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  2. Virtual military - Wikipedia

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    A newer variant of Virtual Military is the MilSim unit. MilSim units differ from Virtual Military by placing emphasis on the simulation of military tactics in their chosen gaming platform, whereas traditionally, VMOs have placed emphasis on simulating the bigger picture, including a full military career path, logistics systems, coordinated ...

  3. MilSim - Wikipedia

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    MilSim, an abbreviation of military simulation, refers to live-acted simulation of armed conflict scenarios conducted by civilians for entertainment, sporting, or nostalgic purposes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It has been described as both a form of " extreme sport " [ 3 ] and as historical reenactment .

  4. Checker Motors Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Three-on-the-tree manual shift was standard, and a Borg-Warner three-speed automatic with optional overdrive was an option. In 1963, model codes switched to A12 (sedan) and A12W (wagon) and a long-wheelbase limousine (the Marathon Town Custom) was introduced with model code A19E, riding on a wheelbase extended to 129 in (3,300 mm).

  5. Military simulation - Wikipedia

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    In recent times, the scope of simulations has widened to include not only military but also political and social factors, which are seen as inextricably entwined in a realistic warfare model. Whilst many governments make use of simulation, both individually and collaboratively, little is known about it outside professional circles.

  6. Motor transport - Wikipedia

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    HEMTT M1120A4 in B-kit configuration The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive , diesel -powered, 10-short-ton (9,100 kg) tactical truck. [ 8 ] The M977 HEMTT first entered service in 1982 with the United States Army as a replacement for the M520 Goer , and since that date has remained in production for the U.S ...

  7. Travel Air Model B - Wikipedia

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    The Travel Air Model B was a general-purpose biplane produced in the United States in the mid 1920s. [1] It was a development of the Travel Air Model A with relatively minor changes, [ 2 ] and in turn provided the foundation for a range of other models produced by Travel Air in large numbers throughout the rest of the decade.

  8. Liberty truck - Wikipedia

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    The Class-B Standardized Military Truck or "Liberty Truck" was a heavy-duty truck produced by the United States Army during World War I.It was designed by the Quartermaster Corps with help from the Society of Automotive Engineers in 1917 in an effort to help standardize the immense parts catalogue and multiple types of vehicles then in use by the US military, as well as create a truck which ...

  9. Toyota B engine - Wikipedia

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    The Toyota B engine family was a series of inline-four diesel engines. Toyota also had a 3.4 L (3389 cc) inline-six gasoline engine from 1937 to 1947 that was also called the B engine. The earlier engine was used in early Toyota cars and trucks and in the first version of the Land Cruiser when it was known as the BJ Jeep. The later engine was ...