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  • Thumbnail for Vertical launching system
    A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines...
    25 KB (2,256 words) - 05:26, 8 November 2024
  • The VLS-1 (Portuguese: Veículo Lançador de Satélites) was the Brazilian Space Agency's main satellite launch vehicle. The launch vehicle would have been...
    14 KB (1,036 words) - 15:54, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark 41 vertical launching system
    The Mark 41 vertical launching system (Mk 41 VLS) is a shipborne missile canister launching system which provides a rapid-fire launch capability against...
    20 KB (1,855 words) - 00:17, 6 October 2024
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    West Flemish (redirect from ISO 639:vls)
    Bachten de Kupe [nl; vls] scenic road sign....
    11 KB (948 words) - 15:59, 6 November 2024
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    similar to the Russian RD-0109. Projected for use on VLS-Alfa, VLS-Beta, VLS-Omega, VLS-Gama and VLS-Epsilon. Thrust: 75 kN S-50 IAE solid rocket engine...
    44 KB (4,061 words) - 15:50, 1 November 2024
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    load over SM-2. In addition to the Mk 29 GMLS and Mk 41 VLS, the other primary launcher is Mk 48 VLS. The 2-cell module of Mk 48 makes the system very versatile...
    26 KB (2,286 words) - 04:28, 11 July 2024
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    The 2003 Alcântara VLS accident was an accident during the Brazilian Space Agency's third attempt to launch the VLS-1 rocket, which was intended to launch...
    20 KB (1,852 words) - 11:30, 9 November 2024
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    41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) aboard USS Bunker Hill, the first U.S. Navy ship to deploy a vertical launcher. VLS has, since 2003, been the only...
    35 KB (3,138 words) - 12:25, 4 October 2024
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    VideoLAN (section VLS)
    media streaming, VideoLAN Client (VLC) and VideoLAN Server (VLS), but most of the features of VLS have been incorporated into VLC, with the result renamed...
    12 KB (907 words) - 13:43, 10 November 2024
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    Vertical Launching System: 128 total cells Mk 41 VLS 48 cells (Fwd) Mk 41 VLS 32 cells (Aft) K-VLS 48 cells (Aft) Anti-ship missile launchers: 16 (4...
    20 KB (1,440 words) - 13:14, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cruise-missile submarine
    designs could do so underwater via dedicated vertical launching system (VLS) tubes. Many modern attack submarines can launch cruise missiles (and dedicated...
    19 KB (1,492 words) - 03:20, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sylver vertical launching system
    vertical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two...
    8 KB (563 words) - 15:02, 21 October 2024
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    missiles under development on the Mogami class VLS, but as of 2023, only Type 07 VLAs will be installed on the VLS. The Type 23 ship-to-air missiles are planned...
    29 KB (2,622 words) - 10:07, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barbaros-class frigate
    subclass ships are built with 8-cell Mk. 41 VLS and longer than Barbaros class vessels to accommodate 16-cell Mk. 41 VLS upgrade in the future while Barbaros-class...
    11 KB (666 words) - 02:25, 31 August 2024
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    Sonda 2 XV-53 was launched. On August 22, 2003, the explosion of the third VLS-1 (XV-03) killed 21 people. The facility is in a strong position for launching...
    26 KB (1,590 words) - 06:42, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for RUM-139 VL-ASROC
    compatible with the new Mark 41 vertical launching system (VLS). The development of the VLS ASROC underwent many delays, and it was not deployed on any...
    6 KB (391 words) - 23:01, 30 October 2024
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    Kraurosis vulvae or vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is a cutaneous condition characterized by atrophy and shrinkage of the skin of the vagina and vulva...
    2 KB (70 words) - 05:48, 3 November 2023
  • VLS-1 V02 was the second flight of the VLS-1 rocket on December 11, 1999 from the Alcântara Launch Center, with the objective of placing the SACI-2 microsatellite...
    17 KB (1,487 words) - 09:38, 23 February 2024
  • canister-type (instead of 052C's revolver-type) vertical launching system (VLS), which is not limited to surface-to-air missiles, making it China's first...
    34 KB (1,715 words) - 08:02, 28 October 2024
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    December 1999 from the INPE base in Alcântara, Maranhão, by the Brazilian VLS-1 V02 rocket. Due to failure of its second stage, the rocket veered off course...
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