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21 April 1958: Kelly Johnson makes first notes on a Mach-3 aircraft, initially called the U-3, but eventually evolving into Archangel I. Kelly noted in his A-12 diary, "I drew up the first Archangel proposal for a Mach 3.0 cruise airplane having a 4,000 nmi [4,600 mi; 7,400 km] range at 90,000 to 95,000 ft [27,000 to 29,000 m]". [54]
English: US Marines from 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1st Marine Division, act as opposing forces (OPFOR) with a T-72 tank while driving Soviet armored vehicles. Date 21 June 1997
An opposing force (alternatively enemy force, abbreviated OPFOR or OpFor) is a military unit tasked with representing an enemy, usually for training purposes in war game scenarios. The related concept of aggressor squadron is used by some air forces.
The 66th Brigade (Chinese: 空军航空兵第六十六旅; pinyin: Kōngjūn Hángkōngbīng Dì Liùshíliù Lǚ), also known as the 66th OPFOR Brigade or 66th Blue Brigade (66旅蓝军旅; 66 Lǚ Lán Jūnlǚ) is an air formation of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Ophir (/ ˈ oʊ f ər /; [1] Hebrew: אוֹפִיר, Modern: ʼŌfīr, Tiberian: ʼŌp̄īr) is a port or region mentioned in the Bible, famous for its wealth.Its existence is attested to by an inscribed pottery shard found at Tell Qasile (in modern-day Tel Aviv) in 1946, dating to the eighth century BC, [2] [3] which reads "gold of Ophir to/for Beth-Horon [...] 30 shekels".
The OPFOR trained U.S. Army forces in mechanized desert warfare following a Soviet-era style threat until June 2002, when the OPFOR and the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment changed to portraying an urban/asymmetrical warfare style of combat U.S. soldiers are facing in operations abroad.
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