This undoubtedly inspired their Morris C9 / B ( officially the " Carrier, SP, 4x4, 40 mm AA "), a Bofors 40 mm AA gun mounted on a chassis derived from the Morris " Quad " Field Artillery Tractor truck.

The British Gun Carrier Mark I was the first example of a self-propelled gun, fielded in 1917 during World War I.

The Churchill tank had been trialled as a self-propelled gun ; the " 3-inch Gun Carrier ".

One was built as the " Carrier, Machine-Gun Experimental ( Armoured )" carrying a machine gun and its crew.

Some were converted into pilot models for the Machine gun Carrier, Cavalry Carrier and Scout Carrier-the others were used for training.

Initially, there were several different types of Carrier that varied slightly in design according to their purpose: " Medium Machine Gun Carrier " ( the Vickers machine gun ), " Bren Gun Carrier ", " Scout Carrier " and " Cavalry Carrier ".

All the Universal Carriers were armed with a Bren light machine gun and one Carrier in each Carrier Section also had a Boys anti-tank rifle.

* ASLAV-PC ( Personnel Carrier )-A two man vehicle armed with a. 50 BMG M2 machine gun and capable of carrying 7 scout troops.

The first Badgers were Ram Kangaroos with the Wasp II flamethrowing equipment ( as used on the Universal Carrier ) installed in place of the bow MG. Later models were turret rams with the equipment in place of the main gun.

When Swash was seven, he made his first TV appearance in an Andrex advertisement, and at the age of eleven he was cast in the movie The Adventures of Pinocchio, as The Fighting boy with Dawn French and Griff Rhys Jones and also co starring along side Jonathan Taylor Thomas Richard Claxton and Correy Carrier his character in it was a small part being one the boys who gets turned into a donkey from going on a Roller Coaster his character is known as Fighting Boy because he gets into a fight with Lampwick over a gun.

In 1942 / 43 for the North African campaign some Matadors mounted the 6 pounder anti-tank gun to give the AEC Mk1 Gun Carrier " Deacon ".

* Armadillo: Armoured Personnel Carrier version built on a modular CV90 Mk III chassis

Image: Armoured Ramp Carrier 02. jpg | Churchill Ark Mk II.

The origins of the Universal Carrier family can be traced back generally to the Carden Loyd tankettes family which was developed in the 1920s, and specifically the Mk VI tankette.

Each Abbot was supported by a fully amphibious Stalwart Mk 2 High Mobility Load Carrier that carried additional ammunition.

In May 1940, 1 CCR ( M ) left London for Camp Borden where they trained on the Carden-Loyd Machine Carrier, the Vickers Mk.

Commonwealth troops were equipped with the Lanchester 6x4 Armoured Car, Marmon-Herrington Armoured Car, Universal Carrier and only a handful of Light Tank Mk VIs, of which none were sufficiently armed for armoured warfare.

British Gun Carrier Mark I ( 60 pdr ).

Carrier pigeons that are the basic Racing Homer were used to carry messages in World War I and World War II.

In November 1942, the installation became Sedalia Army Air Field and was assigned to the I Troop Carrier Command of the Army Air Force.

By July and August 1945, the base had assumed the function of providing central instructor training for all combat crew training bases throughout the I Troop Carrier Command.

* Air Transport Command, 26 June 1942 ( rdsgd I Troop Carrier Command, July 1942 )

Category: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces I Troop Carrier Command

Category: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces I Troop Carrier Command

At his trial, in the Salle de la Liberté, Carrier was quick to denounce allegations of inhumanity saying, " I took but little share in the policing of Nantes ; I was only there in passing, being first at Rennes and later with the army.

* Why I Am Not A Christian by historian and philosopher Richard Carrier

Most P-47 Thunderbolt fighter groups were trained by I Fighter Command, along with P-39 / P-63 Airacobra groups ; C-47 Skytrain and later C-46 Commando groups by I Troop Carrier Command.

With the onset of World War I in late-1914, the Buffalo Forge Company, for which Carrier had been employed 12 years, decided to confine its activities entirely to manufacturing.

The village is notable for Hintlesham Hall, a 16th Century Grade I listed country house that was restored and turned into a hotel by the famous chef, restaurateur and food writer Robert Carrier.

The Gun Carrier Mark I was an artillery piece that was transported by and could be fired from a tracked chassis.

Category: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces I Troop Carrier Command

* I Troop Carrier Command 4 October 1942-16 April 1945

After resigning from his job, he enlisted as a clerk with the Carrier Corps during World War I.

A year after being reinstated to his job in the customs department, he quit and enlisted as a clerk for the Carrier Corps during World War I.

These were the IX Troop Carrier Command ; XVIII Corps ( Airborne ), which controlled 82nd Airborne Division, 101st Airborne Division, 17th Airborne Division and a number of independent airborne units ; British I Airborne Corps which included 1st Airborne Division and 6th Airborne Division, as well as 1st Special Air Service Brigade and Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade ; and finally RAF troop carrier units, the number of which would vary depending on the time and the operation being conducted.

Activated in late 1943 as a C-47 Skytrain troop carrier squadron, trained under I Troop Carrier Command in the United States.

Category: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces I Troop Carrier Command

Some of the accused confessed to being witches, but none of those were hanged, only those who maintained their innocence ; those who were hanged include 13 women and 6 men – Bridget Bishop, George Burroughs, Martha Carrier, Martha Corey, Mary Easty, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, George Jacobs, Sr., Susannah Martin, Rebecca Nurse, Alice Parker, Mary Parker, John Proctor, Ann Pudeator, Wilmott Redd, Margaret Scott, Samuel Wardwell, Sarah Wildes, and John Willard.

Vickers proposed an alternative the Valentine tank, which had the same gun and a similar level of armour protection but on a faster and cheaper chassis derived from that of their " heavy cruiser " tank.

The Valentine shared the common weakness of the British tanks of the period: its 2-pounder gun lacked high-explosive ( anti-personnel ) capability, and soon became outdated as an anti-tank weapon too.

Although criticized for its low speed and weak gun, the Valentine was liked due to its small size, reliability, and generally good armour protection.

The SP 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I, Archer was a British self propelled anti-tank gun of the Second World War based on the Valentine infantry tank chassis fitted with a Ordnance QF 17 pounder gun.

This only serves to catch the attention of the gremlin, who rushes up to Valentine and promptly destroys the gun.

Note also the Valentine tank | Valentine-type gun mantlet.

Valentine finally snaps, grabs a hand gun from another passenger, an air marshal, shoots out the window ( causing a breach in the pressurized cabin ), and begins firing at the creature.

This only serves to catch the attention of the gremlin, who rushes up to Valentine and promptly destroys the gun.

The first version carried a Valentine Mk II turret with 2 pounder gun.