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English-Arabic military dictionary. 2015.
English-Arabic military dictionary. 2015.
Driving band — The driving band or rotating band is part of an artillery shell, a band of soft metal near the middle of the shell, typically made of gilding metal,[1] copper or lead. When the shell is fired the pressure of the propellant swages the metal into… … Wikipedia
Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… … Wikipedia
Armor-piercing shot and shell — [ thumb|right|250px|Armour piercing shell of the APBC 1 Light weight ballistic cap 2 Steel alloy piercing shell 3 Desensitized bursting charge (TNT, Trinitrophenol, RDX...) 4 Fuse (set with delay to explode inside the target) 5 Bourrelet (front)… … Wikipedia
Isis (band) — Infobox musical artist | Name = Isis Img capt = Isis appearing on the cover of Decibel in November 2006. From left to right: Aaron Turner, Aaron Harris, Michael Gallagher, Jeff Caxide, and Bryant Clifford Meyer. Img size = 255 Background = group… … Wikipedia
Panzergranate 39 — or Pzgr. 39 was a German armor piercing shell used during World War II. It was manufactured in various different calibers and was the most common anti tank shell used in German tank and antitank guns of 50 to 88 mm calibers. The shell was of… … Wikipedia
GC-45 howitzer — Infobox Weapon name=GC 455 155 mm Howitzer caption=An ex Iraqi GHN 45 at the U.S. Army Field Artillery Museum, Ft. Sill, Oklahoma in travel mode origin=Canada type=Howitzer is ranged=yes is artillery=yes service= used by=flag|Thailand flag|Iraq… … Wikipedia
BL 9.2 inch gun Mk III - VII — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun Mk III Mk VII caption= origin= United Kingdom type= Naval gun Coast defence gun is ranged=YES is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=YES is vehicle= is UK=YES service=1881 1918 used by=Royal Navy… … Wikipedia
Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient … Wikipedia
Gerald Bull — Gerald Vincent Bull (March 9, 1928 March 22, 1990) was a Canadian engineer who developed long range artillery. He moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece. To this end he designed… … Wikipedia
List of British ordnance terms — This article explains terms used to describe the British Armed Forces ordnance (i.e.: weapons and ammunition) used in World War I and World War II. Note that the terms may have slightly different meanings in the military of other countries.BDBD… … Wikipedia
artillery — /ahr til euh ree/, n. 1. mounted projectile firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms. 2. the troops or the branch of an army concerned with the use and service of such weapons. 3.… … Universalium