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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an
English electronic band
formed in Meols,
Merseyside in 1978 by Andy
McCluskey (vocals, b**** guitar) and...
- The
Kamov Ka-50 "Black Shark" (Russian: Чёрная акула, romanized: Chyornaya akula, English:
kitefin shark), NATO
reporting name Hokum A, is a Soviet/Russian...
- barrels, and
light construction carriages,
allowing them to be more
easily manoeuvered on the battlefield. They are
generally used for
direct fire,
rather than...
- Air
combat manoeuvring (ACM) is the
tactic of moving, turning, and
situating one's
fighter aircraft in
order to
attain a
position from
which an attack...
- a
formation of
soldiers whose movement is
restricted by close-order
manoeuvering known as
drilling or marching.
Large military parades are
today held...
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Capitalising on the
political upheaval of the period, she
actively manoeuvered to
secure the
crown for her son. Margaret's
efforts ultimately culminated...
- King's
chief minister was
nearing its end. The King's
anger at
being manoeuvered into
marrying Anne of
Cleves was the
opportunity Cromwell's conservative...
- line of battle,
which involved the two
columns of
opposing warships manoeuvering to
volley fire with the
cannons along their broadsides. In conflicts...
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incident appears to have been the
basis for a myth that the
Newport manoeuvered around the ****embled
yachts on the
night of 16th/17 November, and beat...
- the
crane cannot rotate relative to the ship, and the
vessel must be
manoeuvered to
place loads.
Other vessels use
large gantry cranes and
straddle the...