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  2. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia

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    The USN and USMC received the first definitive Phantom, the F-4B which was equipped with the Westinghouse APQ-72 radar (pulse only), a Texas Instruments AAA-4 Infrared search and track pod under the nose, an AN/AJB-3 bombing system and powered by J79-GE-8,-8A and -8B engines of 10,900 lbf (48.5 kN) dry and 16,950 lbf (75.4 kN) afterburner ...

  3. Sterling Hall bombing - Wikipedia

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    RADS: The 1970 Bombing of the Army Math Research Center at the University of WisconsinMadison and Its Aftermath. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-092428-4. Morris, Michael (1988). The Madison Bombings: The Story of One of the Two Largest Vehicle-Bombings Ever. London: Research House. ISBN 0-947002-30-8. Science for the People (1973).

  4. Badger Army Ammunition Plant - Wikipedia

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    Badger is located on the terminal moraine of the outwash plain of a glacier that stopped in the area during the Wisconsin Glaciation approximately 12,000 years ago. The bedrock in the area consists of quartzite, sandstone, shale, and limestone. Groundwater flow is influenced by the Baraboo Hills to the north and the Wisconsin River to the east.

  5. Leo Burt - Wikipedia

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    Leo Frederick Burt (born April 18, 1948) is an American man indicted in connection with the August 24, 1970 Sterling Hall bombing at the University of WisconsinMadison campus, a protest against the Vietnam War. The bombing killed physics researcher Robert Fassnacht and injured several others.

  6. GBU-15 - Wikipedia

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    The Rockwell International Guided Bomb Unit 15 is an unpowered glide weapon used to destroy high-value enemy targets. It was designed for use with F-15E Strike Eagle, F-111 'Aardvark' and F-4 Phantom II aircraft. The GBU-15 has long-range maritime anti-ship capability with the B-52 Stratofortress. [2]

  7. San Juanico disaster - Wikipedia

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    Liquefied gas Horton tanks similar to the six spherical tanks involved in the San Juanico disaster LPG bullet tanks. There were 48 tanks of this type in the Pemex plant. Note how this modern installation incorporates some of the lessons learned from San Juanico: an uncongested, well ventilated area, with the horizontal tanks in a parallel cluster configuration, which minimizes the effects of ...

  8. Dwight Armstrong - Wikipedia

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    Dwight Alan Armstrong (August 29, 1951 – June 20, 2010) was an American anti-Vietnam War activist who helped use a truck bomb to shatter Sterling Hall, a centrally located building on the University of WisconsinMadison campus, on August 24, 1970. Armstrong and three others targeted an army mathematical research center on an upper floor.

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

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    These upgraded F-4 Phantoms are referred to as the F-4E-2020 Terminator. 54 were modernized and 30+ of them will be in service until at least 2030. [14] They first entered service on 27 January 2000 with deliveries to 111 and 171 Filo. [15] QF-4E Remote-controlled target drone. F-4EJ A Japanese Mitsubishi F-4EJ