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* MOWAG Eagle, a lightly armored reconnaissance vehicle
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MOWAG and Eagle
* The Swiss MOWAG Eagle light armored vehicle, designed for reconnaissance surveillance, liaison, escort, border patrol and police missions.
* MOWAG Eagle
The MOWAG Eagle is a wheeled armored vehicle designed by the Swiss MOWAG corporation.
The original MOWAG Eagle used the chassis and running gear of the American Humvee, while the Eagle II and Eagle III use the chassis and running gear of the Humvee ECV.
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MOWAG and armored
It was built by General Dynamics Land Systems Canada and is based on the Swiss MOWAG Piranha I 8 × 8 family of armored fighting vehicles.
GDLS also makes the LAV III armored vehicle that is based on MOWAG Piranha IIIH 8 × 8.
MOWAG and vehicle
The Irish Army has light armoured vehicles, with the primary vehicle being the MOWAG Piranha, armed with machine guns.
* the Mowag Duro a wheeled military vehicle produced by MOWAG
The initial design was the MOWAG Piranha 8x8, however the vehicle was re-designed to meet North American requirements and US military standards to make the LAV-25, then again to make the ASLAV.
Eagle and armored
* Swiss Army-A total of 329 Eagle I and II are in use as light armored reconnaissance vehicles ( Aufklärungsfahrzeug ), armed with a 7. 5mm Pz Mg 51 / 71 machine gun and fitted with thermal imaging and radio equipment.
Image: Mowag Eeagle. jpg | Eagle II: as used by Swiss armored reconnaissance units
Eagle and reconnaissance
March 3, 1911, when Lt. Benjamin D. Foulois and Philip O. Parmalee made the first official military reconnaissance flight, looking for Army troops between Laredo and Eagle Pass, Texas, with a ground exercise in progress.
* Eagle I reconnaissance vehicle ( ca.
The U. S. worked with several prototypes, including the XB-42 Mixmaster, A2J Super Savage, the Boeing XF8B, the XP-56 Black Bullet, the Fisher P-75 Eagle and the tail-sitting Convair XFY " Pogo " and Lockheed XFV " Salmon " VTOL fighters and the Hughes XF-11 reconnaissance plane, but jet engine technology was advancing rapidly and the designs were deemed unnecessary.
On March 3, 1911, Foulois and Parmalee made the first official military reconnaissance flight ( without crossing the border ), looking for Army troops between Laredo and Eagle Pass, Texas, with a ground exercise in progress.
Image: Eagle_III. JPG | Eagle III: Swiss reconnaissance vehicle
Eagle and vehicle
* Reconnaissance vehicles 93, 93 / 97 – variants of Eagle I-II armoured patrol vehicle ( 326 in service )
Bell, teamed with AgustaWestland, is developing the commercial BA609, and the firm has also developed a tiltrotor unmanned aerial vehicle ( UAV ), the TR918 Eagle Eye.
* North American Eagle, a vehicle intended to challenge the land speed record
* Eagle ( Space: 1999 ), a fictional vehicle from the Space: 1999 television series
* Eagle Insurance, a Chicago-based vehicle insurance company
Throughout its life, every model in the Eagle brand name was a badge engineered vehicle, as either a Mitsubishi or other Chrysler product.
As a result, some buyers turned to the same vehicle that was marketed under a more popular brand, such as Dodge, Plymouth, or Mitsubishi, instead of investing in the Eagle branded version.
In 1987, after further new vehicle development that included the Medallion and an early, Teague-designed version of the new full-size front-drive sedan and a two-door coupe that later became the Eagle Premier, Renault sold AMC to Chrysler.
* Eagle IV Patrol vehicle ( Lemur 12. 7 mm OHW ) ( 91 )
The 2000 book The Lion, the Fox, and the Eagle by Carol Off, which devotes a third of its content to MacKenzie's role in Yugoslavia, claims that MacKenzie was willfully ignorant of the Bosnian political situation and was manipulated into being a vehicle of pro-Serb propaganda.
The term has thus become an inclusive word for any Chrysler-built vehicle — most any Dodge, Chrysler, Plymouth, Imperial, or DeSoto, plus Jeeps and sometimes Eagle vehicles built after Chrysler's 1987 buyout of AMC-Jeep.
Prior to the tunnel opening, the winding road from Adelaide to Glen Osmond via Eagle On The Hill was frequently the scene of horrific vehicle accidents, often involving semi-trailers.
Codename Eagle features vehicle and first-person shooter game play.
A more direct crossover antecedent is the AMC Eagle, a vehicle that " pioneered the crossover SUV " category.
The Hornet was transformed into a " luxury compact " line of cars, the AMC Concord, as well as an innovative " crossover " all-wheel drive vehicle, the AMC Eagle.
The AMC Eagle is a compact-sized four-wheel drive passenger vehicle that was produced by American Motors Corporation ( AMC ).
A Chrysler-designed vehicle, the Eagle Vision, was added in 1993.
Later, in 1918, he fitted this vehicle with sprung track rollers, Wilson's epicyclical transmission from the Mark V and a 360 hp V12 Rolls-Royce Eagle aero-engine.
One of the first mass-produced viscous couplings for a permanent 4WD off-road-capable vehicle was used in the AMC Eagle, produced from 1980 to 1987.
During the off season the park is closed to vehicle traffic, but people can park near Eagle Point's rear entrance and walk into the park.
The current vehicle, introduced in November 2003, is the Eagle IV, which is based on the Duro IIIP chassis.
lightly and armored
Since World War II, main battle tanks have largely replaced gun-armed tank destroyers although lightly armored anti tank guided missile ( ATGM ) carriers are commonly used for supplementary long-range anti-tank work.
Since World War II, main battle tanks have largely replaced gun-armed tank destroyers although lightly armored anti tank guided missile ( ATGM ) carriers are commonly used for supplementary long-range anti-tank work.
However when there is true combat they are easily outgunned and lightly armored.
These relatively lightly armored horsemen formed the most effective element of the Muslim armies during the later stages of the Islamic conquest of the Levant.
The weapon was mainly used as a weapon against lightly armored soldiers, since it shot small bolts that were often dipped in poison.
The long-range Mitsubishi A6M Zero typified the highly maneuverable, but lightly armored, fighter design
The approach of different belligerents to fighter design varied widely, with the Japanese and Italians favoring lightly armed and armored but highly maneuverable designs such as the Japanese Nakajima Ki-27, Nakajima Ki-43 and Mitsubishi A6M Zero and Italy's Fiat G. 50 and Macchi MC. 200.
For example, the bread-and-butter Soldier class has medium armor, medium speed, and a well-rounded selection of weapons and grenades, while the Scout class is lightly armored, very fast, has a scanner that detects nearby enemies, but has very weak offensive weapons.
During the South African Border War, the Soviet RPGs used by SWAPO guerilllas and their Angolan supporters posed a serious threat to South Africa's lightly armored APCs, which could be easily targeted as soon as they stopped to disembark troops.
Since most of the readily-available RPG-7 rounds cannot penetrate M1 Abrams tank armor from the front, it is primarily effective against soft-skinned or lightly armored vehicles, and infantry.
They created many examples of lightly armored self-propelled anti-tank guns using captured French equipment ( example Marder I ), their own obsolete light tank chassis ( Marder II ), or ex-Czech chassis ( Marder III ).
The use of this warhead type is mainly restricted to lightly armored areas of main battle tanks ( MBT ) such as the top, belly and rear armored areas.
They pursued the lightly armored Cumans for a full league.
While the Habsburg knights initially drove the lightly armored Swiss back, around mid-day the Swiss gained the upper hand and killed Leopold and forced his army to retreat.
Chocobos are also occasionally used as lightly armored war mounts, assisting their riders in battle with their beak and claws.
These small, lightly armored dinosaurs were closely related to the direct ancestor of both stegosaurs and ankylosaurs.
Traditionally, Roman cavalry was neither heavily armored nor all that effective ; the Roman Equites corps were composed mainly of lightly armored horsemen bearing spears and swords to chase down stragglers and to rout enemies.
Mongol soldiers were more lightly armored than many of the armies they faced, but able to make up for it with maneuverability.
On observing the movement, Admiral Ding realized that his formation prevented the Chinese battleships in the center from firing because their smaller companions were between them and their opponents and also exposed the smaller, more lightly armored ships to prolonged fire from the larger Japanese warships.
The use of this warhead type is mainly restricted to lightly armored areas of MBTs — the top, belly and rear armored areas for example.
In late July 636, Vahan sent Jabalah with his lightly armored Christian Arab forces to reconnoiter-in-force, but they were repulsed by the mobile guard.
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