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  2. RIM-8 Talos - Wikipedia

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    Bendix RIM-8 Talos was a long-range naval surface-to-air missile (SAM), among the earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships. The Talos used radar beam riding for guidance to the vicinity of its target, and semi-active radar homing (SARH) for terminal guidance.

  3. File:RIM-8 Talos missiles aboard USS Columbus (CG-12), in ...

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    English: Finless SAM-N-6/RIM-8 Talos missiles on a Mark 12 Guided Missile Launching System (GMLS) aboard the U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser USS Columbus (CG-12), in 1962. This photograph was received by All Hands magazine on 27 November 1962.

  4. Bird's Opening - Wikipedia

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    Timothy Taylor's book on Bird's Opening suggests as a main line: 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.Be2 Nf6 5.0-0 0-0 6.d3 c5. White can also play 2.c4, the Mujannah-Sturm gambit. This is a decent opening and seems to borrow ideas from the Réti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4) and the Queen's Gambit Accepted. Eventually, this move order is followed by Nf3.

  5. List of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II variants - Wikipedia

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    F-4 (FVS) Proposed version with airframe modified by Grumman to use variable geometry wings; none built. F-4X Proposed high-performance reconnaissance version with HIAC-1 LOROP camera for Israel developed under the Peace Jack program in conjunction with General Dynamics. Water injection was projected to give the aircraft a top speed in excess ...

  6. Human visual system model - Wikipedia

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    A human visual system model (HVS model) is used by image processing, ... This page was last edited on 8 April 2024, at 05:11 (UTC).

  7. RIM-24 Tartar - Wikipedia

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    The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile (SAM), among the earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships. The Tartar was the third of the so-called "3 Ts", the three primary SAMs the Navy fielded in the 1960s and 1970s, the others being the RIM-2 Terrier and RIM-8 Talos.

  8. 2-8-8-8-4 - Wikipedia

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    The sole 2-8-8-8-4 locomotive. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2-8-8-8-4 has two leading wheels, three sets of eight driving wheels, and four trailing wheels. Other equivalent classifications are: UIC classification: (1′D)D(D2′) French classification: 140+040+042 Turkish classification: 45+44+46

  9. RIM-7 Sea Sparrow - Wikipedia

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    The RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles.The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a lightweight "point-defense" weapon that could be retrofitted to existing ships as quickly as possible, often in place of existing gun-based anti ...