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Gate Guard
A gate guardian or gate guard is a withdrawn piece of equipment, often an aircraft, armoured vehicle, artillery piece, or locomotive, mounted on a plinth and used as a static display near to and forming a symbolic display of "guarding" the main entrance to a site, especially a military base. Commonly, gate guardians outside airbases are decommissioned examples of aircraft that were once based there, or still are. Examples Examples of gate guardians include the following: Australia In Australia, gate guards are also often found outside Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) clubs. Finland *A MiG-21 formerly of the Finnish Air Force is on display at the entrance of Kuopio Airport. *Two T-34s at the Armoured Brigade. Saudi Arabia * Lockheed L-1011 TriStar which operated under Saudia in the 1970s is placed on a tarmac next to the gate at Royal Saudi Air Force Museum in Riyadh. South Africa *Atlas Impala at Air Force Base Ysterplaat. *Twin Eland Mk7 Armoured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
F-104 GANG
F1 is Formula One, the highest class of auto racing sanctioned by the FIA. F1, F01, F.I, F.1 or F-1 may refer to: Computing * F1, a computer Function key * F1, an Office Assistant in Microsoft Office * F1 Magazine, a Syrian monthly computer magazine published in Arabic * Google F1, Google's SQL database management system (DBMS) *Oppo F1, a smartphone by Oppo Electronics Military craft and weapons * F1 grenade (other), several types of hand grenade * F 1 Hässlö, a former Swedish Air Force wing * F1 SMG, an Australian submachine gun * Dassault Mirage F1, a French combat aircraft * FCM F1, a 1940 French super-heavy tank * Fokker F.I, a German fighter triplane * HMS ''F1'', an F-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1915 * HMS ''Kelly'' (F01), a 1938 British Royal Navy K-class destroyer * Kampfgeschwader 76, from its historic ''Geschwaderkennung'' code with the Luftwaffe in World War II * Mitsubishi F-1, a fighter/attack aircraft of the Japan Air Self- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
