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- Armour (Commonwealth English) or armor (American English; see spelling differences) is a covering used to protect an object, individual, or vehicle from...
- Under Armour, Inc. is an American sportswear company that manufactures footwear and apparel headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Under...
- Scholars agree that ****anese armour first appeared in the 4th century, with the discovery of the cuir**** and basic helmets in graves. During the Heian...
- Reactive armour is a type of vehicle armour used in protecting vehicles, especially modern tanks, against shaped charges and hardened kinetic energy penetrators...
- Chobham armour is the informal name of a composite armour developed in the 1960s at the Military Vehicles and Engineering Establishment, British tank...
- Plate armour is a historical type of personal body armour made from bronze, iron, or steel plates, culminating in the iconic suit of armour entirely encasing...
- including naval armour, body armour, vehicle armour. The first major application of armour-piercing projectiles was to defeat the thick armour carried on many...
- Lamellar armour is a type of body armour, made from small rectangular plates (scales or lamellae) of iron or steel, leather (rawhide), bone, or bronze...
- for protection. Lamellar armour was supplemented by scale armour since the Warring States period or earlier. Partial plate armour was po****r from the Eastern...
- Faulds are pieces of plate armour worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips, which began to appear in Western Europe from about 1370. They...