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  2. Self-contained self-rescue device - Wikipedia

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    Test bench for a miner's closed circuit self-rescuers. A self-contained self-rescue device, SCSR, self-contained self-rescuer, or air pack is a type of closed-circuit SCBA [1] with a portable oxygen source for providing breathable air when the surrounding atmosphere lacks oxygen or is contaminated with toxic gases, e.g. carbon monoxide.

  3. Escape breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Polish Au-2 escape respirator. Escape breathing apparatus, also called escape respirators, escape sets, self-rescuer masks, emergency life saving apparatus (ELSA), emergency escape breathing devices (EEBD), and Respiratory Protective Smoke Escape Devices (RPED), [1] [2] are portable breathing apparatus that provide the wearer with respiratory protection for a limited period, intended for ...

  4. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    PASS device (personal alert safety system), also known as ADSU (automatic distress signal unit) – Device used to set off an alarm when a firefighter is in distress; SCUBA – Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus; Smoke hood, also known as Short Term Air Supply (STAS) – Device to protect the user from smoke inhalation in an emergency

  5. Breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    In an atmosphere that may be oxygen-deficient, or toxic, an air supply can be carried on the back. A breathing apparatus or breathing set is equipment which allows a person to breathe in a hostile environment where breathing would otherwise be impossible, difficult, harmful, or hazardous, or assists a person to breathe.

  6. Man-portable anti-tank systems - Wikipedia

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    Man-portable anti-tank systems (MANPATS or MPATS) are traditionally portable shoulder-launched projectile systems firing heavy shell-type projectiles (although throwing and lunge weapons have existed), typically designed to combat protected targets, such as armoured vehicles, field fortifications and at times even low-flying aircraft (especially helicopters).

  7. M19 tank transporter - Wikipedia

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    The M19 tank transporter (US supply catalog designation G159) was a heavy tank transporter system used in World War II and into the 1950s. It consisted of a 12-ton 6×4 M20 Diamond T model 980 truck and companion 12-wheel M9 trailer. Over 5,000 were produced, and employed by Allied armies throughout all theaters of war.

  8. M20 recoilless rifle - Wikipedia

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    The M20 recoilless rifle is a U.S. 75 mm caliber recoilless rifle that was used during the last months of the Second World War and extensively during the Korean War. It could be fired from an M1917A1 .30 caliber machine gun tripod, or from a vehicle mount, typically a Jeep .

  9. Instinctive drowning response - Wikipedia

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    This "aquatic victim-instead-of-rescuer scenario" is common [7] and killed 103 would-be rescuers in Australia between 1992 and 2010, and another 81 people in New Zealand between 1980 and 2012. [8] A study of drownings in Turkey found 88 cases in which 114 would-be rescuers drowned during their attempts to rescue a primary drowning victim. [9]