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    Operation Hurricane was a 24-hour bombing operation to "demonstrate to the enemy in Germany generally the overwhelming superiority of the Allied Air Forces...
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  • Operation Hurricane may refer to: Operation Hurricane, the test of the first British atomic device on 3 October 1952 Operation Hurricane (1944), a World...
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    The 1944 Cuba–Florida hurricane (also known as the 1944 San Lucas hurricane and the Sanibel Island Hurricane of 1944) was a large Category 4 tropical cyclone...
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    The 1944 Great Atlantic hurricane was a destructive and powerful tropical cyclone that swept across a large portion of the United States East Coast in...
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    1940–1944 caused a loss of 30% of plant and equipment (compared to 15–20% for German industry as a whole). A second battle of the Ruhr (6/7 October 1944 –...
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    The 1944 Atlantic hurricane season featured the first instance of upper-tropospheric observations from radiosonde – a telemetry device used to record...
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    while flying a Sea Hurricane I during Operation Pedestal. The RAF reports as of end June 1944 a total of 378 conversions to Sea Hurricane I, less any conversions...
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    The 1944 Jamaica hurricane was a deadly major hurricane that swept across the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico in August 1944. Conservative estimates...
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  • they could attack. Problem, there was no such operation on 20 December, on 6 January 1944 two Hurricanes from 184 squadron were lost to flak.[citation...
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  • January 1944 Operation Brewer – 29 February 1944 – Admiralty Islands campaign Operation Persecution – 22 April 1944 – Aitape Operation Hurricane – 23 May...
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  • Look up Hurricane, hurricane, or tropical cyclone in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hurricane, also called a tropical cyclone, is a rapidly rotating...
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  • Ports, 1943–1945 Normandy, 1944 Rhine Biscay, 1944 Afghanistan Canada portal Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Special Operations Regiment Joint Task Force...
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  • (1944) — Special Air Service (SAS) action near Dijon. Houndsworth (1944) — Special Air Service (SAS) campaign in and around Morvan. Hurricane (1944) —...
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    operation to ensure there were no leaks or other problems, because the bank was somewhat unstable. The trail provides views of the towns of Hurricane...
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    heavy damage near the shore. The most severe hurricane in the time period was the 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane. Though it did not make landfall, it brought...
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    The Atlantic hurricane season is the period in a year, from June 1 through November 30, when tropical or subtropical cyclones are most likely to form...
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  • (1942) — Afrika Korps advance into Egypt. Little Atlas Agadir (1944) —failed operation to fly agents into Morocco Bodden (1942) — German intelligence...
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    Sturmwind II ("Hurricane") in June 1944 were the largest German operations against the Polish leśni partisans, based on the "cauldron operations" Germans developed...
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  • Heinrich Bartels (category 1944 deaths)
    Heinrich Bartels (13 July 1918 – 23 December 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe and fought during World War II. Bartels was...
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    The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known by its nickname, Hurricane Hunters, is a flying unit of the United States Air Force, and "the only...
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    Hurricane hunters, typhoon hunters, or cyclone hunters are aircrews that fly into tropical cyclones to gather weather data. In the United States, the...
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    Indian National Army fought under Imperial Japan, especially during Operation U-Go in 1944. The INA had earlier collaborated with Nazi Germany. The dominating...
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    The 1938 New England Hurricane (also referred to as the Great New England Hurricane and the Long Island Express Hurricane) was one of the deadliest and...
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    No facilities existed for the assembly of the crated Hurricanes; improvisation and the co-operation of the local Russians overcame the lack of specialist...
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    Tropical cyclone (redirect from Hurricane)
    called a hurricane (/ˈhʌrɪkən, -keɪn/), typhoon (/taɪˈfuːn/), tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, or simply cyclone. A hurricane is a strong...
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    unfriendly to hosting foreign aircraft for joint operations. After its seventh bombing mission, in mid-September 1944, Frantic was discontinued. American plans...
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  • Operation Hurricane-91 (Croatian: Operacija Orkan-91) was a military offensive undertaken by the Croatian Army (Hrvatska vojska – HV) against the Yugoslav...
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    The 1900 Galveston hurricane, also known as the Great Galveston hurricane and the Galveston Flood, and known regionally as the Great Storm of 1900 or the...
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    similar crossword coincidence occurred in May 1944, prior to D-Day. Multiple terms associated with Operation Overlord (including the word "Overlord") appeared...
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    invasion. In mid-1944, the Yugoslav Partisans formed two Royal Air Force squadrons, Nos. 351 and 352, which both operated Hurricane fighter-bombers. No...
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