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    Benghazi Tel Aviv Entebbe Athens The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan)...
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    Eighteenth Air Force (Air Forces Transportation) (18 AF) is the only Numbered Air Force (NAF) in Air Mobility Command (AMC) and one of the largest NAFs...
    39 KB (3,201 words) - 23:33, 21 April 2023
  • The Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf, was a Royal Navy command appointment who was responsible for administering the Persian Gulf Station military formation...
    25 KB (1,664 words) - 17:31, 4 October 2022
  • The RT-1 was an early intercontinental ballistic missile design that was tested but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was not assigned...
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    1916 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in March 1916: Germany began to...
    69 KB (7,907 words) - 08:28, 19 April 2024
  • 1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1944: The U.S. Ninth...
    38 KB (4,293 words) - 08:48, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for No. 75 Squadron RNZAF
    No. 75 Squadron RNZAF was an air combat squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. It was formed from the RAF's World War II bomber squadron, No. 75...
    16 KB (2,162 words) - 10:42, 16 April 2023
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    Royal Air Force Spilsby or more simply RAF Spilsby is a former Royal Air Force station during the Second World War and the Cold War located in the rural...
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    The Battle of the Yellow Ford was fought in County Armagh on 14 August 1598, during the Nine Years' War in Ireland. An English army of about 4,000, led...
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  • Thumbnail for 24th Intelligence Squadron
    The 24th Intelligence Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The squadron was first activated as the...
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    Tacfarinas (Latinised form of Berber Tikfarin or Takfarin; died AD 24) was a Numidian Berber from Thagaste, located in the province of Proconsular Africa...
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    The following is a list of notable one-on-one duels or single combats in history and in legend or fiction. 7th century BC: The Horatii defeated the Curatii...
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    The Handley Page Hendon was a British torpedo bomber of the 1920s. A two-seat development of Handley Page's earlier single-seat Hanley, the Hendon was...
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    The Battle of Sansapor (Operation Globetrotter) was an amphibious landing and subsequent operations around Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea on the Vogelkop Peninsula...
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    SS Twin Falls Victory, named after Twin Falls, Idaho, was a Victory ship built for World War II. Converted to a Missile Range Instrumentation Ship, she...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Cormorant (AMS-122)
    USS Cormorant (AMS-122/MSC-122) was a Bluebird-class minesweeper in the United States Navy. Cormorant was laid down 5 February 1952[citation needed], as...
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  • Thumbnail for 51st Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
    The 51st Division (第51師団, Dai-gojūichi Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Base Division (基兵団, Moto Heidan)...
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    The Battle of Fort Mose (often called Bloody Mose, or Bloody Moosa) was a significant action of the War of Jenkins' Ear that took place on June 14, 1740...
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    Lance Corporal James Thomas Duane Ashworth, VC (26 May 1989 – 13 June 2012) was a British soldier and posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC),...
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  • Thumbnail for 38th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
    The 38th Division (第38師団, Dai sanjūhachi shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army, activated 30 June 1939 in Nagoya, simultaneously...
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