The W48 was an American nuclear artillery shell, capable of being fired from any standard 155-millimetre (6.1 in) howitzer. A tactical nuclear weapon...
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The W48 was an American nuclear artillery shell. W48 may also refer to: W48 (telephone) Essex Skypark, in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States Nayoro...
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The W48 (from German: Wählfernsprecher 1948) was a version of a desktop telephone lineage developed in the mid-1930s in Germany by Siemens & Halske for...
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system was retired in 1963 coinciding with the introduction of the W48 warhead. The W48 was 846 mm (33.3 in) long and weighed 58 kg (128 lb); it was in a...
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development of nuclear shells compatible with existing artillery pieces (the W48 for the 155 mm and the W33 for the 203 mm), and the development of rocket-...
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nearest vehicle. XM454 AFAP (artillery fired atomic projectile) (W48) The XM454 AFAP (W48) nuclear artillery shell had a 155mm caliber and an explosive yield...
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flexible replacement for the W48, the previous generation of 155 mm nuclear artillery shell. A previous attempt to replace the W48 with the W74 munition was...
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weapons small enough to fit into a normal-sized suitcase or briefcase. The W48 however, does fit the criteria of small, easily disguised, and portable....
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A German rotary dial telephone, the W48...
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Print (hardback & paperback) Pages 326 pp (first hardcover) ISBN 0-670-80373-1 OCLC 11067880 Dewey Decimal 813/.54 19 LC Class PS3554.E4425 W48 1985...
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dismissed. The USA had already in 1959–1960 made clear that export of the W48 shell, the only 155 mm with a nuclear warhead produced, was out of the question...
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C-39) M549 – (United States) M864 – (United States) M795 – (United States) W48 – (United States) M777 howitzer – (United Kingdom) Notes Bak, Dongchan (March...
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munitions – ADMs – also known as backpack or suitcase nukes; an example is the W48 artillery shell, the smallest nuclear weapon ever built or deployed. All...
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(paperback edition) OCLC 44811700 Dewey Decimal 813/.54 21 LC Class PS3554.A5596 W48 2000 Preceded by House of Leaves Followed by The Fifty Year Sword ...
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ISBN 9780868636849 OCLC 1031551009 Dewey Decimal 823.92 LC Class PR9639.I5 W48 Preceded by The Matriarch Followed by Dear Miss Mansfield: a tribute to...
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978-0-345-32220-3 OCLC 13395102 Dewey Decimal 813/.54 19 LC Class PS3551.N73 W48 1986 Preceded by With a Tangled Skein Followed by Being a Green Mother ...
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Attempted warhead replacement programs Initial Enhanced Gun caliber W48 W82 155 mm W33 W79 203mm...
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28 April 1994 Publication place United Kingdom Pages 502 Pgs. ISBN 0-670-85362-3 OCLC 30438295 Dewey Decimal 823/.914 20 LC Class PR6053.O26 W48 1994...
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Responding to a 1969 United States Army request for a replacement for the W48 155 mm artillery shell, the Los Alamos National Laboratory started development...
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US scientists with a full-scale cut-away model of the W48 155 millimeter nuclear artillery shell, a very small tactical nuclear weapon with an explosive...
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historical perspective". AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 201 (1): W40 – W48. doi:10.2214/AJR.12.10131. PMID 23789695. Faria GR (2017). "A brief history...
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door frame indicating the factory authorized conversion. ES - The ES (RPO W48) sedan was available from 1983 through 1985 model years. These vehicles feature...
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hardcover) OCLC 183392234 Dewey Decimal 814/.54 22 LC Class PS3569.E314 W48 2008 Preceded by Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim Followed by Squirrel...
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warheads for the Army's 175 mm (6.9-inch) and 155 mm (6.1-inch) artillery. W48 (1963–1992) W74 (cancelled 1973) W82 (cancelled 1983 (W-82-0 Enhanced Radiation)...
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Hafez (EGY) Mourad Kadi (ALG) Serge Nvogo (CMR) Diarga Baldé (SEN) Women W48 kg Margret Tembo (ZAM) Fatiha Mansouri (ALG) Christine Akoa (CMR) Lethabo...
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09 16 23 30 W31 – W35 September 06 13 20 27 W36 – W39 October 04 11 18 25 W40 – W43 November 01 08 15 22 29 W44 – W48 December 06 13 20 27 W49 – W52...
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Longer trips are undertaken by enthusiasts, notably Frank Dye who sailed W48 'Wanderer' from Scotland to Iceland and Norway, crossing the North Sea twice...
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Essex Skypark (IATA: W48) is a publicly owned general aviation airport and seaplane base located in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, on the...
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203-mm (8-inch) M115 howitzer W33 – In service until 1992. See Project E W48 The Royal Artillery, due to its large size, has 11 Colonel Commandants and...
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in the W38 and W47 thermonuclear weapons. It has been associated with the W48 nuclear warhead, but this is probably an error.[citation needed] The Robin...
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