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The M18 Hellcat (officially designated the 76 mm Gun Motor Carriage M18 or M18 GMC) is a tank destroyer used by the United States Army in World War II and the Korean War. Despite being equipped with the same main gun as some variants of the much larger Sherman tank, the M18 attained a much higher top speed of up to 55 mph (89 km/h) by keeping ...
The M18 was developed in 1942 during World War II and was completed in November of that year. It was designed to replace the M16 smoke grenade, which did not burn as long or as vividly. It was designated standard issue in the fall of 1943. Both were produced at the same time as the M16 production lines were already setup when the M18 was ...
Poland: M18 Claymore Russia: MON-50 Saudi Arabia: M18A/M18A1 [13] Serbia: MRUD (Mina Rasprskavajućeg Usmerenog Dejstva) South Africa: Shrapnel mine No 2; Mini MS 803 mine South Korea: K440, slightly smaller than the Claymore with 770 fragments. KM18A1 Sweden: FFV-013 [14] Försvarsladdning 21; LI-12/Truppmina 12 [15] Turkey: M18 AP Mine
M6/A1, M7, M8, M14, M16, M18 A mouse trap type igniting fuze. Ignition ignites the filler and expels it from the grenade body. M201/A1 M8, M83, M14, M18 A mouse trap type igniting fuze, 1.2–2 second delay. Ignition ignites the filler and expels it from the grenade body. M201A1 MOD 2 M7A1/A2/A3, M84
This is a list of United States Army fire control, and sighting material by supply catalog designation, or Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group "F".The United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalog used an alpha-numeric nomenclature system from about the mid-1920s to about 1958.
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Tenskwatawa (brother) Tecumseh (/ tɪˈkʌmsə, - si / tih-KUM-sə, -see; c. 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands. A persuasive orator, Tecumseh traveled widely, forming a Native American confederacy and promoting intertribal unity.
The M18 recoilless rifle is a 57 mm shoulder-fired, anti-tank recoilless rifle that was used by the U.S. Army in World War II and the Korean War. Recoilless rifles are capable of firing artillery -type shells at reduced velocities comparable to those of standard cannon, but with greater accuracy than anti-tank weapons that used unguided rockets ...