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The SS Columbia Eagle incident refers to a mutiny that occurred aboard the U.S. flagged merchant vessel Columbia Eagle in March 1970 when two crewmembers seized the vessel with the threat of a bomb and handgun, and forced the master to sail to Cambodia. The ship was under contract with the Military Sea Transportation Service to carry napalm ...
2 × single 5-inch/38-caliber guns. 2 × twin 40 mm guns. 2 × single 20 mm guns. (The 20 & 40 mm guns were removed prior to 1958) USS Talbot County (LST-1153) was a tank landing ship (LST) built for the United States Navy just after World War II. The lead ship of her class of only two vessels, she was named after counties in Maryland and ...
The rear flank downdraft ( RFD) is a region of dry air wrapping around the back of a mesocyclone in a supercell thunderstorm. [1] These areas of descending air are thought to be essential in the production of many supercellular tornadoes. Large hail within the rear flank downdraft often shows up brightly as a hook on weather radar images ...
The law setting the Jan 6 date was enacted in 1948; I haven't found the exact law for the 1936, 1940, and 1944 elections. --jpgordon 𝄢𝄆 𝄐𝄇 02:09, 12 December 2016 (UTC) Reply [ reply ] The date is specified by law in 3 USC 15 [4] , and Congress has the power to choose a different date, either permanently or for a particular election ...
1 × 14 cm (5.5 in) Deck Gun. I-41 was an Imperial Japanese Navy B2 type submarine. She was completed at Kure Navy Yard on 18 September 1943, whereupon she entered into service with the Imperial Japanese Navy Yokosuka Naval District, SubRon 11, and sailed to Yokosuka for final trials under the command of Lt. Commander Tamori Yoshimatsu. This ...
2 × Colt .30 caliber (7.62-mm) machine guns. 1 × Y-gun depth charge projector. USS SC-227, prior to July 1920 known as USS Submarine Chaser No. 227 or USS S.C. 227, was an SC-1 -class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War I. She operated as part of the Otranto Barrage during the war.
Headquarters. Port Melbourne. , Australia. Key people. Fred David. Lawrence Wackett. The Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) was an Australian aircraft manufacturer. The CAC was established in 1936, to provide Australia with the capability to produce military aircraft and engines.
The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and the junior U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris defeated the incumbent Republican president, Donald Trump, and vice president, Mike Pence.