A propelling control vehicle (PCV) is a type of British railway carriage for carrying mail. They were converted from Class 307 driving trailers and have...
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elevators), watercraft (ships, boats and underwater vehicles), amphibious vehicles (e.g. screw-propelled vehicles, hovercraft, seaplanes), aircraft (airplanes...
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newly refurbished vehicles were called Propelling Control Vehicles (PCVs), since it was envisaged that they would only be used to propel a train into or...
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anti-aircraft vehicle, also known as a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) or self-propelled air defense system (SPAD), is a mobile vehicle with a dedicated...
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screw-propelled vehicle is a land or amphibious vehicle designed to cope with difficult terrain, such as snow, ice, mud, and swamp. Such vehicles are distinguished...
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disease Penicillin V, a type of antibiotic Passenger Carrying Vehicle Propelling Control Vehicle, British railway coach for carrying mail Positive crankcase...
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the self-propelled gun, self-propelled howitzer, self-propelled mortar, and self-propelled rocket artillery. They are high-mobility vehicles, usually...
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Propulsion (redirect from Propelling engine)
suspend, guide and propel vehicles with magnets rather than using mechanical methods, such as wheels, axles and bearings. With maglev a vehicle is levitated...
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K9 Thunder (redirect from Huntsman (armoured vehicle))
Aerospace Designs Next-Gen K11A1 Fire Direction Control Vehicle for Remote Operation of K9A3 Sel-Propelled Howitzers". www.armyrecognition.com. Retrieved...
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make use of other means of transporting mail, including aircraft and road vehicles. Amid these various factors, during 2003, it was announced that Royal Mail...
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M50 Ontos (redirect from Utility Vehicle, Tracked, Infantry, T55)
officially the Rifle, Multiple 106 mm, Self-propelled, M50, was an American light armored tracked anti-tank vehicle developed in the 1950s. It mounted six...
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Travelling Post Office (category Postal vehicles)
different types of vehicle: Post Office sorting van Post Office stowage van Brake Post Office stowage van Propelling control vehicle Brake van General...
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Car (redirect from Self-propelling carriage)
emissions are propelling work on alternative power systems for cars. This includes hybrid vehicles, plug-in electric vehicles and hydrogen vehicles. Out of...
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produce 8 Mounted Combat Systems, 6 command and control vehicles, and 4 reconnaissance and surveillance vehicle prototypes. In March 2005, the Army's acquisition...
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KORKUT (category Armoured fighting vehicles of Turkey)
Turkish Armed Forces, each Korkut system comprises one command and control vehicle and three weapons platforms. Each weapon platform carries a twin 2×35...
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push-pull passenger train with a Driving Van Trailer (DVT), DBSO or Propelling Control Vehicle. Single phase 1,000 V electric train supply (ETS) is provided...
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self-propelled howitzer (19式装輪自走155mmりゅう弾砲, Hitokyuu-shiki-sourin-jisou-155mm-ryuudan-hou) is a Japanese wheeled self-propelled gun. The vehicle is designed...
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PGZ-09 (category Armoured fighting vehicles of the People's Republic of China)
zì xíng gāoshèpào, "Type 09 self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery") is a Chinese self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle manufactured by Norinco. It is armed...
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codes Y or Z are not shown, as these could apply to variants of any or all vehicle types. In the LNER system, S stood for "Second", a class between First...
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PGZ-95 (category Armoured fighting vehicles of the People's Republic of China)
shi zixing gaoshepao, Type 95 self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery) is a Chinese self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle. It is armed with four 25 mm caliber...
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revolutionary gun control system. When the Korean War broke out in 1950, the US Army realized it didn’t have enough self-propelled artillery the development...
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M7 Priest (redirect from M-7 self-propelled artillery)
was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle produced during World War II. It was given the service name 105 mm self propelled, Priest by the British...
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Abbot (artillery) (category Amphibious armoured fighting vehicles)
naming self-propelled artillery after ecclesiastical titles. The FV433 used a different configuration of power pack from other vehicles in the FV430...
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Sexton (artillery) (category World War II armoured fighting vehicles of Canada)
The 25pdr SP, tracked, Sexton was a Canadian-designed self-propelled artillery vehicle of the Second World War. It was based on Canadian-built derivatives...
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systems for vehicles, in which a small handheld radio transmitter unlocks or opens doors. Radio control is also used for control of model vehicles from a hand-held...
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other astronauts, that if a serious control problem developed, the pilot had little choice but to eject, since the vehicle only operated to a maximum altitude...
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control system (TCS), is typically (but not necessarily) a secondary function of the electronic stability control (ESC) on production motor vehicles,...
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T235 self-propelled gun and 203 mm (8.0 in) T236 self-propelled howitzer, aside from the different armament, were essentially the same vehicle. They were...
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assault guns, self-propelled artilleries, infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), and armoured personnel carriers (APC). Armoured fighting vehicles are classified...
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152 mm SpGH DANA (category Armoured fighting vehicles of the Czech Republic)
Chinese 122 mm self-propelled howitzer PCL-181 – Chinese 155 mm self-propelled howitzer PLL-09 – Chinese wheeled armoured fighting vehicle family Type 19 155...
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