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  2. Railgun - Wikipedia

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    [12] [16] By late 1944, the theory behind his electric anti-aircraft gun had been worked out sufficiently to allow the Luftwaffe's Flak Command to issue a specification, which demanded a muzzle velocity of 2,000 m/s (4,500 mph; 7,200 km/h; 6,600 ft/s) and a projectile containing 0.5 kg (1.1 lb) of explosive.

  3. St. Elmo's fire - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of St. Elmo's fire on a ship at sea Electrostatic discharge flashes across the windscreen of a KC-10 cockpit.. St. Elmo's fire (also called witchfire or witch's fire) [1] is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a corona discharge from a rod-like object such as a mast, spire, chimney, or animal horn [2] in an atmospheric electric field.

  4. English Electric Lightning - Wikipedia

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    English Electric Lightning (XS929), displayed as a gate guardian at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus Lightning P.1A at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester Lightning F.6 at the Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Georgia, United States, now on display at Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona Lightning F1 XM135 at Imperial War Museum ...

  5. Istra High Voltage Research Center - Wikipedia

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    Combined these create what the Soviets nicknamed a "lightning machine." [1] In all the facility contains a 3 megawatt capacity transformer cascade, a 9 megawatt Pulsed Voltage Generator (PVG), measuring 39.3 meters high and capable of creating 150-meter artificial lightning, and a 2.25 megawatt constant voltage unit. [1]

  6. Wikipedia:CHECKWIKI/WPC 064 dump - Wikipedia

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    Run WPCleaner in the command line with a command such as: java -Xmx1024m -cp WPCleaner.jar:libs/* org.wikipediacleaner.Bot en user password DoTasks ListCheckWiki64.txt To mark pages as fixed, manually remove them from the list.

  7. Ninja (build system) - Wikipedia

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    Ninja is a build system developed by Evan Martin, [4] a Google employee. Ninja has a focus on speed and it differs from other build systems in two major respects: it is designed to have its input files generated by a higher-level build system, and it is designed to run builds as fast as possible.

  8. List of fictional swords - Wikipedia

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    Turbo Lightning Sword: The Red Turbo Ranger's personal weapon. Spiral Saber : The Red Ranger's personal weapon in Power Rangers in Space . It has a drill-like blade and can be combined with an Astro Blaster and equipped with a "Booster" attachment.

  9. Astra (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Indra's personal thunderbolt which creates bolts of lightning. Indra gave this astra to his son Arjuna. [35] Mohiniastra: Mohini: Celestial weapon named for Mohini, the female avatar of Vishnu. It produces a mesmerising song and dispels maya or sorcery in the vicinity. Arjuna used this astra against the nivatakavachas and dispelled illusions ...