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  2. List of North African airfields during World War II - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of British Landing Grounds (LG) In North Africa, used during World War II. There are over 250 known. There are over 250 known. Not all of these were active airfields; some were depots, some were repair stations, and some were decoys.

  3. Dune: Part Two - Wikipedia

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    Dune: Part Two is a 2024 American epic science fiction film directed and produced by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts. The sequel to Dune (2021), it is the second of a two-part adaptation of the 1965 novel Dune by Frank Herbert. It follows Paul Atreides as he unites with the Fremen people of the desert planet ...

  4. Sunda flying lemur - Wikipedia

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    The head-body length of Sunda flying lemur is about 33 to 42 cm (13 to 17 in). Its tail length measures 18 to 27 cm (7.1 to 10.6 in), its hind legs measure between 6.5 to 7.3 cm (2.6 to 2.9 in) long. It weighs 0.9 to 1.3 kg (2.0 to 2.9 lb). Distribution and habitat

  5. New Zealand American Fiordland Expedition - Wikipedia

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    From there, Alexander J. Black, captain of MV Alert, ran fortnightly trips by sea between Milford and the expedition's two main beachhead landing sites in Fiordland: Caswell Sound and George Sound. In early March, the expedition was also supplied by air drops from Queenstown to the upper Stillwater River camp.

  6. Chikao Fujisawa: Member of Diet (Parliament), supporter of State Shinto Kingoro Hashimoto : Right-wing ideologist, also Imperial Youth Federation and Imperial Youth Corps leader; in charge of young nationalist and militarists local indoctrination, member of House of Representatives of Japan and vice-president of Diet; instigator of the Second ...

  7. Normandy landings - Wikipedia

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    Normandy landings Part of Operation Overlord and the Western Front of World War II Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death, an iconic image of men of the 16th Infantry Regiment, US 1st Infantry Division wading ashore from their landing craft on Omaha Beach on the morning of 6 June 1944 Date 6 June 1944 ; 79 years ago (6 June 1944) Location Normandy, France 49°20′N 0°36′W ...

  8. Daihatsu-class landing craft - Wikipedia

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    2 light machine guns or 2-3 25mm/60 AA guns. The Daihatsu-class or 14 m landing craft (大発, abbreviation of 大型発動機艇 which means "large motorized boat") was a type of landing craft used by the Imperial Japanese Army from 1937 to 1945, in the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. It was designated the "Type A" landing craft by ...

  9. Operation Postmaster - Wikipedia

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    Operation Postmaster. /  3.76111°N 8.78056°E  / 3.76111; 8.78056. Operation Postmaster was a British special operation conducted on the Spanish island of Fernando Po, now known as Bioko, off West Africa in the Gulf of Guinea, during the Second World War. The mission was carried out by the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) and the Special ...