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...ANTIAIRCRAFT DEFENSE THROUGH WORLD WAR II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 British Antiaircraft Artillery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The V-1 Campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 American Antiaircraft Artillery . . . . . . . . . . . 22 German Flak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Allied Cou...

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...ack of enemy fielded forces. Although the quantum leaps in weapons delivery accuracy from Vietnam to Kosovo now make it possible to destroy armor and artillery from the air, there has not been a corresponding improvement in target identification. Until USAF prioritizes the direct attack of ground forces and target identification, its ability to attack fielded forces effect...

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...uver forces to set the conditions for victory in the decisive “close battle.” The fire support coordination line (FSCL), normally positioned at field artillery maximum range from the forward line of troops (FLOT), separated the Air Force’s deep operations from the Army’s close battle....

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...ling strength. Christ is his confident armor. Like a well-trained soldier the Christian warrior requires to be ready his spiritual weaponry. His vast artillery are the Holy Scriptures. His ordained method is spiritual warfare.” – From “Why We Must Fight!” by Darrell C. Porter...

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A sketch of the second regiment of Connecticut volunteer heavy artillery, originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War.

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...Ali had succeeded in overthrowing his father and brother. The morning saw a siege train of heavy artillery being hauled by palace elephants and des... ...n constructing battery positions to bombard the walls. As many unfortunate sepoys were killed by artillery fire from the fort, their places were tak... ...rt. Some of the sepoys decided to storm the British defences and their slaughter from the fort’s artillery gave the British the first clue of the i... ...ing a large semicircular trench with salients and a protecting ditch beyond the range of the fort artillery and the British, observing through their... ...f sustained, would be impossible to repel. For a brief moment whilst they gathered, the sound of artillery was stilled. Then, as if in a dream, the...

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...the Flash Storm, he had never even held a pistol, let alone handled heavy artillery. His inexperience, coupled with the overwhelming fear that flled... ...exi knew she had one chance to get a drop on the Seekers. While the heavy artillery was focused on the building, she headed straight across the road... ...dy armor.” John smirked. “Good. Then let’s get ready. You have any heavy artillery or anti-tank weaponry?” “ A litle. A couple of anti-aircraf missi... ...y. We have allies hiting them from the back. Let’s give ‘em some support. Artillery and snipers, make your way to the top of the Apocalypse Dozer a...

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...er from so many throats spread over the town like the rumble of a sweeping artillery fire. And the mob downstairs shook and quaked like a tide rising ...

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...y was equipped and trained for fire support, defence against armoured planetary tanks and basic anti-jet capabilities. They had come with their field artillery and were supplied with self-guided missiles and a new batch of war drones and fighter robots. Their previous set of bots and drones had all been used up. They came to a base that was in urgent need of repair and the...

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...y was equipped and trained for fire support, defence against armoured planetary tanks and basic anti-jet capabilities. They had come with their field artillery and were supplied with self-guided missiles and a new batch of war drones and fighter robots. Their previous set of bots and drones had all been used up. They came to a base that was in urgent need of repair and the...

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...tion for a few min­ utes or hours because the communication has no value beyond that time ... an artillery spotter :' 9-mes a target; once the shell l... ...BT .•. ----- AXQ ..• COORDINATE(S) CDL BRIGADE GGP ENGAGE E~"EMY AT HLD .•. ----- JMB ... DIRECT ARTILLERY FIRE AT__ BRIGADE . COOROINATE(S) . DIRECT ... ...AT . . . .. . . ENCODE' . BRIGADE . . . '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . CDL COORDINATE(S) AXQ OmECT ARTILLERY FIRE AT_JMB ENGAGE ENEMY AT GGP .............. ...e grouped by geography, service, and particular operational mission or specialty. Thus, the Army artillery unit based in the Pacific area would not be... ...ed is the .qUlln of the number of bolden you _-ant to lIerve in this way-400~b for a 20- sseRlff ARTILLERY: ABD BRIGADE: MJX QVM ZIY CXD RDF EVL QLW Q... ...ese notices were posted at U.S. air facilities everywhere. Plain Ianpqc broadcasts (called Heavy Artillery Warnings) saturated Soutb Vietnam lpecilYin... ...lved by blockins out large air corridors to a single point of entry into SVN airspace; the Heavy Artillery warnin&s, once transmitted bours before a s...

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...tions, and furniture of all sorts; horses in one; in another bows and shooting artillery; in a third castlets, cuirasses, and leather armor; and so in... ...sistance gave no security, for what native arms could withstand the Portuguese artillery? A tender of friendship was no guarantee of safety, for the P... ...over his vessel uninjured da Gama ordered his ships to stand off and use their artillery on the Khadija. His entire fleet thus engaged all day long i... ...ut constructing a fortified camp, the outer works of which was defended by his artillery, so planted as to command the immediate surrounding district.... ...s, animals which the Totonacs had never before seen, and behind these came the artillery, which, in the eyes of the natives, were supernatural agents,... ...Spaniards, armed as already described, fifteen cavalrymen, and seven pieces of artillery. The rest of his party he left at the garrison at Vera Cruz, ... ..., however, went as porters to the expedition, to carry burdens and to draw the artillery. At the head of this considerable force, Cortez set out upon ... ...ewhat distracted force was directly rallied by Cortez, who quickly ordered the artillery brought into position, and opening fire, a terrible storm of ... ...rved him so efficaciously in his first battle, Cortez brought up his pieces of artillery and opened a fire of ball and grape-shot upon the astonished ...

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... would mow down the Swiss...the Swiss kept rushing toward us...it was our artillery that destroyed them...I fought on my great Conde, the chestnut yo... ...e, pitched higher than his, also lacked accomplished delivery. The silent artillery of time was firing at us. I heard the country’s slaves crying ou... ...ly days, men fought with antiquated guns and poor equipment; however, our artillery, at least, was superior. Our soldiers were fortunate to have fi... ... fields of battle, designate more than battle lines, regiments, infantry, artillery, cavalry, fortifications...those pins are men, my men, my countr... ...ce-to-face fighting all day. Rifles. Pistols. No help from our cavalry or artillery. Pine woods surround. Trees close together. Weather poor. Fred d... ... our courthouse in chains, two battalions of dragoons, eight companies of artillery, twelve companies of infantry, the whole constabulary force of t... ... city police, the entire disposable marine of the United States, with its artillery loaded for action, all marching in support of a Praetorian band, ... ...and recall in vivid detail scenes I have never witnessed, men dying under artillery and rifle fire, tent amputations, men struggling across a muddy,...

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...role was the one played by General Shahnawaz Tanai, the communist commander of the artillery, who defected to Hekmatyar's side as early as in 1990.... ...and Khad officers. It was Tanai's defection that provided the Taliban with Soviet artillery, Soviet air force, Soviet intelligence and Soviet tech... ...s and adopted new names and identities replete with the title "mullah". The Taliban artillery commander was the former Soviet Army's Afghan militar...

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...ake an appearance in this town at a later date, when presumably the heavy artillery would be most needed. Angels are known for their thorough and exp... ... entrance with a sombre Fred Jones trailing behind. “Here comes the heavy artillery!” Snakelex gleefully leapt to Karen’s side before glancing her o... ...s, which usually get ignored. Do you think they like sending in the heavy artillery to repossess your goods? I don’t think so; it’s extra money. Car...

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...r woods filled with the echoes of 69 Elissa Malcohn Deviations: Covenant artillery, standing in the company of Basc's most notorious criminal of h... ...w of ink. My name is Gria. I have been out hunting Masari... The sounds of artillery came closer, bringing her back to the present. Repeating rifle...

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...ive and it lasted 10 bloody days. Crushed by 2000 trained soldiers and horse bound artillery, the outnumbered 1200 rebels surrendered. Forty of the...

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...(Morality is not the problem of logic. How can we bombard the vacuum with artillery?) Man is infinite in his interior, and finite in his exterior....

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...g a close-up foundation for her manuscript. The hailstorm that was once like artillery against her flimsy enclave now seemed a milder sleet tapping an... ... in their home in a scantily lit morning. The trailer was the fortress from artillery shells, taps, and scrapes. For a moment she listened to its sp... ...side all was being barraged in the cacophony of rap, hip hop, or some other artillery that she had neither knowledge of nor empty labels to place on ... ...new. They inveighed the Rice University graduate school graduate with their artillery of words: whore, loser, [bastardess] whom they had taken in, an...

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...ons from conquering their homelands. But, with the invention of invention of artillery and firearms, these expanding waves of Nomadic migration and ... ...country. The arrogance of newfound industrialized power, better guns, bigger artillery. But above all… there had been too many strikes, too many... ...and Sculptures… we call these things artifacts… Boats, Planes, Guns, Bombs, Artillery, Warships, Armor, Weapons Galore… new technologies designed... ... his country.’ He loaded his army with more guns and armor and machines and artillery, and had them run their asses so ragged, they were happy to ... ...l in their planes to blast them apart, surround the dug-in German forces with artillery: and level them safely from a distance with more long-distan... ...ns, the best armor- piercing shells, the best tanks, the best planes, the best artillery, bigger guns, more guns, more machines, THE PATH OF SPLITNE... ... animals, er, humans, er soldiers… For European aristocracy: armies and huge artillery weapons of mass destruction were toys to be played with. Th... ...o clear your head, giving ‘head’ sexually, warheads, bombs, firearms, bullets, artillery: any weapon that shoots something: slingshots, arrows, spear... ...dies, trillions and trillions of deathsheads designed to kill Life, warheads, artillery shells with deathsheads, exploding artillery shells, machine...