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A-10C combat exercise at Nevada Test & Training Ground against hard targets The A-10's primary built-in weapon is the 30×173 mm GAU-8/A Avenger autocannon . One of the most powerful aircraft cannons ever flown, the GAU-8 is a hydraulically driven seven-barrel rotary cannon designed for the anti-tank role with a high rate of fire .
David C. Copley (January 31, 1952 – November 20, 2012) was an American publishing heir, on the board of the Copley Press for over thirty years, becoming president and owner, as well as publisher of the San Diego Union-Tribune. He was a noted philanthropist.
Allison Christine Alberts (born October 13, 1960) is an American herpetologist and conservation biologist.She began her career at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance in 1990 as a postdoctoral fellow, eventually serving as the zoo's Chief Conservation Officer and Benirschke Chair of Research from 2005 to 2020, the first woman in that role.
4S Ranch is an unincorporated, master-planned community in the North County area of San Diego County, California. [1] It is located about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown San Diego and 13 miles (21 km) east of the Pacific Ocean, just outside the incorporated city limits of San Diego.
The wartime 365th Fighter Squadron was re-designated as the 163rd Fighter Squadron, and was allotted to the Indiana Air National Guard, on 24 May 1946.It was organized at Stout Field, Indianapolis, Indiana and was extended federal recognition on 9 December 1946 by the National Guard Bureau.
The Theosophical Society Point Loma was based at the Theosophical community of Lomaland in the Point Loma district of San Diego, California from 1900 to 1942, and the international headquarters of a branch of the Theosophical Society from 1900 to 1942.
Malin Burnham (born November 12, 1927) is an American sailor, real estate developer and philanthropist from San Diego, California. [1]Burnham was chairman of John Burnham & Company Insurance and Burnham Real Estate, the family business he joined in 1949, until 2008 when Burnham Real Estate was acquired by global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. [2]
The Marines were conducting routine sustainment training at the time. The 15th MEU had departed San Diego 10 May on a seven-month deployment to the Pacific Command and Central Command areas of operation. The cause of the incident was investigated. [224] Military officials confirmed the death of a second Marine, in hospital on 19 May.