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The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan ), was a 1976 Israeli counter-terrorist mission in Uganda. It was launched in response to the hijacking of an international civilian passenger flight (an Airbus A300) operated by Air France between the cities of Tel Aviv ...
The Ground-Based Operational Surveillance System, (G-BOSS) created by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, is a trailer-mounted tower with mounted surveillance systems. It was integrated with the command operations center (COC) used primarily by the United States Marine Corps during the War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) and the War in Iraq.
List of tallest structures in the United States by height. The KVLY-TV mast is the tallest structure in the United States, at 2,063 ft (629 m) tall. Galesville,Wisconsin. WKBT-DT tower. A list of the tallest structures in the US that are at least 350 meters, ordered by height. Most are guyed masts used for FM- and TV-broadcasting:
The raid had been executed in only 27 minutes, [92] [n 51] well within the planned 30-minute optimum time. [5] Although at first it was feared one raider had been left behind, all the troopers were accounted for. One Redwine trooper had been wounded in the leg and was the only casualty to hostile fire on the raid. [93] [n 52]
A civil defense siren is a siren used to provide an emergency population warning to the general population of approaching danger. Initially designed to warn city dwellers of air raids (air-raid sirens) during World War II, they were later used to warn of nuclear attack and natural disasters, such as tornadoes (tornado sirens).
Deathtrap (video game) Defender's Quest. Defenders of Ardania. Defense Grid 2. Defense Grid: The Awakening. Desktop Tower Defense. Dillon's Rolling Western. Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger.
"In All Star Tower Defense, you're putting down weapons to defeat bad guys [and keep them] from getting to a goal," Letter says of the last game on the report. "It's so colorful and so fun." "It's ...
The first All-Star Game was held as part of the 1933 World's Fair at Comiskey Park and was the brainchild of Arch Ward, then sports editor for the Chicago Tribune. Initially intended to be a one-time event, its great success resulted in making the game an annual event, with some years (1959–1962) having two All-Star Games.