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4 days ago · Ranger 3 was the first of the so-called Block II Ranger designs. The basic vehicle was 3.1 m high and consisted of a lunar capsule covered with a balsawood impact-limiter, 65 cm in diameter, a mono-propellant mid-course motor, a 5080-pound thrust retrorocket, and a gold- and chrome-plated hexagonal base 1.5 m in diameter.
5 days ago · The planned use of an Alabama built Atlas-5 will be the first use of this type of rocket to launch manned space missions since the days of Project Mercury in the 1960’s. Astronauts including John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, Wally Schirra, and Gordon Cooper all flew to orbit aboard Atlas rockets.
3 days ago · Javelin is a single man-portable fire-and-forget medium-range antitank weapon system designed to defeat all known and projected threat armor. Javelin defeats all known and projected armor on the battlefield, to include main battle tanks and softer targets, and can be fired in top or direct attack modes. Stay Informed: The Latest News on Javelin
3 days ago · Armament Selection. You can attach three different unguided rocket types (ZUNI, Mk 151, Mk 5) to the weapon stations 2, 3, 7 and 8 (see also armament dialog). In addition to the 7 rocket pods, the Mk 151 also has a larger pod with 19 rockets. You can choose between single or pair mounting. The top four entries include pairs suspension, so you ...
4 days ago · As the US military’s Joint Centre of Excellence for Guns and Ammunition, Picatinny Arsenal has 63 munitions laboratories and over 3,000 army scientists and engineers who test and develop everything, from propellants and explosives to pyrotechnics and munitions. Among the recent developments in smart ammunition is the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK).
5 days ago · Wheel Offset and Backspacing: Enhancing Performance and Style. Wheel size, PCD, offset, and other specifications such as bolt pattern, thread size (THD), center bore (CB), trim levels for 2024 Volkswagen Atlas. Wheel and tire fitment data. Original equipment and alternative options.
5 days ago · The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier -capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation ). Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and ...