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platform. Aircraft. The Mark 24 mine (also known as FIDO or Fido) is an air-dropped anti-submarine (ASW) acoustic torpedo developed by the United States during World War II; it was called a mine to conceal its capabilities. The torpedo entered service with the Allies in March 1943; the United States Navy (USN) used it until 1948.
Mk-24: 15 megatonnes of TNT (63 PJ) The Mark 24 nuclear bomb was an American thermonuclear bomb design, based on the third American thermonuclear bomb test, Castle Yankee. The Mark 24 bomb was tied as the largest weight and size nuclear bomb ever deployed by the United States, with the same size and weight as the Mark 17 nuclear bomb which used ...
All had the larger "Spiteful" tail units; modifications were also made to the trim tab gearings to perfect the F Mk 24's handling. The F Mk 24 achieved a maximum speed of 454 mph (731 km/h) and could reach an altitude of 30,000 ft (9,100 m) in eight minutes, putting it on a par with the most advanced piston-engined fighters of the era.
The Mark 24 Tigerfish was a heavyweight acoustic homing torpedo used by the Royal Navy (RN) during the 1980s and 90s. Conceptual development dates to the mid-1950s, and formally started in 1959 with a target introduction date in 1969. A lengthy development process led to a greatly reduced performance requirement, including the removal of anti ...
Short recoil operated, Browning -type tilting barrel, locked breech. Feed system. Detachable box magazine; capacities: 10 rounds (HK45) 8 or 10 rounds (HK45C) Sights. Drift adjustable 3-dot Super-LumiNova night sight system. The Heckler & Koch HK45 ( Heckler & Koch, .45 ACP) is a semi-automatic pistol designed by the German arms manufacturer ...
Televizija 24 (formerly 24 Vesti) is a 24-hour news channel originating from the national capital of Skopje, North Macedonia, reporting on national, regional and international news. [3] Line up [ edit ]
According to the current article, it speculates whether U640 or U657 was the first sunk by a Mk.24 Mine. According to uboat.net, U657 was sunk by HMA Swale. So I suspect this option can be removed. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 130.246.132.177 01:41, 17 January 2011 (UTC)
24: Legacy. 24 is an American action drama television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran for Fox. The series stars Kiefer Sutherland as US counter-terrorist federal agent Jack Bauer. Each season covers 24 consecutive hours in Bauer's life using the real time method of narration, which is emphasized by the display of split screens ...