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1 day ago · Maximum speed. 45.4 km/h (28.2 mph) on roads [11][d] 20–25 km/h (12–16 mph) cross country [5] The Tiger I (German: [ˈtiːɡɐ] ⓘ) was a German heavy tank of World War II that began operational duty in 1942 in Africa and in the Soviet Union, usually in independent heavy tank battalions. It gave the German Army its first armoured fighting ...
8 hours ago · The aircraft engines were mounted on a platform supported by iron scaffolding at the aft end of the vessel. Cooling water was stored in tanks mounted above-deck. As completed, the Type AF had a speed of six knots (11 km/h), and a range of 60 nautical miles (110 kilometres) unless auxiliary fuel tanks were fitted.
8 hours ago · Four modern aircraft carriers of various types— USS John C. Stennis, Charles de Gaulle (French Navy), USS John F. Kennedy, helicopter carrier HMS Ocean —and escort vessels, 2002. An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and ...
1 day ago · The first firearms were invented in 10th century China when the man-portable fire lance (a bamboo or metal tube that could shoot ignited gunpowder) was combined with projectiles such as scrap metal, broken porcelain, or darts/arrows. [4] [24] An early depiction of a firearm is a sculpture from a cave in Sichuan, China.
8 hours ago · Romania is the largest country in Southeastern Europe and the twelfth-largest in Europe, having an area of 238,397 square kilometres (92,046 sq mi). [242]: 17 It lies between latitudes 43° and 49° N and longitudes 20° and 30° E. The terrain is distributed roughly equally between mountains, hills, and plains.
8 hours ago · New Jersey. New Jersey has 10 area codes: 201, 551, 609, 640, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908, 973. These states have multiple area codes due to high population density, metropolitan regions, and significant telecommunications demand. With populations increasing in all of these areas it will not be long before they start adopting even more area codes.
