Le Redoutable (1865 bytes)
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13: |Complement

Redoutable class submarine (2565 bytes)
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L'Inflexible (2719 bytes)
2: ...nflexible'', a nuclear submarine of the ''Redoutable'' class]]
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List of submarine classes (2410 bytes)
10: * [[Redoutable class submarine|''Le Redoutable'']]-class submarine
11: * [[Le Triomphant class submarine|''Le Triomphant'']]-class submarine
32: ... Submarines|''Resolution'']]-class ballistic missile submarine
38: ...ass submarine|''Vanguard'']]-class ballistic missile submarine
51: * ''Challenger''-class submarine (ex ''Sjoormen''-class)

Force de frappe (2412 bytes)
1: ...o be a triad of air, sea and land based French Nuclear Forces, part of the [[Military of France]].
3: ...signed in the 1950s by [[De_Gaulle|General de Gaulle]], mainly as a mean to ensure safety and liberty ...
5: ...ssia]]n armies from the east. The ''Pluton'' missile was retired in 1993 and its successor the Hades w...
7: ...rategy"); the idea behind is that a full-scale nuclear war would be lost by both opponents, and that a...
11: ...Le Temeraire, Le Vigilant). One additional SSBN's Le Triomphant class is under construction.

Le Triomphant class submarine (3304 bytes)
2: ...n="2"|[[Image:French_Navy_Le_Triomphant.jpg|200px|Le ''Triomphant'']]
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M4 (1425 bytes)
3: ...s from [[Chiswick]], west of [[London]], into [[Wales]].
7: ...is also a [[carbine]] version of the [[M16]] [[rifle]].
11: ...Enigma machine]] used by the [[nazi]] [[U-boat]] fleet during [[World War II]].
12: ...rench ''Redoutable'' class submarines. It is capable of more than 4500 km strikes.

John Mortimer (1767 bytes)
3: ...Mortimer starring [[Timothy West]] in the title role.
5: ...wrote of ''"enjoying my mid-thirties and all the pleasures which come to a young writer''."

Torpedo tube (2229 bytes)
1: ...Torpedo tubes]] of the French SNBL ''[[Le Redoutable]]'']]
5: *Those designed to operate below water level, as fitted to [[submarine]]s.
8: ...l use has long been widespread among both lay people and arms manufacturers.
10: ...f contrast are each loaded with a single round while in port.
12: ... including [[naval mine|mines]] and [[cruise missile]]s. Submarine tubes of greater than 21 inches in ...

French Navy (7542 bytes)
4: ...ircraft carrier]] (at present) and strategic missile submarines ([[SSBN]]s).
6: ...arles de Gaulle aircraft carrier|''Charles de Gaulle'']].
8: ...hibious assault and other special operations), collectively known as FUSCO.
13: ...e French Navy (Casabianca, Muriène, the ''Redoutable'').
15: ...motto of the French navy is "''Honneur, Patrie, Valeur, Discipline''" ("Honour, Country, Valour, Disci...

Intercontinental ballistic missile (9453 bytes)
1: ...uteman3launch.jpg|framed|A [[Minuteman III]] missile soars after a test launch.]]
2: ...ems: the [[United States]], [[Russia]], and [[People's Republic of China|China]]. However, other natio...
4: ...e [[SORT]] treaty to reduce their deployed stockpiles to not more than 2,200 warheads each.
9: ...surface is a [[great circle]] - the missile may release a few independent warheads, a large number of ...
12: See also [[Missile Defense Agency]].

Ballistic missile (4118 bytes)
1: ...D RB.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[Poland|Polish]] missile wz. 8/K-14 (Scud-B)]]
2: ...pace and no more [[thrust]] is provided, the missiles are [[freefall]]ing.
4: ...o limited for conventionally-armed ballistic missiles to be efficient, and because the extreme heat of...
6: Many advanced ballistic missiles have several [[rocket]] stages and their course ...
8: Ballistic missiles can vary widely in range and use, and are often ...

Battle of Trafalgar (15382 bytes)
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2: battle_name=Battle of Trafalgar|
5: image=[[Image:Turner, The Battle of Trafalgar (1806).jpg|300px]]|
6: caption=''The '''Battle of Trafalgar''', as seen from the mizen starboard...
7: conflict=[[Napoleonic Wars]]|

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (17412 bytes)
2: ...ish [[Ambassador (diplomacy)|ambassador]] to [[Naples]] is also well known, and he is honoured by the ...
4: ... in the County of Norfolk, Baron Nelson, of the Nile and of Hillborough in the County of Norfolk, Duke...
7: ... The vessel was commanded by Nelson's maternal uncle and, shortly after reporting aboard, Nelson was a...
11: ...nd was assigned to the [[HMS Albermarle|''Albermarle'']], in which he continued his efforts against th...
14: ...elson was sued by the captains of the ships for illegal seizure. As they were supported by the merchan...

Propeller (10545 bytes)
1: A '''propeller''' can be seen as a rotating [[fin]] in water or...
2: ...p.500pix.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Rotating the propeller on a US Navy EP-3E Orion's number four engine a...
4: ==Aircraft propellers==
7: ...on of the blade is therefore at an inefficient angle the inboard ends of the blade are subsumed into a...
10: ... power so as to make these type of propellers usable.

Submarine (34598 bytes)
1: ...x|The [[USS Los Angeles (SSN-688)]]|USS ''Los Angeles'']]
2: ...alized watercraft that can operate underwater. Nuclear powered submarines and other large submarines a...
6: ==Nonmilitary submarines and submersibles==
8: ...tside the hull to conserve interior space. Nonetheless, even aboard tourist submarines the seating can...
10: ...ngeles class submarine|''Los Angeles'' class]] nuclear powered military submarine of the [[United Stat...

Sniper (31537 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the military occupation. For other uses,...
3: ...and kills selected enemy with a single aimed [[rifle]] shot.
7: ... range in war and any criminal equipped with a rifle in a civil context. This has rather expanded the ...
14: ...ity was lost to ordinary troops when [[assault rifle]]s (which are optimized for close-in, rapid-fire ...
16: ...an avoid [[hand-to-hand combat]], and need higher levels of [[aerobic conditioning]] than other troops...

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