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The F/A-18D is primarily operated by the U.S. Marine Corps in the night attack and Forward Air Controller (Airborne) (FAC(A)) roles. [130] U.S. Marines perform maintenance on an F/A-18D of VMFA-242 at Andersen Air Force Base. Sixty D-model Hornets are configured as the night attack F/A-18D (RC) with ability for reconnaissance. [130]
The M60E4 or Mk 43 is a 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun. Evolved from the M60 machine gun series, it has several improvements over the originals. The M60E4/Mk 43 series includes the Mod 0 and Mod 1 configurations. It is the primary light machine gun used in some NATO countries and other U.S. Government export-approved countries.
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) had 72 CF-18As and 31 CF-18Bs in inventory as of November 2008. [74] 79 in operational use. 86 (63 CF-18A & 23 CF-18B) aircraft in use as of 2021. [75] 3 Wing CFB Bagotville, Quebec No. 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron; No. 433 Tactical Fighter Squadron; 4 Wing CFB Cold Lake, Alberta No. 401 Tactical Fighter Squadron
A Super Hercules cockpit. On 16 December 1994, Lockheed received the launch order for the J-model from the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF). [2] The C-130J launch order occurred after a UK government stalemate of several months that concerned whether to buy new transport aircraft from Europe or the United States.
The first M19 cupola (a modified T9) was ready on 27 October 1958. It has an M28C sight for the machine gun in the forward part of the cupola and eight vision blocks. The front vision block can be replaced by a M19E1 infrared periscope or an M36E1 passive periscope for night observation. [15] Initial production of the cupola was problematic.
By late 1971, the intensification of the independence movement in East Pakistan lead to the Bangladesh Liberation War between India and Pakistan. [52] On 22 November 1971, 10 days before the start of a full-scale war, four PAF F-86 Sabre jets attacked Indian and Mukti Bahini positions at Garibpur , near the international border.
System Shock 2 is a 1999 action role-playing survival horror video game designed by Ken Levine and co-developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios.Originally intended to be a standalone title, its story was changed during production into a sequel to the 1994 game System Shock.