A formation light, also known as a slime light, is a type of thin film electroluminescent light that assists aircraft flying in formation in low visibility...
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line infantry. Historically, light infantry often fought as scouts, raiders, and skirmishers. These are loose formations that fight ahead of the main...
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A navigation light, also known as a running or position light, is a source of illumination on a watercraft, aircraft or spacecraft, meant to give information...
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least the 1930s. Navigation light Formation light Landing light Federal Aviation Administration (July 5, 1973). Gun, Signal Light, Portable, FAA-E-2214a Amendment-2...
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Formation flying is the flight of multiple objects in coordination. Formation flying occurs in nature among flying and gliding animals, and is also conducted...
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the Orion Nebula, 1,300 light-years (1.2×1016 km) away. However, lower mass star formation is occurring about 400–450 light-years distant in the ρ Ophiuchi...
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war, the AIF light horse regiments were demobilised and disbanded; however, the brigade briefly existed as a part-time militia formation in New South...
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The 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron was a naval formation of light cruisers of the Royal Navy from 1914 to 1925. Originally part of the Grand Fleet, the squadron...
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describes this formation as used by Mark Antony during his invasion of Parthia in 36 BC: Then the shield-bearers wheeled round and enclosed the light-armed troops...
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Skirmisher (category Tactical formations of the Napoleonic Wars)
warfare tactics. Light infantry, light cavalry (historically), and irregular units often specialize in skirmishing. Skirmishers' open formations and smaller...
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The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry was a light infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until 1958, serving in the...
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fighting in formation was on the wane and the distinctions between light and heavy infantry began to disappear. Essentially, all infantry became light infantry...
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A light pillar or ice pillar is an atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical beam of light appears to extend above and/or below a light source...
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The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959. In...
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war, the AIF light horse regiments were demobilised and disbanded; however, the brigade briefly existed as a part-time militia formation in Queensland...
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war, the AIF light horse regiments were demobilised and disbanded; however, the brigade briefly existed as a part-time militia formation in New South...
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The Light Infantry and Mercian Volunteers was a short-lived infantry regiment of the British Army, in existence from 1971 to 1975. The battalion was formed...
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The 103rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, (103rd LAA Rgt) was an air defence unit of the British Army during World War II. Initially raised...
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The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army. It officially existed from 1881 to 1968, but its predecessors...
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Blue bottle experiment (redirect from Chemical traffic light experiment)
Bath Time-lapse Pattern Formation from Blue Bottle Experiment in Warm Water Bath Chemical Traffic Light Experiment Pattern Formation In Different Shape Containers...
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Purcell Supergroup (redirect from Roosville Formation)
world-class deposit of lead, zinc, and silver, lies within the Alderidge Formation in the lower part of the Purcell. Spectacular outcrops of Purcell and...
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Black hole (redirect from The formation of a black hole)
object so dense that its gravity prevents anything from escaping, even light. Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently...
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Devonshire and Dorset Regiment (redirect from Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry)
discussions were undertaken between The Light Infantry and the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment concerning the formation of a three-battalion regiment. In December...
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Light Infantry) Brigade was a 2nd Line Territorial Force formation of the British Army during World War I. Formed from battalions of the Durham Light...
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Army Light brigade, a light cavalry brigade Light brigade, a light infantry brigade The Light Brigade, a Napoleonic era British infantry formation consisting...
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The 18th Canadian Light Horse was a light cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936...
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light. They are thought to have an increased star formation rate around 30 times faster than the Milky Way. Peculiar galaxies are galactic formations...
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The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1959. The regiment was created...
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Cantonment, Panagoda. The origins of the regiment go back to the formation of the Ceylon Light Infantry Volunteers (CLIV) which was formed on 1 April 1881...
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The Durham Light Infantry (DLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 to 1968. It was formed in 1881 under the Childers...
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