavily armoured, the designated weapon against them are Anti-tank guided missiles, which are more expensive...
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Dogs in warfare (redirect from Military Working Dog)
another notable World War I dog. 1941–1945: The Soviet Union deployed dogs strapped with explosives against invading German tanks, with limited success. 1943–1945:...
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Omaha Beach (section Tank landings)
driven into the sand pointing seaward, every third one capped with an anti-tank mine. Another 30 meters (33 yd) shoreward of this line was a continuous...
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Separate tank battalions were military formations used by the United States Army during World War II, especially in the European Theater of Operations...
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