When the Germans arrive, Liz and Simon are initially captured, but then escape and succeed in helping young Frank Skinner carry out Traynor's orders to destroy the secret apparatus – a prototype laser weapon – before the Germans can seize it.

He appeared in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, " The Arsenal of Freedom ", as a holographic salesman, on Miami Vice as a research scientist who conspires to steal a top-secret prototype weapon from his employer, and an uncredited role in an episode of Punky Brewster.

Jefferis then had a small number of prototype armour-piercing HEAT rounds made, and took the weapon to be tested at the Small Arms School at Bisley.

This process began because Trip had trouble sleeping ( due to his sister's death when the Xindi first attacked earth with a prototype of the Xindi weapon ).

Hyperion discovers Nighthawk has a prototype weapon built from stolen plans of Emil Burbank's journal that cannot actually injure him, but can convince him that he is being injured.

Gralik, a Xindi-Arboreal, gave Degra a shipment of impure kemocite, to sabotage production of the Council's weapon prototype.

The same prototype was brought back to central Africa by Frederick Lugard, where it played an instrumental role in the establishment of a British protectorate over present-day Uganda ( then Buganda ), which is a strong testament to the sturdiness and reliability of the weapon and its prototype.

He is seen as the archetype of the Real Robot pilot, a reluctant hero thrust into war at the controls of a powerful prototype weapon.

However, Bernard discovers that Zeon will destroy Side 6 with a nuclear weapon if he cannot destroy the prototype Gundam.

The fighter-interceptor designed to use this missile as its primary weapon was the Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein, which was just a " paper " and wind tunnel prototype.

In the Ultimate Marvel Universe, the Mimic is believed to be not a mutant but a prototype super soldier weapon that is being sold on the black market.

The Objective Individual Combat Weapon or OICW was the next-generation service rifle competition that was under development as part of the United States Army OICW program ; the program was eventually discontinued without bringing the weapon out of the prototype phase.

70 soldiers were equipped with the prototype FIST technology including GPS, communications and weapon sights and compared to the effectiveness of 70 conventionally equipped soldiers.

Rick Flag travels to Jotunheim, where the Onslaught are still headquartered, and finishes the mission his father could not, blowing up Jotunheim with a prototype nuclear Nazi weapon but gives up his life to do so.

The U. S. Army's purpose in contracting for this prototype weapon was to provide replacement options for the M16 rifle after the XM29 program ran into problems.

This RFP gave manufacturers six months to develop and deliver prototype weapons with requirements very similar to the XM8 capabilities, but with the addition of a squad automatic weapon ( SAW ) configuration.

The weapon was designed as a private venture by William Godfrey De Lisle, an engineer who worked for the Air Ministry He made the first prototype with a. 22 calibre ; this he tested by shooting rabbits and other small game for the table, near his home on the Berkshire Downs.

: Seen only in the OVA, Mizuki was the prototype for the weapon system which would later be used on Chise.

She was an officer who was badly wounded in an attack, but returned to the battlefield because of the prototype weapon system.

233 PT-91s were delivered between 1995 and 2002 ( 232 vehicles remain in service, the early prototype is preserved in Museum that is a part of Land Forces Training Center in Poznań ) and 38 support vehicles based on the T-72 / PT-91 hull ( 29 WZT-3M armoured recovery vehicle, 8 MID engineering tank and 1 prototype PZA Loara self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon ).

He executes a plan to achieve world dominion through the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program with a prototype particle beam weapon to hold the world hostage.

The new weapon ’ s specifications were approved in February 1995 and in December the same year, a prototype production batch consisting of 11 Beryl rifles was produced.

In 2000, Walt Disney, Texas Instruments and Technicolor with the cooperation of several U. S. and international exhibitors, began to deploy prototype Digital Cinema systems in commercial theatres.

He began by designing Ducati's OHC four-stroke singles, and in 1963 designed the prototype V4 Ducati Apollo.

Three production prototype cars were shown in 2003 as part of Ford's centenary, and delivery of the production Ford GT began in the fall of 2004.

In July of that year, AM General ( a subsidiary of American Motors Corporation ) began preliminary design work, and less than a year later, the first prototype was in testing.

In September 1979, Raskin began looking for an engineer who could put together a prototype.

A few days later, the prototype began exhibiting complications and Gattis contacted Alcorn to fix it.

He received his first patent for the engine in 1929, began development in the early 1950s at NSU, completing a working prototype in 1957.

The success of Holland VI ushered in the demand for follow-up models ( A-class or ) that began with the prototype submersible Fulton built at the same shipyard as Holland.

Pfizer then began making copies of the prototype, calling it the " 200FS " ( FS meaning Fast Scan ), which were selling as fast as they could make them.

Porsche began work on the project immediately, having a prototype of the vehicle ready within the month, but realized during development that it would not be enough to reinforce the Beetle's chassis to handle the stresses that military use would put on it.

In 1974, IBM began developing System R, a research project to develop a prototype RDBMS.

Development of the TRANSIT system began in 1958, and a prototype satellite, Transit 1A, was launched in September 1959.

In 1931, Finnish aero engineer Toivo J. Kaario began designing a developed version of a vessel using an air cushion and built a prototype ( Surface Soarer ), in 1937.

Although the bulk of test transmissions and research were conducted for the Independent Television Authority ( ITA ) at the ABC studios at Teddington, TWW leased two prototype EMI colour cameras and associated equipment in 1966 and began running trials, with shows being transmitted on internal networks for viewing by employees.

The project was conceived by Danny Hillis in 1986 and the first prototype of the clock began working on December 31, 1999, just in time to display the transition to the year 2000.

The prototype was completed in 1931 and production began in late 1932.

The MICV program continued on and in 1972 a new request for proposals was issued which was won by FMC and they began construction of the XM723 prototype which was completed in 1973.

According to Dickson, in the summer of 1889, he began cutting the stiff celluloid sheets supplied by Carbutt into strips for use in such a prototype machine ; in August, by his description, he attended a demonstration of George Eastman's new flexible film and was given a roll by an Eastman representative, which was immediately applied to experiments with the prototype.

The FAMAS project began in 1967 under the direction of Paul Tellie and the first prototype was completed in 1971, with French military evaluation of the rifle beginning in 1972.

WTTW installed a Broadcast Electronics prototype stereo modulator in October 1983, and began full-time broadcasting in stereo at that time using the Telesonics system prior to FCC rule-making on the BTSC system.

1957 Ford Thunderbird The Ford Thunderbird began life in February 1953 in direct response to Chevrolet's new sports car, the Corvette, which was publicly unveiled in prototype form just a month before.

The prototype series began as a medium tank upgrade of the M4 Sherman and ended as the U. S. Army's first operational heavy tank.