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She has a deck, 30 m in length and 10 m in width which is sufficient for 16 one-ten Land Rovers ( or equivalent ) and accommodation for 30 passengers.
This engine also continued in use in some export markets using units built at a Ford plant in Brazil, where Land Rovers were built under license and the engine was also used in Ford pick-up trucks built locally.
Land Rovers were manufactured primarily at the Solihull plant, near Birmingham, but production of the Freelander was moved to the Halewood Body & Assembly plant near Liverpool, a former Ford car plant.
The original Rapier took the form of a wheeled launcher with four missiles, an optical tracker unit, a generator and trailer of stores — the whole system along with crew delivered by two Land Rovers designated as the Fire Unit Truck ( FUT ) and the Detachment Support Vehicle ( DSV ).
** Headquarters of two Warrior, one FV432 ambulance, two Land Rovers, one 8-ton truck, headquarters and sniper section
One of the most innovative tactics of the SPLA was its early and extensive use of Land Rovers and other re-modeled civilian vehicles, mounting anti-aircraft machine guns ( as ZPU-2 or ZU-23 ) or anti-tank missiles, ( as the AT-3 Sagger ) and using them in great numbers, to overwhelm unprepared garrisoned outposts in rapid surprise strikes.
4X4 vehicles include Mitsubishi Shoguns, Range Rovers, Land Rover Discovery 4.
The four-cylinder TR7 and its short-lived eight-cylinder derivative the TR8 were terminated when the road car section of the Solihull plant was closed ( the plant continues to build Land Rovers.
On show were memorabilia from the robbery, Bruce Reynold's Lotus Cortina, the lorry and one of the Land Rovers used in the raid.
Major Sebastien Morley resigned after four soldiers under his command were killed whilst serving in the Army's Snatch Land Rovers which are lightly armoured and cannot withstand roadside bombs ; the Snatches have been described as ' mobile coffins ' by the soldiers.
Another SAS team used Land Rovers in this role when they also had to abandon a similar mission.
However, it is also suggested that the patrol jointly agreed not to take vehicles because they felt they were too few in number and the vehicles too small ( only short-wheelbase Land Rovers were available ) to be of use and were ill-suited to a mission that was intended to be conducted from a fixed observation post.
Unless conditions dictated the wearing of helmets and deployment of Warriors, 1 KINGS disembarked from Land Rovers to conduct foot patrols in " soft hats " ( berets ).
In 1975 Fairey designed and manufactured a mechanical overdrive unit for Land Rovers.
The SADF was previously limited to the obsolete French-designed ENTAC wire-guided ATGM, which was usually transported in Land Rovers or other unarmoured vehicles.
* 1966-Wheels Across a Wilderness-Driving two Land Rovers from Steep Point, Western Australia, across the centre of the continent to Cape Byron, New South Wales.
Some, like the early Land Rovers, were adapted to military use from civilian specifications.
These are intended to counter ground-based threats to the RAF and to this end are trained to move on foot or mounted in helicopters and Land Rovers to defend airfields.
In the afternoon, Protestant pupils from Boys ' Model Secondary School were ferried home in police armored Land Rovers past nationalist crowds on Crumlin Road.
This colour was also used by the British Special Air Service on their long wheel base Land Rovers during desert operations and nicknamed ' pinkies '.
Ford Motor Company used this small V8 in other products as well, including the Lincoln LS the 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird as well as in several Land Rovers and the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
This meant that in comparison to other Land Rovers, off-road performance was not as good.
Unlike previous Land Rovers, this car is manufactured in the Halewood Body & Assembly facility, near Liverpool, and was until 2009 manufactured alongside the Jaguar X-Type.
The Rapier system actually consisted of three Land Rovers: a 127 which carried the launching and aiming equipment, and two 110s which carried the crew and additional equipment.

Land and are
Land routes through Azerbaijan and Turkey are closed ; routes through Georgia and Iran are adequate and reliable.
Between the Cotton Belt and the Tennessee Valley is the mineral region, the Old Land area — a region of resistant rocks — whose soils, also derived from weathering in silu, are of varied fertility, the best coming from the granites, sandstones and limestones, the poorest from the gneisses, schists and slates.
; the duo Lange Frans & Baas B with their patriotic but introspective " Het Land Van "; and Yes-R. Other notable groups are " Opgezwolle " ( consisting of rapper Sticky Steez, rapper Phreaco Rico and DJ Delic ) and Brainpower.
In addition to these areas, over of arable land are protected by the Agricultural Land Reserve.
But many children's games are mainly decided by luck: e. g. Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders require no decisions by the players.
In 2007 the Land Forces consisted of 29, 600 soldiers ( 6th Guards Mechanised Brigade ( Grodno ), 11th Guards Mechanised Brigade ( Slonim, the former 11th Guards Tank Division ) the 120th Guards Mechanised Brigade ( Minsk ), 38th and 103rd Mobile Brigades ( organized similarly to Soviet airborne regiments, not all of them are equipped with BMD-1 ), 5th Separate Spetznaz Brigade ( Maryina Horka ), five artillery brigades and four regiments, two MRL regiments, 15th, 29th, 115th, 120th and 302nd SAM Brigades, two SSM brigades, two brigades and one regiment of engineers, 8th NBC independent brigade, two signals brigades, 40th independent NBC battalion.
The Land Forces are the largest branch, with at least 18, 000 men serving there.
In terms of percentage, 53 % of all Army personnel are in the Land Forces, 25 % are in the Air Force, 13 % are in the Navy and 9 % are in the Joint Forces Command.
The Land Forces are functionally divided into Deployable and Reserve Forces.
Half of the Members of the Bundestag are elected directly from 299 constituencies ( first-past-the-post system ), the other half are elected from the parties ’ Land lists in such a way as to achieve proportional representation for the total Bundestag ( if possible ).
When the total number of mandates gained by a party has been determined, they are distributed between the Land lists.
The rest are assigned in order to the candidates on the Land list put forward before the election.
If a party has gained more direct mandates in a Land than it is entitled to according to the results of the second vote, it does not forfeit these mandates because all directly elected candidates are guaranteed a seat in the Bundestag.
Preparations are then made for resuming the march to the Promised Land.
:" Furthermore we have been told that there are many more islands in that sea, one of which is called the Great Estland ( Aestland ) -- And this island is told to be quite close to the Woman Land ( terrae feminarum ), which is not far ( non longe ) away from Birka of the Swedes.
In O Sweet Saint Martin's Land, the lyrics for the Southern Cross are Thy Southern Cross the night.
El Salvador is known as the " Land of Volcanoes "; there are frequent and sometimes very destructive earthquakes and volcanic activity ; catastophic hurricanes are uncommon.
He is assisted by the Deputy Commander and the Chief of Staff, who are responsible for Strategic Command and Land Force Command.
* Land or natural resource — naturally-occurring goods such as water, air, soil, minerals, flora and fauna that are used in the creation of products.

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