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Heckler & Koch. 40 mm grenade. West Germany. 1960s. Grenade launcher usable on its own or with the H&K G3 (named HK79 in this configuration) IWI X95 GL40. Israel Weapon Industries. 40 mm grenade. Israel.
On Saturday, February 1, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it reentered the atmosphere over Texas and Louisiana, killing all seven astronauts on board. It was the second Space Shuttle mission to end in disaster, after the loss of Challenger and crew in 1986. The mission, designated STS-107, was the twenty-eighth flight for the ...
A typical runway safety area, marked in brown color. A runway safety area ( RSA) or runway end safety area ( RESA, if at the end of the runway) is defined as "the surface surrounding the runway prepared or suitable for reducing the risk of damage to airplanes in the event of an undershoot, [1] overshoot, or excursion from the runway ." [2]
Kestrel (rocket launcher) NCSIST Republic of China: 2020s B-300: Israel Military Industries Israel: 1970s Bazooka: Unknown United States: 1942 C-100: Instalaza SA Spain: C90-CR (M3) Instalaza Spain: Dard 120: Societe Europeenne de Propulsion France: 1978 FHJ-84: Unknown China: 1984 LAW 80: Hunting Engineering United Kingdom: 1987 LRAC F1
Aperture flip short range sights (50 to 100 m), folding ladder sight graduated from 150 to 350 m. The HK69A1 is a 40 mm grenade launcher developed and produced by the German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K). The weapon was designed to engage enemy troops and strongpoints out to a distance of 350 m; it can also be used to deploy smoke ...
Milkor MGL revolver -style grenade launcher. A United States Army Special Forces advisor instructing a Vietnamese Civilian Irregular Defense Group trainee on how to use an M79 grenade launcher. A grenade launcher [1] [2] [3] is a weapon that fires a specially designed, large-caliber projectile, often with an explosive, smoke, or gas warhead.
The XM307 Advanced Crew Served Weapon (ACSW) was a developmental 25 mm belt-fed automatic grenade launcher with programmable airburst capability. It is the result of the OCSW or Objective Crew Served Weapon project. It is lightweight and designed to be two-man portable, as well as vehicle mounted.
Rocket pod. Su-20 aircraft with UB-32 rocket pods, each carrying thirty two S-5 rockets. A rocket pod is a launcher that contains several unguided rockets held in individual tubes, designed to be used by attack aircraft or attack helicopters for close air support. In many cases, rocket pods are streamlined to reduce aerodynamic drag.