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  Armoured personnel carrier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) are light armoured fighting vehicles for the transport of infantry.
Most armoured personnel carriers use a diesel engine comparable to that used in a large truck or in a typical city bus.
This class of armored fighting vehicles is known as HAPC - heavy armoured personnel carriers.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Armoured-personnel-carrier.htm   (419 words)

  
 Age of Empires II: The Conquerors History FAQ - IGN FAQs
Armor Chain mail armor was worn by the late Romans and by some of the invading Germanic tribes, including the Goths.
Armor was a large expense for a knight who equipped himself and a squire.
Although armored men were not helpless when prone on the ground, as some have thought, they were at a disadvantage, at least temporarily, to men wearing little or no armor before they could rise.
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 Sonic Adventure DX Director's Cut Walkthrough - IGN FAQs
CARRYING ITEMS - B or X Button To pick up items such as bombs, Chao eggs or relics, stand in front of the item and press the B or X Button.
EGG CARRIER The last is inside the Egg Carrier when you press EGGMAN with the switches.
Mission 44 Location: Egg Carrier, entrance to the pool, go to the right, this is outside the entrance not in the pool area.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The FN Herstal P-90 is a blowback operated, bull-pup style, downward case ejecting, selective fire weapon that is fed via a 50 round box magazine housed in a horizontal orientation that does not obstruct or hinder aiming or firing from a prone position.
Carrier rings did not shoot from above or below (he was herself certain) Out and covered it with matter.
The carrier rings disappeared again in the desert and shortly on that the Jaffas bended itself down, with weapons shot ready and Observed the area carefully.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It could carry 13 troops and their equipment or either a jeep, a quarter-ton truck, or a 75mm howitzer loaded through the upward-hinged nose section.
In the nose, it carried radar equipment which enabled its crew of two or three to locate enemy aircraft in total darkness and fly into proper position to attack.
The Ohka was carried to the vicinity of its target beneath a "mother" aircraft such as the twin-engine Mitsubishi G4M2e "Betty" bomber.
www.ebrats.org /Faculty/pkoksal/documents/SDelaunenotes.doc   (14409 words)

  
 BTR-94
The BTR-94 Armored Personnel Carrier (on the basis of BTR-80 armored carriers) is an amphibious multipurpose armored vehicle, which has effective missile-gun and machine gun armament and heavy-duty power unit.
The BTR-90 is for use as a combination armored personnel carrier and scout vehicle.
In 1997, Jordan purchased Ukrainian armored personnal carriers from Jordan.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/ukraine/btr-94.htm   (547 words)

  
 myArmoury.com - View topic - Frankish Arms and Armour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
I read somewhere that warriors might of actually carried a number of spears in their shield hand - throwing them at the enemy as they neared - normally the back ranks as the front ranks would have to put up some kind of shield wall.
I have read accounts of even noble's carrying spears and only after slaying a few people in battle and the spear no longer being usefull - either being broken or such that they would draw their sword.
The lowest class of men were archers who usually didn't have any armor, and maybe not even a shield (since a shield of any size larger than a buckler gets in the way of archery).
www.myarmoury.com /talk/viewtopic.php?p=20856   (4332 words)

  
 Givati Brigade - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The brigade continued its operations in the Gaza Strip, under the command of new Brigadier General Eyal Eizenberg and the new head of Southern Command Dan Harel.
On May 11 and May 12, two armored personnal carriers of Givati's Dolev engineering battalion, were desyroyed by Palestinian miltants.
The two separate attacks, in Gaza City's Zeitoun neigbourhood and the Philadelphi Route near Rafah and the Egyptian border claimed the lives of 11 soldiers.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Givati_Brigade   (737 words)

  
 body armor carrier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Russian MI-24 Hind helicopter for sale
This heavily armed attack helicopter is an armored troop carrier Mi-24 and a powerful, heavy and tough helicopter.
Internal fuel capacity 1,500 kg (3,307 lb); can be supplemented by 1,000 kg (2,205 lb) auxiliary tank in cabin (Mi-24D); provision for carrying (instead of auxiliary tank) up to four external tanks, each 500 liters (132 US gallons; 110 Imp gallons), on two inner pylons under each wing.
Pilot (at the rear) and weapon operator on armored seats in tandem cockpits under individual canopies; dual flying controls, with retractable pedals in front cockpit; if required, flight mechanic on jump-seat in cabin, with narrow passage between flight deck and cabin.
www.asiatradingonline.com /russianhelicopter24-2.htm   (1440 words)

  
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It carries a C3 Master computer to coordinate other ships in its task group and to coordinate the observations received by it's forward observers.
This variant typically carries only cluster munitions for the LB 10-X, and thus comes into the fray either seeking to penetrate any chinks in the opponents armor, or to exploit any spots on the enemy mech which have been stripped of armor-- It is designed to damage the internals of the enemy mechs.
Due to the modifications in the arms to allow mounting medium lasers, damage to the arms is often difficult to repair, as the parts are non-standard and replacements often need to be custom-made.
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 ERRATA AND ADDENDA FOR MAXIMUM METAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cars and other ground vehicles can carry 1/5 of their spaces in external tanks per side used (front, left, right, back), for a maximum of 80% of internal spaces carried in external fuel.
With the recent advent of powered armor as a viable battlefield weapon, a problem has appeared: no AV or helicopter is really powerful enough to haul a full squad of PA suits!
In tight spots where the helicopter cannot land to deploy the suits, the PAs either jump, using their jets or parafoils to slow them, or are lowered by a winch.
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 Gamerhelp - Video Game FAQs, Tested Cheat Codes, Gaming Community and more
They are the Carriers wotrst enemies because of thier speed, they should already have hitten the Carriers by the time the Interceptors got out of the Carrier, which means heavy lost for the opponent.
A 12 Carriers attack against you is not very much when 4 Carriers become yours to kill them with, even if you lose them, it's your enemy the nbig loser because he paid for these Carriers and you used them to kill even more costy Carriers.
His 3 armor is a good complement for helping him reach troops before sustaining major damage.
www.gamerhelp.com /pc/StarCraftBroodWars/100016.shtml   (15424 words)

  
 Iraqi Resistance Report for events of Monday, 2 August 2004 through Wednesday, 4 August 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
US armored vehicles backed up by Iraqi puppet security men formed a ring around the az-Zahra’ neighborhood in the eastern part of Karbala’ where Muqtada as-Sadr’s house is located.
The raids were carried out in the early morning hours of Monday in the course of which “a large number of homes” were raided and “large quantities of arms” seized.
The Iraqi Resistance frequently targets the oil pipelines carrying petroleum out of Iraq, because the returns from sale of the Iraqi natural resource all go directly into the coffers of the US aggressors and their stooges.
iraqwar.mirror-world.ru /article/17857   (10285 words)

  
 Doug's Heavy Metal Gallery
Anything that was painted the "Vietnam Colour": this is the correct colour that you see on all ex-Army Landy's up until the time they went to the pattern camoflage.
This is the annex tarp that fits the rear of the "command" version of the M113A1 armoured personnel carrier.
It has one end which is open (normaly attaches to the open rear of a carrier) the other end has double flaps to give a "fl out" curtain affect.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk /lsm/dhmg   (1667 words)

  
 Operation Enduring Freedom - 4th Quarter - 2002
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepares to land on the outskirts of Shinkay, Afghanistan, to carry soldiers from the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment to the next objective during Operation Panther Qlimax earlier this month.
U.S. officials approved a request by the organization to carry three doctors and enough vaccine to treat 2,000 people to Badhakshan Province, in northern Afghanistan, where an outbreak of whooping cough had claimed the lives of between 70 and 200 children.
The U.S. military carried doctors and the vaccine to the Badhakshan Province to treat children affected by an outbreak of whooping cough.
www.bushsupporter.org /war_2002q4.htm   (18462 words)

  
 SpaceBattles.com - New Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Larson was behind him and as he reached the gap between the rear of the barracks and the perimeter fence, he ducked his head to look around the next corner, his M-16 pointed exactly where he was looking.
Boynton then turned his head back to the BTR armored personnal carrier and saw the long vehicle move a small, stubby foreward turret right at their position.
Of course the reason he had to carry most of the equipment was obvious, he wasn't the one who was carrying the sniper rifle.
kier.3dfrontier.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-21187.html   (17341 words)

  
 Future War Technologies (of the 2030s) REFERENCE
DARPA wanted the equipment to increase the carrying capacity of soldiers in terms of on-person gear (heavier armor and bigger weapons), as well as extend the distance they could travel in a given period of time.
Some portions of body armor are also 'reactive'-- that is, they may explode outwards to neutralize force from an external explosion or impacting projectile, to minimize subsequent injury to the soldier.
The super aircraft carriers of the late 20th century have declined greatly in strategic value, nowadays being mostly relegated to fixed positioning in central spots at sea as artificial island air bases where needed.
www.jrmooneyham.com /wtoy2030ref.html   (18506 words)

  
 jolt.co.uk public forums - Tilsitsinian Armed Forces Evaluation Article (Thoughts?)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Traditionally, the army has maintained a large infantry contingent, with mechanized and armored support added only as an afterthought for central defense.
The Tilsitsinian 1st Surface Fleet joins the new fleet carrier "Admiral James", a Taraskovyan Sokrushitel-class carrier, as she cruises for the 1st time to her home port of Hollister in Tilsitsin.
Although not technically a special operations unit, this specialist division is none the less considered elite and it's assignment to the 111th Corps Group shows the division's status as a special intervention force.
forums.jolt.co.uk /showthread.php?t=276383   (2384 words)

  
 Iraq - Non-US Forces in Iraq
Thailand had offered sending its Chakri Naruebet helicopter carrier to serve as a floating hospital, but that offer had been rejected.
The timing of the pullout is meant to coincide with UN Security Council resolution 1546.
AAP NEWSFEED reported on September 22, that Australia would pull out the hostage rescue team it had dispatched to Iraq on the basis of reports suggesting an Australian citizen had been kidnapped.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/ops/iraq_orbat_coalition_041018.htm   (2212 words)

  
 ABC News: Syria Expected to Announce Troop Pullback   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Lebanese special forces soldiers stand on their armored personnal carrier near the Syrian intelligence headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday March 5, 2005.
Two large screens and loudspeakers were installed outside the building to allow people outside to follow the speech.
About 3,000 Syrians gathered outside ahead of the afternoon speech, many carrying pictures of Assad and his father, the late President Hafez Assad, or Syrian flags.
abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=553756   (431 words)

  
 Syrian-Lebanese relations (With Photos)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Hezbollah terrorist protestors in south Beirut carry portraits of the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini (left) and Ayatollah Khamenei, the current leader of the Iranian revolution (right), during a parade to mark Jerusalem Day (December 2001).
Lebanese special forces soldiers stand on their armored personnal carrier during a security patrol in the Martyrs Square where the opposition protesters hold their daily demonstration against Syria, in central Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday March 6th, 2005.
Lebanese special forces soldiers ride their armored truck during a patrol in the Martyrs Square where the opposition protesters hold their daily demonstration against Syria in central Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday March 6th, 2005.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1357186/posts   (5166 words)

  
 Bullshido: No BS Martial Arts - Greatest Warriors
While the samurai would be busy bowing, flower arranging, and reciting haiku, the Mongol warrior will have riddled him with 30 arrows (including ones with flaming tips), raped his wife (and children), burned teh samurai's pagoda down, killed the emperor, and ridden away faster then you can say tanto.
According to souces, all were well over 6 feet tall, most had red hair with full beards and every one of them carried an axe the size of a Buick (okay, that's an exaggeration, but you get the point).
Minimal armor, basic weapons, and a generally clannish attitude made them incredibly focused on personnal combat skills.
www.bullshido.net /forums/archive/index.php/t-9675.html   (9359 words)

  
 HELP TO FIGHT THE WARMONGER/NEOCON/BULLY ABUSERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
You began the personnal attack on me, and I have since see you do it to others.
The vehicle is capable of: amphibious operations in streams and lakes; extended cross country travel over rough terrain; and high speed operation on improved roads and highways.
The M113 Family includes approximately 12 variants of light armored tracked vehicles used in a variety of combat and combat support roles.
www.libertyunites.tv /pforum9125-30.html   (6854 words)

  
 Readers' Corner: Zany Lists
You destroyed your next door neighbor's house, insisting there was a missile carrier on its way.
After a brutal battle, they have captured Turok and are sending him via armored personnel carrier to the nearest high-security prison.
8.A huge nuke carrier is sitting in the castle driveway and has a bomb on it.
www.geocities.com /TimesSquare/Maze/7751/zany.htm   (4952 words)

  
 SpaceBattles.com - Extreme World War II SD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
One of the New carriers in the fleet with the Yorktown.
She is well armored against the gunfire of heavy cruisers and mounts nine 240mm guns in three turrets in addition to eight 100mm anti aircraft guns, ten 25mm cannon and ten heavy machine guns, along with twenty six torpedo tubes.
However unlike normal armored trains each cars incorporates caterpillar tracks underneath, allowing the train to travel off the rails in case of track damage or the need to pursue and elusive enemy.
kier.3dfrontier.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-50389.html   (14803 words)

  
 Militaryphotos.net :: View topic - Today's Pic's - Monday, July 26   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Israeli soldiers atop an armored personnal carrier leave the Palestinian town of Beit Hanuon, northern Gaza Strip following an army operation, Sunday July 25, 2004.
Armored bulldozers cleared roads leading from farmland areas of Beit Hanoun into the center of town and were followed by tanks that parked near the municipality, Palestinian witnesses said.
KALANDIA, -: Palestinians cover their ears as an Israeli soldier shoots in the air next to them to disperse a crowed of stone-throwers during clashes in the West Bank refugee camp of Kalandia on the outskirts of Jerusalem 25 July 2004.
www.militaryphotos.net /forums/viewtopic.php?t=20665   (3080 words)

  
 Newsline Nr. 45 75th Inf Div
It was a hollow feeling that the soldier carried in his chest as the passenger train made its way westward from New York to Terre Haute, Indiana.
I then try to get more and more personnal stories and recollection that are the first source of information before the books.
I don't mean that the books are not interesting but they often forget to speak of the feeling of the soldiers who were on the battlefield.
www.plbg.de /75th/news45.htm   (11540 words)

  
 jolt.co.uk public forums - Tilsitsinian Armed Forces Evaluation Article (Thoughts?)
TSS Walters (Albatross Class Battle Carrier) 12x Ka-27 Helo
TSS Wilson Howard (Albatross Class Battle Carrier) 12x Ka-27 Helo
TSS Gregorovich (Albatross Class Battle Carrier) 12x Ka-27 Helo
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 Greensolv Inc - Case Studies - Bison (armoured personal carrier)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Greensolv Inc - Case Studies - Bison (armoured personal carrier)
Bison (armoured personnel carrier) stripped with Greensolv 273C
Bison was sent on UN missions and needed complete strip and repaint procedure.
www.greensolv.ca /casestudies/bison.htm   (110 words)

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