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| x M4 Sherman |
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United States of America | M4 |
The M4 Sherman, formally Medium Tank, M4, was the primary tank used by the United States during World War II. It was also distributed to the Allies via lend lease. Evolved from previous medium and light tanks, it was the first American medium tank...
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| x 75 mm Gun |
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The US 75 mm gun was an American tank gun of the Second World War. there were two main models, M2 and M3.
Besides use on the two main American medium tanks of the war the M3 Lee and the M4 Sherman, the gun was also used to equip the Light Tank M24....
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| x Assault rifle |
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An assault rifle is a rifle designed for combat, with selective fire (capable of shooting in both fully automatic and semi automatic modes). Assault rifles are the standard infantry weapons in most modern armies, having largely superseded or...
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| x AK-47 |
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The AK-47 (or Avtomat Kalashnikova) is a selective fire, gas operated 7.62mm assault rifle developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov in the 1940s. Six decades later, the AK-47 and its variants and derivatives remain in service throughout...
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| x Anti-ballistic missile |
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An anti-ballistic missile (ABM) is a missile designed to counter ballistic missiles (a missile for missile defense). A ballistic missile is used to deliver nuclear, chemical, biological or conventional warheads in a ballistic flight trajectory. The...
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| x Weapon |
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A weapon is a tool used to apply force for the purpose of hunting, attack, self-defense, or defense in combat.
Weapons can be as simple as a club, or as complex as an intercontinental ballistic missile, and include those that damage individual or...
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| x Guided missile |
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A guided missile is a self-propelled unmanned aerial weapon that can be directed in flight to change its flight path. In typical usage the term "missile" refers to guided weapons, and "rockets" to unguided ones. The differences between the two may...
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| x 1796 Heavy Cavalry Sword |
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The pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Sword was the sword used by the British heavy cavalry (Lifeguards, Royal Horse Guards, Dragoon Guards and Dragoons), and King's German Legion Dragoons, through most of the period of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic...
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| x 20 mm AA machine cannon |
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20 mm AA Machine Cannon M/38 was produced by the Danish company Dansk Industri Syndikat (Danish Industry Syndicate) - maybe better known under the abbreviation DISA - in Herlev near Copenhagen and was used by the military of Denmark in different...
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| x AA Mine Discharger |
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The AA Mine Discharger was a Japanese anti-aircraft weapon of the Second World War. The device was a simple tube like an infantry mortar of 70 mm or 81 mm caliber. Instead of a standard mortar bomb, the projectile was a tube containing seven...
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| x AN 51 |
The AN 51 is based upon the MR 50 which is the same physics package as used in the AN 52 bomb, the AN 51 was the warhead for the Pluton short range missile used by the Armée de Terre. It has two yields, 10 and 25 kt. The Pluton system was retired in...
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| x AN-11 bomb |
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The AN-11 was France's first nuclear weapon, developed to arm the Force de frappe.
The AN-11's development began in the late 1950s. An early version was used in France's first nuclear test, on 13 February 1960. The first AN-11 prototype was tested 1...
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| x AN-22 bomb |
The AN-22 was France's second air-dropped nuclear weapon, developed as a replacement for the earlier AN-11 bomb, entering service in 1967. It had a similar 60 to 70 kilotons yield fission warhead to the earlier AN-11, but with enhanced safety...
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| x AN-52 bomb |
The AN-52 was a French tactical nuclear weapon carried by fighter bomber aircraft.
The weapon was first tested on 28 August 1972, and entered service in October of that year. Between 80 and 100 bombs were manufactured for use by French tactical...
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| x ARWEN ACE |
The ARWEN ACE is a breech-loaded less-lethal launcher designed by the British Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF) Enfield, then part of the Royal Ordnance Factories. It must be reloaded after each shot.
The ARWEN ACE fires 37mm less-lethal rounds (foam...
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| x ASELPOD |
The ASELPOD is a targeting and navigation pod developed by ASELSAN of Turkey for use by the Turkish Air Force. It is similar in design to the LITENING III. The ASELPOD greatly increases the combat effectiveness of combat aircraft, allowing them to...
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| x ATM 96 mine |
The ATM 96 is a plastic cased Austrian anti-tank mine produced by Dynamit Nobel Wien. The mine had a dome shaped pressure plate, and an optional tilt rod fuze.
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| x Aasen Bomb |
An Aasen Bomb was an Italian early World War I bomb fashioned from a hand grenade and dropped on the intended target from an Italian aircraft. The Aasen bomb was named for Nils Waltersen Aasen a Norwegian arms inventor who developed a wide range of...
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| x Ababil |
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The Ababil (Swallow) is an Iranian made UAV. Iran has developed a number of variants, including the tactical Ababil-5 for medium-range reconnaissance and surveillance, the Ababil-T for short/medium-range attack, and also the Ababil-B and -S.
The...
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| x Acoustic homing |
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Acoustic homing is a system which uses sound to guide a moving object, such as a torpedo. Acoustic homing can be either Passive or Active in nature. Using Passive, the system is designed to move either toward or away from a sound, and may also be...
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| x Acoustic mine |
An acoustic mine is a type of naval mine which monitors audio activity in its vicinity. Depending on its design, it will either actively send out audio pulses, not unlike a sonar, listening to the speed at which the echo returns to it or passively...
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| x Aimpoint CompM4 |
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The Aimpoint CompM4 is, as of 2008, the latest development of the red dot sight adopted by the U.S. military. It is produced by Aimpoint AB.
The sight is a non-magnified, both-eyes-open aiming solution which provides extremely fast target...
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| x Aklys |
The aklys (Latin aclys, Greek agkulis) was a Roman javelin measuring approximately 2 m. (79 in., 6.6 ft) in length, thrown with the aid of a leather strap or amentum. Every soldier was issued at least two.
The term also applies to a small mace or...
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| x Holless Wilbur Allen |
Holless Wilbur Allen (April 20, 1880 – November 1, 1966) was the inventor of the compound bow.
In the early 1960's, the USA experienced an increased interest in bow hunting. Holless Wilbur Allen was mechanically minded and sawed the ends off a...
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| x Almace |
In the legendary Song of Roland, Almace, Almice or Almacia is the sword of Turpin, Archbishop of Reims, one of the last three Franks to die at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass, along with Roland (Orlando in Italian) and Gualter de Hum.
Unlike Roland's...
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| x Ames strain |
The Ames strain is one of 89 known strains of the anthrax bacterium (Bacillus anthracis). It was isolated from a diseased cow that died in Texas in 1981. Researchers at the time mistakenly believed the strain came from Ames, Iowa and mislabeled the...
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| x AnWax |
AN Wax is an explosive composition that consists of ammonium nitrate, floor wax, and sometimes aluminium powder. Compared to TNT, it is not very powerful as far as brisance and is rated at .08 TNT equivalence. It is similar to ANFO but easier to...
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| x Ancillary weapon |
An ancillary weapon is a weapon used for secondary or auxiliary purpose, such as a bayonet. Such weapons are usually equipped with less firepower than the primary weapon. The usage of ancillary weapons most frequently occurs when the primary weapon...
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| x Anelace |
An anelace, also called an anlace, is regarded as a medieval long dagger or a very short type of sword. An anelace was sharp on both sides and could be carried at the small of the back or girdle. Two anelaces could be used in a paired fighting style...
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| x Angon |
The angon (Medieval Greek ἄγγων) was a type of javelin used during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks and other Germanic peoples including the Anglo-Saxons. It was similar to, and probably derived from, the pilum used by the Roman army and had a...
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| x Anti-Structures Munition |
The Anti-Structures Munition is a developmental program for the British Army to provide a man-portable shoulder-launched weapon capable of destroying hardened structures such as buildings or bunkers. The system is planned to be in service by the end...
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| x Anti-submarine missile |
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An Anti-submarine missile is a guided missile tasked with delivering a payload against submarines.
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| x Arbalest |
The arbalest (also arblast) was a late variation of the medieval European crossbow. A larger weapon, the arbalest had a steel prod ("bow"). Since an arbalest was much larger than earlier crossbows, and because of the greater tensile strength of...
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| x Arbir |
The Arbir is a halberd approximately five feet (1.5 m) long.
The plane of the blade has a shallow groove running along it that allows the user to determine exactly where the cutting edge is at all times. The arbir is one of three special weapons...
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| x Archer's paradox |
The term archer's paradox refers to the flexing of an arrow shaft that occurs when it is shot from a non-centershot bow. Coined by Robert P. Elmer in the 1930s, the archer's paradox centers around the idea that, in order to be accurate, an arrow...
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| x Arit |
Arit is a sickle with pronounced crescent-blade patterns and a short handle, but is used typically for farming, not as a fighting weapon.
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| x Armbrust |
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Armbrust (German: Crossbow) is a lightweight unguided anti-tank weapon designed and developed by Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm of Germany, who later sold its manufacturing rights to Singapore. The Armbrust equips the Singapore infantry section with...
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| x Artemis 30 |
The Artemis 30 is an anti-aircraft gun system originally developed in 1982 and produced by the Hellenic Arms Industry (EBO) for use by the Greek armed forces (Hellenic Army) in the Aegean sea. The system is named after the ancient Greek goddess of...
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| x Aruval |
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Aruval, with its various forms, is an Indian sword variety, particularly seen in South India.
It is unique in the fact that the blade starts from the grip to the main cutting part, more like an extended sickle. In effect it is a reverse curved sword...
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| x Assegai |
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An assegai or assagai (originally Berber zaġāya "spear", from Old French azagaie Old Spanish azagaya
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| x Assisted-opening knife |
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An assisted-opening knife is a type of knife which uses an internal mechanism to open the blade from a closed position when slight pressure is applied to the thumbstud or the flipper.
When the knife is in the closed position, the blade is held in...
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| x Atomic Demolition Munitions |
Atomic Demolition Munitions (ADMs), colloquially known as nuclear land mines, were nuclear weapons designed to be exploded in the forward battle area, in order to block or channel enemy forces. Instead of being delivered to the target by missiles,...
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| x Azon |
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AZON (AZimuth ONly) was one of the world's first smart bombs, deployed by the Allies and contemporary with the German Fritz X.
Officially designated VB-1 (Vertical Bomb), it was invented by Major Henry J. Rand and Thomas J. O'Donnell during the...
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| x B-2LM |
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"B-2LM" (Russian: "Б-2ЛМ") is a 130 mm two-gun naval artillery turret, based on the "B-13" ("Б-13") gun. Production started in 1939. "B-2LM" was established on several Soviet ships, including the destroyer leader Tashkent. However, it had a...
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| x B-300 |
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The B-300 is a reuseable man-portable anti-tank weapon system developed by Israeli Military Industries in the late 1970s for use by the Israel Defence Force. The B-300 can be carried and operated by a single operator and is effective to...
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| x BK 37 |
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The Bordkanone BK 37 ((on-)board cannon 37) was a 37mm anti-tank/bomber autocannon based on the earlier 37 mm Flak 18 made by Rheinmetall. It was mounted on World War II Luftwaffe aircraft such as the anti-tank or bomber-destroyer versions of the...
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| x BLU-108 |
THe BLU-108 is an air-delivered submunition, containing four further smart "Skeet" submunitions. The system is manufactured by Textron Defense Systems.
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| x BLU-3 |
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BLU-3 Pineapple was a cluster bomblet, 360 were deployed from the CBU-2A cluster bomb. It was used extensively in the Vietnam War by American forces. It was named "Pineapple" because of its appearance.
On impact the bomblet explodes scattering 200...
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| x BM 500 |
The BM 500 is a Romanian-manufactured 500 kg low drag general purpose bomb.
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| x BUL Storm |
The BUL Storm is a semi-automatic pistol made by Israeli firearms manufacturer BUL Transmark and is based on the Czech-designed CZ 75.
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| x Backsword |
A backsword is a sword having a blade with only one edge. The back of the sword is often the thickest part of the blade and acts to support and strengthen it.
The term refers more specifically to early modern European weapons, usually straight, and...
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| x Balisword |
A balisword is an exceptionally large balisong knife. Like a balisong, the balisword has a blade covered by two handles. These handles fold away from the blade to expose it. Typically, the length of the sword when opened is around 37 inch, with the...
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| x Ballistic knife |
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A ballistic knife is a knife with a detachable blade that can be expelled from the handle/frame as a projectile by means of a spring-operated or gas-driven mechanism. These knives have been banned nationwide in the United States since 1986....
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