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Late in the war, Japan did begin to produce new fighters such as the Nakajima Ki-84 and the Kawanishi N1K to replace the venerable Zero, but these were produced only in small numbers, and in any case by that time Japan lacked trained pilots or sufficient fuel to mount a sustained challenge to Allied fighters.
The Late Middle Ages were marked by difficulties and calamities, such as famine, plague, and war, which much diminished the population of western Europe ; in the four years from 1347 through 1350, the Black Death killed approximately a third of the European population.
The northern provinces had remained loyal to the Emperor, and hoping to avoid a civil war, Sun Yat-Sen – already proclaimed " provisional president " by his supporters – had come to a compromise with the Emperor's key ally Yuan Shikai ( 1859 – 1916 ); the monarchy would be abolished, and Late Imperial China would be converted into a new Republic of China, but it would be the royalist Yuan and not the revolutionary Sun who would become its first President.
Late in the war, discreetly undermined Hitler's scorched earth edicts.
* The Teeth of the Tiger ( Late Spring 2006, based on the age of Jack Ryan Jr., and summer approaching at one point ) The U. S. is now engaged in a global war on terrorism, in response to the September 11th attacks which occurred in the Ryanverse as they did in the real world.
No Vietnam war films followed until Jack Starrett's Nam Angels AKA The Losers ( 1970 ) filmed on Philippine sets left over from Robert Aldrich's Too Late the Hero ( also 1970 ).
Late in the war, under the sponsorship of von Neumann, Frankel and Metropolis began to carry out calculations on the first general-purpose electronic computer, the ENIAC.
Late in 269 he had travelled to Sirmium and was preparing to go to war against the Vandals, who were raiding in Pannonia.
Late that year he accepted an offer to cover the Spanish-American War as a war correspondent.
The accompanying plaque translates as " SCULPTURE OF MIXCOAC-Mexica-Huasteca culture-Mesoamerica # Postclassic | Late Post-Classic Period-Description: sculpture with the image of Mixcoatl, patron of the hunt and one of the most important gods of war in ancient Mexico.
Owing to the fairly constant state of war between England and France in the Late Middle Ages successive English governments had objected to money going overseas to France from these Alien Priories (' trading with the enemy ') whence the French king might get hold of it, and to foreign prelates having jurisdiction over English monasteries.
Late during the French and Indian Wars, the Forbes expedition organized in Carlisle in 1758, and Henry Bouquet organized an expedition there for Pontiac's War, the last conflict of the war, in 1763.
Late in the war, the mysterious race known as the Breen joined forces with the Dominion, and launched a devastating attack against Starfleet Headquarters on Earth ( DS9, " The Changing Face of Evil ").
Late in the war, Kira Nerys, acting with the Cardassian Rebellion, stole a Breen weapon and delivered it to the alliance for reverse engineering.
Late in the war, Messerschmitt also worked on a heavy Amerikabomber design, the Me 264, which flew in prototype form but was too late to see combat.
Late in the war, Neurath had contacts with the German resistance.
Late in the war the " protection squadron " that covered the elite German jet fighter squadron as it landed or took-off were brightly painted to distinguish them from raiding Allied fighters.
Late in the war this was changed to drab green paint, which remained standard through the remainder of the C-ration ’ s service life, as well as that of its ( very similar ) successor, the Meal Combat Individual ( MCI ).
Late in the war, American fliers under the command of Brig.
Late in 1942, a ban on all auto racing led to the canceling of the 500-Mile Race for the rest of the war for a total of four years ( 1942 – 1945 ).
Late in the war he was promoted to rear admiral and also served briefly as a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army.
Late in the war, Char begins a bitter rivalry with Federation pilot Amuro Ray, and he develops a relationship with Lalah Sune, a Newtype girl he saved from an Indian brothel.
Late in the war American units ultimately fought in two other theaters at the request of European powers ; Pershing sent troops of the 332nd Infantry to Italy, and President Wilson agreed to send troops, the 27th and 339th Infantry Regiments, to Russia ; these latter two were known as the American Expeditionary Force Siberia, and the American Expeditionary Force North Russia.
Late in the war the Germans brought in the first operational Jet fighter, the Messerschmitt Me 262.

Late and Allied
* Late 1937 – Mitsubishi B5M ( Allied reporting name " Mabel ") with the Imperial Japanese Navy
* Late 1940s-A majority shareholding in Allied Cinemas and Irish Cinemas Ltd was gained, becoming the largest exhibition circuit in Ireland ( a position maintained until the early 1980s )
* Late 1938 – Aichi E13A ( Allied reporting name " Jake ")
* Late 1935 – Yokosuka B4Y ( Allied reporting name " Jean ")
* Late 1941 – Aichi E13A ( Allied reporting name " Jake ") with the Imperial Japanese Navy
* Late November – Mitsubishi Ki-46 ( Allied reporting name " Dinah ")
Late in the war, during the Allied advance through western Europe following the Normandy landings, Butlin was approached by General Bernard Montgomery, who asked him to help set up leave centres for the 21st Army Group.
Late in the month, Hubert Meyer was replaced by Obersturmbannführer Hugo Kraas, and the division was attached to Oberstgruppenführer Sepp Dietrich's 6th SS Panzer Army, which was forming up for Operation Wacht am Rhein ( the Second Battle of the Ardennes, popularly known as the Battle of the Bulge ), a large-scale offensive to recapture Antwerp, halt the Allied advance, and split the Anglo-American alliance.
Late the same afternoon, he returned to the State Department to offer their services to the Allied cause.
Late in 1944, as the course of the war went against Japan after the disastrous Battle of Imphal, Kimura was again assigned to the field, this time as commander in chief of the Burma Area Army, defending Burma against the Allied South East Asia Command.

Late and aircraft
* Late 1930s – Hans von Ohain and Frank Whittle separately build pioneering gas turbine engines intended for aircraft propulsion, leading to the pioneering turbojet powered flights in 1939 Germany and 1941 England.
Late in 1973 a second Alert Parking Ramp (" Christmas Tree ") was added across the runway from the original facility, the 416th Bombardment Wing from Griffiss AFB, NY maintained two B-52G ’ s with AGM-28B Hound Dog Missiles and two KC-135A aircraft along with two KC-135 Aircraft from the 380th Bombardment Wing at Plattsburgh AFB, NY.
Late in the afternoon of April 24, 1980, eight RH-53D helicopters flew from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz to a remote road serving as an airstrip in the Great Salt Desert of Eastern Iran, near Tabas.
Late that year she moved and found work at the Heinkel aircraft works in Berlin.
Late in the Vietnam War the USAF and US Navy became concerned about its pilots ejecting over hostile territory and those pilots either being captured or killed and the losses in men and aircraft in attempts to rescue them.
Late in the war, the design was resurrected for consideration as a selbstopfer ( suicide weapon or kamikaze ) aircraft, but was judged unsuitable even for this purpose.
* Late June – The British aircraft carrier HMS Argus delivers Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Walrus flying boats of No. 701 Squadron to Iceland, where they will begin antisubmarine and reconnaissance patrols following the British occupation of Iceland to preempt any possible German invasion of the island.
* Late July – In the first use of airborne radar for interception of an enemy aircraft, a Flying Officer Ashfield flying a British Bristol Blenheim IF night fighter destroys a German Dornier Do 17 bomber.
Late in the day, the first British forces come ashore in Egypt as elements of the 3rd Battalion of the British Parachute Regiment land by parachute at El Gamil airfield and are reinforced by additional elements brought in by helicopter from the British aircraft carriers HMS Ocean and HMS Theseus.
Late that year the FBI commenced clandestine flights of light aircraft over the area and noticed that the incinerator was apparently being used late into the night.
The company was financed by US based Business Tycoon Late Hameed Hamza and co-owned by Darius Sharifzade and Huzefa H. to develop and manufacture a line of business aircraft of unconventional configuration, the Jetcruzer.
A BEA Airtours de Havilland Comet # Comet 4 | de Havilland Comet 4B wearing the original, late-60s / early-70s British European Airways # Late 1960s – mid-1970s | BEA " Speedjack "-derived aircraft livery | livery, seen at London Gatwick Airport in May 1973.
Late production " F " series aircraft received a " cheek "- mounted gun on each side of the nose, and fully feathering paddle-bladed propellers.
Late in the war, as the tide turned against Japan, Kamikaze pilots were deployed to attempt to crash their aircraft into American ships in the Pacific.
Late into the night, the aircraft struck bad weather and went off course, reaching Newfoundland 90 minutes earlier than planned.

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