Northrop YC-125B Raider

Northrop YC-125 Raider

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VlogoTransportna letala
Prvi let1. avgust 1949
Zgrajena23

V Northrop YC-125 Raider was a 1940s American three-engined STOL utility transport built by Northrop Corporation, Hawthorne, California. Deliveries of the YC-125 to the USAF began in 1950. These aircraft did not serve long as they were underpowered and they were soon sent to Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas and relegated to be ground instructional trainers until retired in 1955 and declared surplus. Most of the surplus aircraft were purchased by Frank Ambrose and sold to bush operators in South and Central America.

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USS Preble

USS Preble (DDG-88)

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Razred in vrstaUničevalec razreda Arleigh Burke
Začela1. junij 2001
Domače pristaniščeSkupna baza Pearl Harbor Hickam

USS Preble (DDG-88) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is the sixth U.S. Navy ship named in honor of Commodore Edward Preble, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was one of the early leaders of the Navy. USS Preble is the 38th destroyer of her class. She was the 17th ship of this class to be built at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and construction began on 22 June 2000. She was launched on 1 June 2001 and was christened on 9 June 2001. On 9 November 2002, she was commissioned during a ceremony at the Commonwealth Pier/World Trade Center in Boston, Massachusetts. At her commissioning ceremony USS Preble was docked bow to bow with USS Constitution, the command of her namesake. The ceremony included a symbolic welcoming aboard of the spirit of Commodore Preble signaled by the ringing of chimes. Among the speakers at the commissioning were U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, U.S. Representative Stephen Lynch, then Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Vernon E. Clark USN (Ret.) and journalist and sailor Walter Cronkite.

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Sd.Kfz.11 3-tonski polgoseničar

Sd.Kfz. 11

DržaviNacistična Nemčija
VlogoLahka polteza
Proizvaja1938–45
Zgrajena9000+

V Sd.Kfz. 11 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug – special motorized vehicle) was a German half-track that saw widespread use in World War II. Its main role was as a prime mover for medium towed guns ranging from the 3.7 cm FlaK 43 anti-aircraft gun up to the 10.5 cm leFH 18 field howitzer. It could carry eight troops in addition to towing a gun or trailer. The basic engineering for all the German half-tracks was developed during the Weimar-era by the Reichswehr’s Military Automotive Department, but final design and testing was farmed out to commercial firms with the understanding that production would be shared with multiple companies. Borgward was chosen to develop the second smallest of the German half-tracks and built a series of prototypes between 1934 and 1937. However development was taken over in 1938 by Hanomag who designed the main production version, H kl 6.

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Sd.Kfz.8

Sd.Kfz. 8

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VlogoTežka polteza
Proizvaja1937–45
Zgrajena4000

V Sonderkraftfahrzeug 8 ("Posebno motorizirano vozilo 8") je bil nemški polgoseničar, ki se je široko uporabljal v drugi svetovni vojni. Njegova glavna vloga je bila glavna gonilna sila težkih vlečenih topov, kot so 21 cm Mörser 18, 15 cm Kanone 18 in 10,5 cm FlaK 38, vendar je lahko služil tudi kot pehotni transport. Med letoma 1938 in 1945 je bilo proizvedenih približno 4.000 izvodov. Uporabljen je bil v vsaki kampanji, ki so jo Nemci vodili v drugi svetovni vojni, zlasti v invaziji na Poljsko, bitki za Francijo, balkanski kampanji, vzhodni fronti, severnoafriški kampanji, bitki za Normandijo in italijanski kampanji.

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Bushmaster 2000

Stout Bushmaster 2000

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VlogoLetalo
Prvi let1964
Buily2

V Bushmaster 2000 je bilo majhno potniško letalo, zgrajeno v Združenih državah Amerike v poskusu oživitve dizajna Ford Trimotor. Delo se je začelo leta 1953 s testiranjem starinskega Trimotorja, leta 1954 pa je Bill Stout kupil pravice za oblikovanje originalnega Trimotorja. Zaradi težav z licenciranjem "Ford Tri-Motor" je Ford 15-AT-D dobil ime Bushmaster 2000. 15. januarja 1955 sta Stout in partner Robert Hayden iz Hayden Aircraft Corporation oznanila, da načrtujeta izdelavo 1000 novih Bushmasterjev, vendar je minilo enajst let, preden je prvi prototip novega dizajna poletel.

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BFC-2

Curtiss F11C Goshawk

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VlogoLetalonosilni lovec in lovec-bombnik
Prvi letSeptembra 1932
Buily30

V Curtiss F11C Goshawk je bilo mornariško dvokrilno lovsko letalo ZDA iz leta 1930, ki je doživelo omejen uspeh, vendar je bilo del dolge linije letal Curtiss Hawk, ki jih je za ameriško vojsko izdelala družba Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company.

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Križarka Avrora

Russian cruiser Aurora

DržaviSovjetski
Razred in vrstaZaščitena križarka razreda Pallada
Začela11. maj 1900

Aurora (Russian: Авро́ра, tr. Avrora, IPA: [ɐˈvrorə]) is a 1900 Russian protected cruiser, currently preserved as a museum ship in Saint Petersburg. Aurora was one of three Pallada-class cruisers, built in Saint Petersburg for service in the Pacific. All three ships of this class served during the Russo-Japanese War. Aurora survived the Battle of Tsushima and was interned under US protection in the Philippines, and eventually returned to the Baltic Fleet. The second ship, Pallada, was sunk by the Japanese at Port Arthur in 1904. The third ship, Diana, was interned in Saigon after the Battle of the Yellow Sea. One of the first incidents of the October Revolution in Russia took place on the cruiser Aurora, which reportedly fired the first shot, signalling the beginning of the attack on the Winter Palace.

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FROG-7 Luna na BAZ-135

ZIL-135

DržaviSovjetski
Vlogo Borec
Proizvaja1959-1963 (ZIL)
1963-1994 (BAZ)
ZgrajenaNeznano

ZIL-135 je velik, osemkolesni vojaški prevoz in topniški tovornjak na lastni pogon, ki ga je Sovjetska zveza proizvajala v hladni vojni od leta 1959. Njegov namen je bil prevažati in izstreliti topniško raketo, natančneje FROG-7, od površine do površine. ZIL-135 je bil široko izvožen v druge komunistične države, predvsem v Severno Korejo, kjer je običajen pogled v filmih in vojaških pohodih. Služil je tudi kot TEL za topniški raketni sistem BM-27 Uragan.

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Polikarpov I-152

Polikarpov I-15

DržaviSovjetski
Vlogo Borec
Prvi letOktober 1933
Zgrajena3300+

V Polikarpov I-15 (rusko И-15) je bilo sovjetsko dvokrilno lovsko letalo iz 1930-ih. Vzdevek Čajka (rusko Чайка, "Galeb") zaradi svojih zgornjih kril je bilo v velikem številu sovjetskih letalskih sil in je bilo skupaj z enokrilcem Polikarpov I-16 eden od standardnih lovcev španskih republikancev med špansko državljansko vojno, kjer so ga imenovali Chato (snub-nose).

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M1120 HEMTT LHS

M1120 HEMTT Load Handling System

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Vlogo10-tonski, 8×8 težki taktični tovornjak
Proizvaja1999-danes
Zgrajena35000

V M1120 HEMTT LHS (Load Handling System) je taktični tovornjak M977 Heavy Expanded Mobility s sistemom za ravnanje s tovorom namesto ravne postelje. HEMTT je taktični tovornjak z osemkolesnim pogonom na dizelski pogon, ki ga uporabljajo ameriška vojska in drugi. HEMTT proizvaja Oshkosh Defense in je vstopil v vojaško službo leta 1982, različica M1120 pa je bila prvič izdelana leta 1999.

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