Anti-flash gear, also known simply as flash gear, is basic personal protective equipment consisting of a fire-resistant hood and fire-resistant gloves...
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recognition flash (TRF) is the British military term for a coloured patch worn on the right arm of combat clothing by members of the British Army, Royal Navy and...
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electric flash-lamp uses electric current to start flash powder burning, to provide a brief sudden burst of bright light. It was principally used for flash photography...
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Vela incident (redirect from South Atlantic Flash)
Prince Edward Islands Crozet Islands The Vela incident was an unidentified double flash of light detected by an American Vela Hotel satellite on 22 September 1979...
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Anti-flash white is a white colour commonly seen on British, Soviet, and U.S. nuclear bombers. The purpose of the colour is to reflect some of the thermal...
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The M202 FLASH ("Flame Assault Shoulder") is an American rocket launcher manufactured by Northrop Corporation, designed to replace the World War II–vintage...
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Wear of the beret flash in the US military In the United States (US) military, a beret flash is a shield-shaped embroidered cloth that is typically 2.25 in...
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Photoflash bomb (redirect from Flash bomb)
A photoflash bomb, or flash bomb, is explosive ordnance dropped by aircraft, usually military surveillance aircraft, designed to detonate above ground...
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St. John Publications series Fightin' Navy #74 – 133 Jan. 1956 – Oct. 1984 formerly Don Winslow of the Navy Flash Gordon #12 – 18 Feb. 1969 – Jan. 1970...
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Steinke hood (category Navy stubs)
Fundamentals: Part I and Part II (note that the string "flash" in those URIs does not refer to Adobe's Flash, but rather is an acronym for "Factual Lines About...
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