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  2. 493rd Fighter Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The squadron received the last production block of new F-15 Eagles. The 493rd Fighter Squadron was reactivated on 1 January 1994. [3] The Grim Reapers received the rest of their 18 assigned Eagles from Langley AFB and Eglin AFB, with the last one (86-0160) arriving on 22 July 1994. [6]

  3. VFA-101 - Wikipedia

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    Strike Fighter Squadron 101 (VFA-101), also known as the "Grim Reapers", was a United States Navy Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) based at Eglin AFB, Florida.After the West Coast FRS for the F-14 Tomcat, VF-124, was disestablished in the mid-1990s, VF-101 became the sole F-14 FRS.

  4. VF-10 - Wikipedia

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    VF-10 pilots on USS Enterprise during the Guadalcanal Campaign (2nd Commander of VF-10 William R. "Killer" Kane (8 claims) in front row on knee, 5th from right).. VF-10 was established at NAS San Diego flying the Grumman F4F Wildcat.

  5. Nicholas Irving - Wikipedia

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    Way of the Reaper: My Greatest Untold Missions and the Art of Being a Sniper (2016, with Gary Brozek) [17] ISBN 9781250088352; Never Fear Anything: My Untold Story As A Sniper In Our Nations Longest War (2018, with Robert Terkla) [18] ISBN 9780999769706; Fiction. Reaper: Ghost Target (2018, with A.J. Tata) [19] ISBN 9781250127341

  6. Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System - Wikipedia

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    The engagement ranged from 2–4 km using inert Mk152 high explosive and MK149 flechette warheads. The UH-1Y had the boats designated by an MH-60S. [32] October 2013: APKWS successfully fired from an AH-64 Apache. Eight rockets were fired with the helicopter flying at up to 150 kn (170 mph; 280 km/h) and up to 5 km (3.1 mi) from the target.

  7. Digital Compression System - Wikipedia

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    Digital Compression System, or DCS, is a sound system developed by Williams Electronics. This advanced sound board was used in Williams and Bally pinball games, coin-op arcade video games by Midway Manufacturing, and mechanical and video slot machines by Williams Gaming. This sound system became the standard for these game platforms.

  8. Gregory Scarpa - Wikipedia

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    Gregory Scarpa Sr. (May 8, 1928 – June 4, 1994), nicknamed the Grim Reaper and the Mad Hatter, was an American caporegime and hitman for the Colombo crime family, as well as an informant for the FBI. During the 1970s and '80s, Scarpa was the chief enforcer and veteran hitman for Colombo boss Carmine Persico.

  9. Grim Reaper - Wikipedia

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    One of the oldest paintings with conventional "Grim Reaper" elements: a skeletal character with a scythe (circa 1460, by Jean Fouquet) A cartoon of the Grim Reaper. The Grim Reaper is a popular personification of death in Western culture in the form of a hooded skeletal figure wearing a black robe and carrying a scythe.