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  2. Sukhoi Su-25 - Wikipedia

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    During flight-testing phases of the T8-1 and T8-2 prototypes' development, the Sukhoi Design Bureau's management proposed that the series production of the Su-25 should start at Factory No. 31 in Tbilisi, Soviet Republic of Georgia, which at that time was the major manufacturing base for the MiG-21UM "Mongol-B" trainer. After negotiations and ...

  3. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 - Wikipedia

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    A major upgrade in the PVO defence system was required in order to meet the higher and faster American strategic bombers. At the start of 1958, a requirement was issued for manned interceptors capable of reaching 3,000 km/h (1,600 kn) and heights of up to 27 km (89,000 ft). Mikoyan and Sukhoi responded. [11]

  4. Combat effectiveness - Wikipedia

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    Combat effectiveness is the capacity or performance of a military force to succeed in undertaking an operation, mission or objective. [1] Determining optimal combat effectiveness is crucial in the armed forces, whether they are deployed on land, air or sea.

  5. Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of ...

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    A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.

  6. Strategic goal (military) - Wikipedia

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    A strategic military goal is used in strategic military operation plans to define the desired end-state of a war or a campaign.Usually it entails either a strategic change in an enemy's military posture, [1] intentions or ongoing operations, or achieving a strategic victory over the enemy that ends the conflict, although the goal can be set in terms of diplomatic or economic conditions ...

  7. Harry Doyle highlights: Bob Uecker's greatest 'Major League ...

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    Uecker was so popular in the role that he returned five years later to reprise the role in 1994's "Major League 2" (and again in 1998's "Major League: Back to the Minors").

  8. Was the Six Triple Eight Real? All About the History-Making ...

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    Kerry Washington portrays Lt. Col. Charity Adams in the Netflix film. The real-life leader was born in Kittrell, N.C., on Dec. 5, 1918, and raised in Columbia, S.C.

  9. United States military occupation code - Wikipedia

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    The MOS system now had five digits, with a period after the third digit. The first four-digit code number indicated the soldier's job; the first two digits were the field code, the third digit was the sub-specialty and the fourth code number (separated by a period) was the job title.