Alfa was the designation of an Italian solid propellant Intermediate-range ballistic missile program that started in 1971 under the control of the GRS (Gruppo di Realizzazione Speciale Interforze). Starting as […]
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Vektor CR-21
The Vektor CR-21 is South African assault rifle (CR-21 being an abbreviation of Combat Rifle 21st Century) chambered for 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition. It was designed by Denel Land Systems as […]
BTR-60
The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APCs). It was developed in the late 1950s as a replacement for the BTR-152 and […]
RIM-24 Tartar
The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile (SAM) and was among the earliest surface-to-air missiles to equip United States Navy ships. The Tartar was the third […]
MP 18
The MP18.1 manufactured by Theodor Bergmann Abteilung Waffenbau was the first practical submachine gun used in combat. It was introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World […]
Crotale (missile)
The Crotale EDIR (Ecartométrie Différentielle InfraRouge InfraRed Differential Ecartometry) is an all-weather short-range anti-air missile which can be used to intercept low-flight anti-ship missiles and aircraft. It has been developed […]
Operation Aphrodite
Aphrodite and Anvil were the World War II code names of United States Army Air Forces and United States Navy operations to use B-17 and PB4Y bombers as precision-guided munitions […]
Boys anti-tank rifle
The Rifle Anti-Tank .55in Boys commonly known as the Boys Anti-tank Rifle (or incorrectly Boyes) was a British anti-tank rifle in use during World War II.
Marlin Camp Carbine
The Marlin Camp Carbine is a self-loading carbine chambered for either 9mm Parabellum or .45 ACP formerly manufactured by Marlin Firearms Company of North Haven Connecticut. The carbine has been […]
Universal Carrier
The Universal Carrier also known as the Bren Gun Carrier from the light machine gun armament is a common name describing a family of light armoured tracked vehicles built by […]