 | Project Chariot was a 1958 United States Atomic Energy Commission proposal to construct an artificial harbor at Cape Thompson on the North Slope of the... 13 KB (1,542 words) - 21:32, 2 March 2024 |
A chariot is a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle. Chariot may also refer to: Chariot (carriage), a horse-drawn vehicle for one or two standing riders Chariot... 2 KB (304 words) - 18:49, 25 February 2024 |
 | St Nazaire Raid (redirect from Operation Chariot) The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France... 61 KB (7,563 words) - 00:34, 21 April 2024 |
 | Saint-Nazaire (section After Operation Chariot) St Nazaire Raid against the shipyards of Saint-Nazaire, codenamed Operation Chariot. An obsolete American-built destroyer HMS Campbeltown was used as... 37 KB (4,732 words) - 19:18, 8 April 2024 |
 | Chariot racing (Greek: ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; Latin: ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports. In... 68 KB (8,555 words) - 07:54, 4 April 2024 |
Phaedrus (dialogue) (redirect from Chariot Allegory) and erotic love, and the nature of the human soul shown in the famous Chariot Allegory. Socrates runs into Phaedrus on the outskirts of Athens. Phaedrus... 44 KB (6,299 words) - 05:08, 22 April 2024 |
 | special operation and was withdrawn from regular service for modifications. She was to be used in Operation Chariot, a planned assault operation on the... 19 KB (1,854 words) - 17:27, 15 April 2024 |
 | Service Mobile Military Health Formation is the SANDF military special operations health capability. The formation operates two regular force medical battalions... 27 KB (3,107 words) - 21:57, 16 March 2024 |
 | Operation Title was an unsuccessful Allied attack on the German battleship Tirpitz during World War II. It involved two British Chariot manned torpedoes... 58 KB (7,789 words) - 09:45, 5 April 2024 |
Aleutian Islands Campaign Operation Landcrab – 11 May 1943 Operation Cottage – 15 August 1943 European Theatre Operation Chariot – 28 March 1942 Soviet landing... 10 KB (1,150 words) - 02:15, 2 April 2024 |
 | Kriegsmarine. On 27 March 1942, the Joubert Lock was the main target of Operation Chariot. The original strategic purpose of the combined Royal Navy and British... 7 KB (921 words) - 20:34, 28 March 2024 |
 | The Chariot was a British manned torpedo used in World War II. The Chariot was inspired by the operations of Italian naval commandos, in particular the... 12 KB (1,354 words) - 13:33, 1 February 2024 |
 | Chariotry in ancient Egypt (redirect from Egyptian chariot) BC. The Egyptians then developed their own chariot design. Archaeologist Joost Crouwel writes that "chariots were not sudden inventions, but developed... 8 KB (922 words) - 00:15, 8 February 2024 |
 | experts from Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 12 Commandos took part in Operation Chariot the St Nazaire Raid. The destroyer HMS Campbeltown had 24 Mark VII... 31 KB (3,629 words) - 15:33, 27 October 2023 |
 | German positions on the island of Vågsøy Operation Jubilee (19 August 1942) – the Dieppe raid. Operation Chariot – the St. Nazaire raid. Mulberry harbours... 7 KB (621 words) - 18:33, 27 March 2024 |
 | fortunes. Operation Chariot—the raid against dock installations at Saint-Nazaire—has since been called the greatest raid of all. Others, like Operation Aquatint... 39 KB (2,012 words) - 10:17, 29 January 2024 |
 | Continuous raids from Australian commandos against the occupying Japanese. Operation Chariot 28 March 1942 196 Royal Navy and Army Commando units raid and destroy... 34 KB (774 words) - 01:49, 24 January 2024 |
 | Chariot was a commuter shuttle service owned by the Ford Motor Company. The company's mobile-phone application allowed passengers to ride a shuttle between... 9 KB (780 words) - 10:19, 4 July 2023 |
 | "Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. It has been covered... 18 KB (1,614 words) - 21:18, 15 March 2024 |
 | lasting fame: HMS Campbeltown (ex-USS Buchanan). In the Commando raid Operation Chariot, Campbeltown, fitted with a large demolition charge, rammed the gates... 41 KB (1,213 words) - 18:38, 8 December 2023 |
| Commandos (United Kingdom) (section Operations) varied; Operation Chariot, the raid against dock installations at St Nazaire, has been hailed as the greatest raid of all time, but others, like Operation Aquatint... 66 KB (7,829 words) - 13:50, 27 April 2024 |
dock gate in St. Nazaire port during the St Nazaire Raid, as part of Operation Chariot. The raid was described by Winston Churchill as "a deed of glory intimately... 5 KB (678 words) - 21:40, 26 November 2023 |
 | Vimana (redirect from Pushpaka chariot) Vimāna are mythological flying palaces or chariots described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics. The "Pushpaka Vimana" of Ravana (who took it from Kubera;... 12 KB (1,356 words) - 18:05, 4 May 2024 |
 | The ancient Chinese chariot (traditional Chinese: 戰車; simplified Chinese: 战车; pinyin: zhànchē; lit. 'war vehicle') was used as an attack and pursuit vehicle... 19 KB (2,380 words) - 15:58, 7 April 2024 |
 | Captain in command of number 6 Troop, No. 2 Commando, he took part in Operation Chariot, the St. Nazaire Raid, his own 6 Troop contributing 29 men to the... 15 KB (1,679 words) - 22:51, 26 March 2024 |
 | armament. The adjacent dry-dock in Saint-Nazaire dock was the target of Operation Chariot, a British commando raid in 1942, the U-boat pens were a secondary... 8 KB (744 words) - 19:20, 8 April 2024 |
 | Apollo's Chariot is a steel roller coaster at the Busch Gardens Williamsburg amusement park in James City County, Virginia, United States. The ride was... 14 KB (1,704 words) - 02:57, 30 March 2024 |
 | commander, led the St Nazaire Raid, codenamed Operation Chariot, on 28 March 1942. This was a successful operation to destroy the "Normandie Dock" in the German... 11 KB (990 words) - 17:40, 20 March 2024 |
 | Colditz escaper. Bill "Tiger" Watson, 2 Commando. Participant in Operation Chariot, the raid on the Saint-Nazaire drydock. Lt/Col AC Newman VC, Commanding... 9 KB (1,109 words) - 20:50, 13 January 2024 |
 | Atlantic Wall (category Operation Overlord) Axis troops manning it, with only two large-scale British attacks. Operation Chariot, launched near St Nazaire in March 1942, successfully destroyed German... 29 KB (2,732 words) - 22:35, 17 March 2024 |