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  2. Penalty area - Wikipedia

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    [1] Within the penalty area is another smaller rectangular area called the goal area (colloquially the "six-yard box"), which is delimited by two lines starting on the goal-line 6 yd (5.5 m) from the goalposts and extending 6 yd (5.5 m) into the pitch from the goal-line, and the line joining these. Goal kicks and any free kick by the defending ...

  3. AN/PEQ-15 - Wikipedia

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    The Advanced Target Pointer Illuminator Aiming Laser, ATPIAL AN/PEQ-15 known colloquially as the "PEQ-15" [/ p ɛ k / / f ɪ f t iː n /] produced by L3Harris (originally designed and manufactured by Insight Technology, until their acquisition by L3Harris in 2010); is a multifunction IR Target Pointer & Illuminator, a.k.a. a Laser Aiming Module (LAM) for use as a rifle attachment, using a ...

  4. Mark 15 torpedo - Wikipedia

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    The Mark 15 torpedo was the standard American destroyer-launched torpedo of World War II. It was very similar in design to the Mark 14 torpedo except that it was longer, heavier, and had greater range and a larger warhead. The Mark 15 was developed by the Naval Torpedo Station Newport concurrently with the Mark 14 and was first deployed in 1938 ...

  5. Light characteristic - Wikipedia

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    (2+1)" indicates a group of two flashes, followed by one flash. A specific case sometimes used [2] is when the flashes are longer than two seconds. Such a light is sometimes denoted "long flashing" with the abbreviation "L.Fl". If the frequency of flashes is high (more than 30 [3] or 50 [2] per minute) the light is denoted as a "quick light ...

  6. Howard DGA-15 - Wikipedia

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    The Howard DGA-15 is a single-engine civil aircraft produced in the United States by the Howard Aircraft Corporation from 1939 to 1944. After the United States' entry into World War II, it was built in large numbers for the United States Navy and also served various roles in the United States Army Air Forces .

  7. United States 40 mm grenades - Wikipedia

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    The round is effective to a distance of 65 to 90 meters. It can also be hand fired. [15] More recent have been a variety of canister rounds and other less-lethal projectiles. The M1029 contains 48 rubber balls of .48 inch diameter. The M1029 is still considered to be potentially lethal under 10 meters and ineffective at distances over 30 meters ...

  8. Chain crew - Wikipedia

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    The chain gang. In gridiron football, the chain crew (commonly known as the "chain gang") is a crew that manages signal poles on one of the sidelines.There are three primary signal poles: the "rear rod" that marks the beginning of the current set of downs, the "forward rod" that marks the line to gain, and the "box" that marks the line of scrimmage.

  9. Rugby league gameplay - Wikipedia

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    1.5 Markers. 2 Miscellaneous rules. Toggle Miscellaneous rules subsection. ... 2: 2: 1 (2) - When a team is ... [15] The maximum possible number of yellows therefore ...