• Operation Iron Hand was a joint United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Navy (USN) operation conducted from 1965 to 1973 during the Vietnam War...
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  • organized in 1921 Iron Palm or Iron Hand, a body of training techniques in various Chinese martial arts Operation Iron Hand, a US military operation conducted...
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  • operations and Dewey allows her to believe she has his support even though he plans to eliminate Bourne. There is a subplot involving Operation Iron Hand...
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    efforts to directly attack the missiles sites as part of Operation Spring High and Operation Iron Hand were generally unsuccessful, but the introduction of...
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  • according to U.S. Central Command officials. The operation, part of Task Force 1st Armored Division's Operation "Iron Justice," included 3rd Brigade units, attack...
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    37th Tactical Fighter Wing derives from their Wild Weasel heritage. Operation Iron Hand Active radar homing Panavia Tornado ECR List of U.S. Department of...
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    was shot down by an S-75. Three days later, the US responded with Operation Iron Hand to attack the other sites before they could become operational. Most...
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    failed Israeli covert operation, codenamed Operation Susannah, conducted in Egypt in the summer of 1954. As part of a false flag operation, a group of Egyptian...
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    it had begun targeted actions in Gaza under what it called Operation Swords of Iron (or Iron Swords) (Hebrew: מבצע חרבות ברזל, romanized: Mivtsá charvót...
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    December 2003). "Operation Arrowhead Blizzard". Globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 21 December 2011. John Pike (18 December 2003). "Operation Iron Justice". Globalsecurity...
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  • Operation Iron Mountain was a security operation during the Vietnam War in Quảng Ngãi Province, that took place from 28 February 1969 to 28 February 1971...
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    of World War II. On the one hand, the Iron Curtain was a separating barrier between the power blocs and, on the other hand, natural biotopes were formed...
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    signal flares. Hand cannons may have also been used in the Mongol invasions of Japan. Japanese descriptions of the invasions talk of iron and bamboo pào...
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    soldering iron is a hand tool used in soldering. It supplies heat to melt solder so that it can flow into the joint between two workpieces. A soldering iron is...
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    Operation Pig Iron was a secret service measure planned and carried out by the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) from the summer of 1944 onwards...
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    fibers. It comprises around 99.4% iron by mass. The presence of slag can be beneficial for blacksmithing operations, such as forge welding, since the...
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    taken by the group which is ongoing. Before the invasion, dubbed Operation Swords of Iron, Israel declared war, tightened its blockade, and ordered the evacuation...
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  • Iron Eagle is a 1986 action film directed by Sidney J. Furie who co-wrote the screenplay with Kevin Alyn Elders, and starring Jason Gedrick and Louis Gossett...
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    Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in color from...
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  • in Paderborn, Germany Operation Iron Fist (disambiguation) Iron Fist (album), a 1982 album by Motörhead "Iron Fist" (song) Iron Fist, a progenitor of...
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    this border. In the 2020 China–India skirmishes, hand-to-hand combat involving stones, batons, iron rods, and other makeshift weapons resulted in the...
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    Grenade (redirect from Hand grenades)
    according to Joseph Needham, the prototype of the modern hand grenade. The shells (pào) are made of cast iron, as large as a bowl and shaped like a ball. Inside...
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  • VPU-1 and VPU-2 (Patrol Squadron, Special Projects), U.S. Navy. Operation Iron Hand – Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses missions in Southeast Asia, 1965–1973...
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  • The Iron Fist policy, also known as Operation Iron Fist, was a policy involving series of raids carried out in 1985 by the Israeli Defence Force during...
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  • Cross of Iron (German: Steiner – Das Eiserne Kreuz, lit. "Steiner – The Iron Cross") is a 1977 war film directed by Sam Peckinpah, featuring James Coburn...
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    Bloomery (redirect from Iron bloom)
    relationship to the layout and operation of the furnace, of which a number of regional, historic/traditional forms exist. Natural iron ores can vary considerably...
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    hand tools, pipe fittings, washers, brackets, fence fittings, power line hardware, farm equipment, mining hardware, and machine parts. Ductile iron Wrought...
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    In November 2012, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched Operation Pillar of Defense (Hebrew: עַמּוּד עָנָן, ʿAmúd ʿAnán, literally: "Pillar of Cloud")...
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    January 1967. The aim of the massive search-and-destroy operation was to eradicate the Iron Triangle, an area northwest of Saigon that had become a major...
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    heavy forging operations, as directed by the blacksmith. In practice, the blacksmith holds the hot iron at the anvil (with tongs) in one hand, and indicates...
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