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  2. Franchi SPAS-12 - Wikipedia

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    The SAS-12 has a barrel length of 21 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (55 cm), an overall length of 41 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (105 cm), a weight of 7 lb 4 oz (3.3 kg) and a capacity of 8 rounds in the magazine + 1 in the chamber. The semi-automatic-only Franchi LAW-12 Model was also restricted by importation in 1989 and banned in 1994 with the Federal Assault Weapons Ban .

  3. History of the Special Air Service - Wikipedia

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    The SAS successfully evaded enemy defences assisted by German-speaking members of the Special Interrogation Group Part D Squadron and captured Mersa Sciausc. The main landing failed, being met by heavy machine gun fire forcing the landing force and the SAS/LRDG force to surrender. [10]

  4. Special Air Service - Wikipedia

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    The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army.It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was reconstituted as a corps. [5]

  5. Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 751 - Wikipedia

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    SAS Flight Captain Per Holmberg, who was on board as a passenger, noticed the problems early, hurried to the cockpit, and provided invaluable assistance to the crew. Engine no. 1 surged 39 seconds later and both engines failed at 76 and 78 seconds, respectively, into flight, at an altitude of 3,220 ft (980 m).

  6. List of combat shotguns - Wikipedia

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    Bullpup pump action double-barreled shotgun United States: 2015 Franchi Special Purpose Automatic Shotgun 12: Luigi Franchi: Pump action or Semi-automatic Italy: 1979 Franchi SPAS-15: Luigi Franchi: Pump action or Semi-automatic Italy: 1986 Hawk Industries Type 97: Norinco: Pump action or Semi-automatic PRC: 1990s Heckler & Koch HK CAWS ...

  7. List of Scandinavian Airlines accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of all major accidents involving Scandinavian Airlines. It includes all fatal accidents, all write-offs, all hijackings, and other major incidents. SAS registers its aircraft in one of the three Scandinavian countries. Aircraft with registration starting with LN are registered in Norway, SE in Sweden, and OY in Denmark.

  8. 2007 Bombardier Dash 8 landing gear accidents - Wikipedia

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    On 27 October 2007, a Q400 registered as LN-RDI was operating SAS Flight 2867 from Bergen, Norway to Copenhagen, Denmark with 40 passengers and 4 crew members when problems with the main landing gear were discovered. After waiting about two hours in the air to burn fuel and troubleshoot, the pilots attempted a prepared emergency landing.

  9. List of accidents and incidents involving the Westland Sea King

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    Seven more of the accidents and incidents were a result of problems in the helicopters' drive systems, while five others were caused by collisions, three of them being mid-air collisions - two with other Sea Kings, the third, with a Lockheed Hercules transport -, one a collision with the superstructure of a ship, and another a collision with a ...