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Originally formed as the Canadian Cavalry Corps in 1910, [1] Canada's first tank units were not raised until late in 1918. Initially, these units were considered to be part of the Machine Gun Corps and the 1st Canadian Tank Battalion; 2nd Canadian Tank Battalion and the 3e Bataillon de chars d'assaut were all too late to join the fighting in the First World War.
Four additional 2A4 tanks were promised along with 1 ARV on February 24. [116] Spain promised to send at least 10 of its Leopard 2A4 tanks, with more possible pending repairs. [117] [118] Norway has promised to send 8 of its 36 operational Leopard 2A4s along with 4 ARV/AEV non-combat versions. [119] Portugal is sending 3 of its 37 Leopard 2A6s ...
The VT4 is a Chinese main battle tank, developed specially for export. It is also known as the MBT-3000. It is being marketed by NORINCO. This tank can be seen as a simplified export version of the Type 99G, which is used by the China's Army. The VT4 is a further development of the VT1A, which is in turn a downgraded export version of the Type 99.
Canadian version of the SPECTRA helmet originally produced by GSI/MSA. [1] [2] Standard issue combat helmet of the Canadian Forces. [1] CM735 United Kingdom Canada: Combat helmet: 16,001 [3] Improved variant of the CG634 [4] produced by NP Aerospace [5] [6] and Morgan Advanced Materials. [7] [8] Galvion Batlskin Caiman United States: Combat ...
The 2009 World Quizzing Championships were held on June 6, 2009 at more than 45 locations, including 10 venues in the US, 9 in India and 4 in Russia. Kevin Ashman regained his title and became the first ever to win 4 World Quizzing Championships. Second again was Ronny Swiggers from Belgium. Third was last year's champion Mark Bytheway.
Royal Canadian Air Force Robert Andrew Buckham: 6.5: Royal Canadian Air Force Walter Allan Grenfell Conrad: 6.5: Royal Air Force Robert Tremayne Pillsbury Davidson: 6.5: Royal Air Force Harry Thorpe Mitchell: 6.5: Royal Air Force Joseph Jean Paul Sabourin: 6.5: Royal Air Force Harry James Dowding: 6.33: Royal Canadian Air Force Alfred Keith ...
JetPunk is an online trivia and quizzing website. The service offers a variety of quizzes in different topics, such as geography, history, science, literature, and music. [2] [3] The site offers quizzes in a variety of languages, including but not limited to: English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, German, Finnish, Portuguese, and Polish. [4]
Canada's annual average temperature over land has risen by 1.7 °C (3.1 °F), with changes ranging from 1.1 to 2.3 °C (2.0 to 4.1 °F) in various regions, since 1948. [117] The rate of warming has been higher across the North and in the Prairies. [ 130 ]