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Today, 02:31 PMHello, I try to find out when the British MC Bombs were used for the first time. This is what I have found in some documentations & books till...0 replies | 7 view(s) -
Today, 02:00 PMMany thanks for the comments! I have tried to find information about the asterisk myself but unfortunately nothing has come up. Will keep trying!5 replies | 1211 view(s) -
Today, 01:46 PMHi John, Thank you very much for sending me a copy of your great new book which I found very interesting and I learned a great deal from it on all...30 replies | 2573 view(s) -
Today, 01:19 PMSeasons greetings to you all. After partially reading Mr Bailey's excellent new book, where it suggests William Mills submitted 2 production designs...0 replies | 30 view(s)
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Today, 09:49 AMI could certainly be thrown a distance. Would there be someone who had run to catch it though?1 replies | 87 view(s) -
Today, 09:17 AMMaybe US members heard about it ! https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/hand-grenade-nerf-football-1973/1 replies | 87 view(s) -
Today, 05:07 AMHey Pat! Hope you are good and virus free. That naval case is rare, I have one that is identical. Some of the markings are a mystery to me. Happy...3 replies | 895 view(s)
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Today, 12:12 AMYes, but it's not a fuze :) Not sure if I had seen an explanation for the "*" in some manual, but which?5 replies | 1211 view(s)
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Today, 12:06 AMSorry, was just an idea. I know it mostly a small chance but a few times I had luck there. Last time with the latest BIOS version for an old Intel...3 replies | 85 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:45 PMHere is a 17 pounder case that just sold on ebay in the US for almost $450. Interesting, I was selling 17 pounder cases in the US over a year ago,...44 replies | 27816 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:36 PMhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WW1-Brass-3-inch-Shell-cases-from-Ypres-and-Auburs-Ridge-1915-Yorks-Hussars/254798335265?hash=item3b532a0d21:g:P5oAAOSwB4Zf...0 replies | 52 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:56 PMUnfortunately, it's not available there too... And it's a recurrent issue on archive.org ; they do not always save the pdf files linked in a...3 replies | 85 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:37 PMAlpini replied to a thread Does anyone else here watch the flight radar 24 site? in Off Topic Discussions etcWhen it's loud over my area it's almost always some jets and a large plane doing refueling maneuvers. And it's not the large plane producing the loud...6 replies | 144 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:31 PMdid you try the wayback-machine?3 replies | 85 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:24 PMFalcon replied to a thread Does anyone else here watch the flight radar 24 site? in Off Topic Discussions etcHere is a news article from 2015 where people living in Manchester UK reported a sound which turned out to be an AN-12 passing overhead. ...6 replies | 144 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:16 PMHi, if I remember rightly the star means some kind of modification, isn't it something found on some WW1 fuzes?5 replies | 1211 view(s) -
Yesterday, 08:05 PMThese are garage sale fodder, so no provenance. These are printed on high quality gloss paper. They look like a book illustrations. #54 says "Mfg. by...0 replies | 74 view(s) -
Yesterday, 08:02 PMWhen they were withdrawn they went to the Royal Navy (in exchange for the Enfields we were issued) and replace the Arisakas then in use which were...3 replies | 92 view(s) -
Yesterday, 07:47 PMI got this photo in a pile, so no provenance. It appears to say "To Henry Mygett Ed Meeker". It seems to be a photo of a photo, see original photo...0 replies | 47 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:38 PMI don't know if this link is ok for moderators, mix of interesting photos : ...0 replies | 57 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:24 PMIf I see well, year of manufacture is 1921.. It is the sad constat of the lack of preparation of French army.6 replies | 197 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:22 PMHi, By any chance, did someone manage to dowload “A guide to illicit Iranian weapon transfers” from Atlantic Council website before it was...3 replies | 85 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:17 PMHi the only info I have is in the photos shown in this thread. Dave.8 replies | 5052 view(s) -
Yesterday, 07:11 PMI have never come across a steel APDS core for 17 pdr. Do you have the mark available. It looks Mk 3 which was tungsten alloy. 17 pdr sabots from...8 replies | 5052 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:05 PMI have some data on Canadian 17 pdr ammunition from the 1950s from the National Archives- it had better dispersion than the British projectiles and...4 replies | 2017 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:59 PMCan you let me know its mass - is it 8.66 lbs? Thanks1 replies | 496 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:29 PMI have a case marked with "6331*". This case do however have the WaA stamp "270" and it is made by "P131". Is it possible that the asterisk indicate...5 replies | 1211 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:24 PMThey were probably wondering if France was still fighting the Great War....6 replies | 197 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:22 PMThe green paint for this fuze (usually red) is typical for this pack ?10 replies | 426 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:45 PMI've uploaded the fuze manual to the download section. It will be available after moderation. V.9 replies | 224 view(s)
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