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What is special about the HIMARS rocket system?
HIMARS or M142 HIMARS is a highly mobile rocket artillery system that can fire a variety of missiles with a range of up to 500km.
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Articles about Artillery
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A-222E Bereg-E: Russia's 'unique' weapon can wipe out enemy landing troops
The Russian-made A-222 Bereg mobile coastal artillery complex is said to be unique, with no similar type in the world, possessing many outstanding advantages.
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Russia's Krasnopol artillery shells: Bach Phat, a hit
Russian Krasnopol artillery shells have the advantage of stability, while American Excalibur shells help artillery reconnaissance to hide more safely.
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Impressive figures on American super weapons
The siren sounded through the concrete tunnels at Dahlgren - a secret base of the US Navy, where engineers and US military officials were preparing to test a new super w…
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Equipment to help American artillery target like sniper rifles
New handheld devices equipped with modern technologies allow American artillery to significantly increase the ability to accurately target a target.
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Star Wars can survive?
In the Star Wars universe, robots like R2-D2, C-3PO and BB-8 are smart, light swords are symbolic weapons of Jedi knights.
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5 symbolic weapons of Soviet defense
The Soviet Union possesses a series of powerful weapons systems, leaving many imprints in world military history.
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Discover America's prematurely deadly super cannon
The XM-1203 NLOS-C was once expected to be the world's No. 1 supersonic cannon, but it died prematurely due to being too modern.
Archeology
Discovered more than 400 years old artillery out of Ireland
A series of 16th-century cannons were discovered on the seabed off northwestern Ireland when the wreck of the Spanish ship was exposed after major storms over the past t…
Archeology
Australia discovered cannons dating from 250 years ago
The 107cm long gun, a type of light anti-infantry light artillery, was found by a young boy at Dundee beach to the southwest of Darwin.
Animal world
The Brown Bear corporal is famous in the Polish army
An orphan brown bear named Wojtek became a corporal in the Polish army at World War II and was honored many years after his death.
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Da Nang glows brightly in the fireworks night
Tens of thousands of people are watching the fireworks display of the South African, American and Vietnamese teams on the evening of April 28.
Videos
Video: Testing compressed air cannon to bring salmon to breeding ground
Scientists are making compressed air cannons to bring salmon back to breeding grounds upstream of rivers, where dams hinder their migration.
Science Events
China fired fireworks to fight rain for Olympic
An army around Beijing will shoot silver io to the clouds so that no water droplets will reach the sports venues.