The batteries on the bugging device I had put on the car were still fresh enough to send out good strong signals.

During the delay, the spacesuits, a spacecraft separation mechanism and batteries in the Lunar Module ( LM ) were modified and tested.

In 2006 four batteries ( divizions in Russian terminology ; about 6 systems each ) of S-300 anti-aircraft systems were acquired from Russia to reinforce the Joint CIS Air Defense System.

2 9v batteries were added as a size comparison.

Six batteries of guns were ranged alongside the village.

Also facing Ramillies Marlborough placed a powerful battery of thirty 24-pounders, dragged into position by a team of oxen ; further batteries were positioned overlooking the Petite Gheete.

These shoals were too shallow to permit passage of larger warships, and so Brueys ordered his thirteen ships of the line to form up in a line of battle following the northeastern edge of the shoals to the south of the island, a position that allowed the ships to disembark supplies from their port side while covering the landings with their starboard batteries.

From the documentation compiled by the Civil Aeronautics Board investigation, a possible key to the plane's disappearance was found, but barely touched upon by the Triangle writers: the plane's batteries were inspected and found to be low on charge, but ordered back into the plane without a recharge by the pilot while in San Juan.

The red LED and blue / green vacuum fluorescent displays consumed a lot of power and the calculators either had a short battery life ( often measured in hours, so rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries were common ) or were large so that they could take larger, higher capacity batteries.

By World War II, most fighters were all-metal monoplanes armed with batteries of machine guns or cannons and some were capable of speeds approaching 400 mph.

In the definition adopted by the British Admiralty, they were rated ships of at least 28 guns, carrying their principal armament upon a single continuous deck — the upper deck, while ships-of-the-line possessed two or more continuous decks bearing batteries of guns.

Solar panels were not a practical solution for Galileos power needs at Jupiter's distance from the Sun ( it would have needed a minimum of of solar panels ); as for batteries, they would have been prohibitively massive due to the technological limitations of the time.

Katyusha batteries were often massed in very large numbers to create a shock effect on enemy forces.

Three batteries were combined into a devizion ( company ), and three divizions into a separate mine-firing regiment of rocket artillery.

These were superseded by the electric light bulb and flashlights powered by dry cell batteries, which are still used to this day.

At the last flight the batteries were exhausted before reentry but, luckily, the spacecraft landed safely.

" LEDs were also chosen for having the lowest drain on batteries, and for being the most striking color to see.

Behind the inner ring were Coastal Defense Force personnel operating naval shore batteries of Styx missiles and guns, backed by ground force units deployed in depth.

Multiple problems with reliability, stability and safety ( by some, the model was referred as the " HindenBook " because the lithium ion batteries used actually burst into flame in Apple tests, necessitating a recall and downgrade to nickel metal hydride batteries ) were present in the early 5300s.

These batteries were manufactured by Sony.

In August 2008, Mercedes-Benz U. S. International Inc. filed suit against Cobasys claiming that Cobasys isn ’ t delivering the batteries it agreed to build for Mercedes-Benz ’ s planned hybrid SUV.

In August 2008, Mercedes-Benz U. S. International filed suit against Cobasys, on the ground Cobasys did not tender the batteries it agreed to build for Mercedes-Benz ’ s planned hybrid SUV.

From the originally planned 11 batteries, only five were ever finished.

Admiral Roger Keyes planned and led the assault that stormed the German batteries and sank the ships in the harbour to block the entrance to the base for the last seven months of World War I.

A planned Renault battery plant near Paris that will supply batteries for the vehicle was delayed due to technical constraints.

Brown planned to outflank the western end of Drummond's siege lines, capture the batteries and spike the guns in them.

Brereton was promoted to lieutenant general in April 1944 as his units began a campaign of planned attacks against airfields ( April 1 ), railway centers and rolling stock ( April 1 ), coastal batteries ( April 13 ), and bridges ( May 7 ) in France preparatory to Operation Overlord, the invasion of Normandy by the Western Allies on June 6, 1944.

In the Second World War, zoologists such as Hugh Cott designed camouflage schemes to protect large targets such as airfields and gun batteries from detection from the air, using techniques from nature such as countershading.

* 1944 – World War II: More than 1000 British bombers drop 5, 000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day.

Two-inch ( approximately 50 mm ) and three-inch ( approximately 75 mm ) diameter, rocket Cordite SC charges were developed in great secrecy before World War II for anti-aircraft purposes — the so-called Z-gun batteries, utilising Unrotated Projectiles.

In the First World War two coastal artillery batteries were added at either end of Spurn Head, with and quick firing guns in between.

Remains of the old fortifications, batteries and structures are left rusting in the open after it was abandoned after World War II.

The concealment aspect remains important but from World War I equally important was the capability to concentrate the fire of many batteries at the same target or set of targets.

Regiments, battalions and batteries of the Company have fought with distinction in both World Wars and its current Regiment, which forms part of the Territorial Army, is the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior in the Territorial Army.

Three infantry battalions and seven artillery batteries were raised for service during the First World War.

The Dutch coastal batteries on Aruba and Curacao engaged U-boats at least three times during World War II, during the Attack on Aruba in February 1942 and again during the Bombardment of Curacao.

Dynamo-powered flashlights were popular during the Second World War, since replacement batteries were difficult to obtain.

Artillery operated target acquisition emerged during World War 1 and were also grouped into batteries and have subsequently expanded to include the complete intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance ( ISTAR ) spectrum.

To further concentrate fire of individual batteries, from World War I they were grouped into ' artillery divisions '.

During World War II, gun batteries were located on Garden Island.

American industry built 1, 050 French 75s during World War I, but only 143 had been shipped to France by 11 November 1918 ; most American batteries used French-built 75s in action.

During World War II, several artillery spotters were located on the island to direct fire from the heavy gun batteries at Fort Greene, Point Judith that protected the entrance to Narragansett Bay.

During the Second World War, gun batteries were built on the island.

These facilities were updated in both World War I and World War II ; in World War II, search light batteries were built on Steep Holm.

The Steep Holm batteries were also connected, by underwater telegraph cable, to the Brean Down Fort batteries, but parts of the cable were stolen for scrap after the end of World War II.

Originally built as part of a Lea fishery scheme, the pub is now long gone but a bridge remains, rebuilt to supply anti-aircraft batteries during World War II.

In 1941 after the United States entered World War II, the slogan changed to " Change your batteries, get a nickel!