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  2. North Hollywood shootout - Wikipedia

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    The robbers wore homemade body armor which successfully protected them from handgun rounds and shotgun pellets fired by the responding officers. An LAPD Metropolitan Division SWAT team eventually arrived with higher-power weapons, but they had little effect on the heavy body armor used by the two perpetrators. The SWAT team also commandeered an ...

  3. Armour of the Kelly gang - Wikipedia

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    After the plan failed, the gang, having taken hostages in a local hotel, wore the armour during a final shootout with the police. Byrne died from a stray bullet that hit his groin through a small gap in the armour, and in an attempt to rescue Dan and Hart, Ned donned his suit during a fifteen-minute exchange of gunfire with the police.

  4. Troy Hurtubise - Wikipedia

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    In early 2007, Hurtubise made public his new protective suit which was designed to be worn by soldiers. Calling it the "Trojan Ballistics Suit of Armor", Hurtubise described it as the "first ballistic, full exoskeleton body suit of armour".

  5. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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    The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) in MultiCam, as issued to United States Army soldiers. A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, is a type of body armor designed to absorb impact and prevent the penetration of firearm projectiles and explosion fragments to the torso.

  6. Body armor - Wikipedia

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    Body armor, personal armor (also spelled armour), armored suit (armoured) or coat of armor, among others, is armor for a person's body: protective clothing or close-fitting hands-free shields designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks.

  7. Forget The Naked Dress—Zendaya Wore Naked Armor To ... - AOL

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    This incredible vintage get-up, pulled from Mugler's Fall/Winter 1995 couture collection, features a chrome suit of armor interlaced with clear panels across the arms, the chest, the back, and the ...

  8. Flak jacket - Wikipedia

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    They sold for $5–7. A more medieval-looking type of armor was made by the Atwater Armor Company, also of New Haven. It consisted of four large plates of steel held on the body by broad metal hooks over the shoulders and a belt around the waist. The Atwater vest was heavier than the Cook models and cost about twice as much. [1]

  9. Zendaya stuns at 'Dune: Part Two' world premiere in vintage ...

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    Zendaya's body-hugging armor outfit with sheer plexiglass inserts has built-in gloves she paired with matching silver heels. Mugler gave special thanks to her stylist, Law Roach, in an email ...