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DD tank

DD or Duplex Drive tanks nicknamed Donald Duck tanks were a type of amphibious swimming tank developed by the British during the Second World War.


HOT (missile)

The HOT (Haut subsonique Optiquement Téléguidé Tiré d’un Tube or High Subsonic Optical Remote-Guided Tube-Launched) is a second-generation long-range anti-tank missile system developed originally as an effort to meet a […]


HJ-8

The HJ-8 or Hongjian-8 (红箭-8 transliterated as Red Arrow-8) is a second generation tube-launched optically tracked wire-guided anti-tank missile system which was originally deployed by the People’s Liberation Army since […]


BL 7.2-inch howitzer

The BL 7.2-inch howitzer Mk.I and subsequent marks were a series of heavy artillery pieces designed by the United Kingdom at the start of World War II.


R-12 Dvina

The R-12 was a theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its GRAU designation was 8K63 (8K63U or 8K63У in Cyrillic for silo-launched […]


Magnetic weapon

A magnetic weapon is one that uses magnetic fields to accelerate and propel projectiles or to focus charged particle beams. There are many hypothesised magnetic weapons such as the railgun […]


LY-60 / FD-60 / PL10

The LY-60/FD-60/PL-11/HQ-6/6D/64 is a family of PRC missiles developed by the Shanghai Academy of Science and Technology largely based on the Italian Selenia Aspide missile – itself inspired by the […]


Azon

AZON (AZimuth ONly) was one of the world’s first smart bombs deployed by the Allies and contemporary with the German Fritz X.Officially designated VB-1 (Vertical Bomb 1) it was invented […]


Mark IX tank

The Mark IX tank was a British armoured fighting vehicle from the First World War the world’s first specialised armoured personnel carrier (APC).


Daewoo Precision Industries USAS-12

The Daewoo Precision Industries USAS-12 (Universal Sports Automatic Shotgun 12 gauge) is an automatic shotgun designed as a combat shotgun manufactured in South Korea by Daewoo Precision Industries during the […]


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