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- situation, such as separatist, freedom fighter, liberator, revolutionary ... terrorist is another man's freedom fighter." This is exemplified ...40 KB (5,766 words) - 14:59, 30 April 2023
- had deployed twenty ships, including two aircraft carriers, and the constant ... rubles, small arms, ammunition, and a few aircraft to support the Afghan resistance ...40 KB (5,946 words) - 15:41, 4 February 2023
- or not Zhou Enlai attempted to send air force fighter planes after the fleeing Lin’s aircraft. One account relates that when Zhou Enlai asked ...22 KB (3,630 words) - 04:11, 29 October 2022
- quot;). Among the occupants of the aircraft was a Luftwaffe major, Hellmuth ... 1,815 combat, 487 Transport and 50 Glider aircraft were deployed to support ...78 KB (12,110 words) - 11:42, 20 September 2023
- of the city fell on the 1077th Anti-Aircraft (AA) Regiment, a unit made ... engineers, artillery, and ground-attack aircraft. To counter this, Soviet ...43 KB (6,775 words) - 01:36, 26 September 2023
- first ships sighted by incoming Japanese aircraft, they were also the most ... Shepard was assigned to Fighter Squadron 42 (VF-42), flying the Vought ...57 KB (8,455 words) - 04:33, 17 June 2023
- 7, 1941. Two attack waves, totaling 350 aircraft were launched from six IJN ... 40 B5Ns, and 43 A6Ms (a total of 183 aircraft), launched north of Oahu ...60 KB (9,048 words) - 18:23, 21 August 2023
- technology, including poison gas, aircraft, and tanks. But it was only ... Mark 1), the first single seat fighter aircraft to combine a reasonable ...57 KB (8,515 words) - 17:19, 4 May 2023
- quot; Woodward and centered around the aircraft carriers HMS Hermes and ... the Task Force was shadowed by Boeing 707 aircraft of the Argentine Air Force ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- high altitude, affecting the ability of aircraft to carry loads, made control ... also had mortars, artillery and anti-aircraft guns. Many posts had been ...53 KB (8,038 words) - 18:09, 14 May 2024
- , 332. However, he mentioned that aircraft diverted to such raids should ... bombing Soviet forces; Western Allied aircraft would not bomb east of the ...44 KB (6,668 words) - 07:18, 17 November 2023
- the coast. The Fast Carrier Force flew fighter cover, interdiction, and ... flying in gasoline and ordnance for the aircraft stationed at Inchon. The ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- airport runway is unable to accommodate large aircraft. ... 2018, former president and independence fighter, Taur Matan Ruak, became ...25 KB (3,519 words) - 16:40, 26 March 2024
- able to obtain the material for an anti-aircraft missile defense wall after ... of the deficiencies of most of the aircraft and air defense weaponry ...55 KB (8,557 words) - 16:54, 4 June 2023
- officials or pilots with their advanced aircraft. From 1953 to the early ... flew his MiG-15 to the South. Since this fighter plane represented the best ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- an searchlight battery of Finnish anti-aircraft artillery in defense of ... in the German air force received her jet fighter license. ...76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- of heavy artillery (including anti-aircraft guns) and their ability ... and emplacing heavy artillery and anti-aircraft guns before making his move ...46 KB (7,166 words) - 11:39, 20 September 2023
- The United States Navy mobilized two naval battle groups, the aircraft ... of the Iraqi air force and anti-aircraft facilities. This was quickly ...62 KB (9,530 words) - 08:21, 8 January 2024
- Elevators are used to lift cargo and equipment; e.g. lifting aircraft ... On aircraft carriers, elevators carry aircraft between the flight ...49 KB (7,939 words) - 16:09, 13 February 2024
- as the deciding factor at sea by aircraft carriers. The term "battleship ... and Gneisenau surprising and sinking the aircraft carrier HMS Glorious off ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022