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Land mobile aircraft carrier — A land mobile aircraft carrier is a fictional terrestrial vehicle built to launch aircraft while mobile. It is not a launching sled for zero length takeoff systems. The concept of a mobile airbase on land has been explored theoretically by many… … Wikipedia
carrier — car·ri·er n 1: an individual or entity engaged in transporting passengers or goods for hire by land, water, or air; specif: common carrier 2: an insurer that assumes the risks of a policy that it issues to a policyholder Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
carrier — [ karje ] n. m. • quarrier 1284; de 1. carrière ♦ Celui qui exploite une carrière comme entrepreneur ou comme ouvrier. Par appos. Un maître carrier; des ouvriers carriers. ⇒ 2. mineur, tailleur (de pierre). Masse, scie de carrier. ⊗ HOM. Carier.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Land warfare — Land warfare, sometimes also called ground combat, is the term used to describe military operations eventuating in combat that take place predominantly on the land surface of the planet. Land warfare is categorised by the use of large numbers of… … Wikipedia
Carrier — Carrier, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 77 Housing Units (2000): 30 Land area (2000): 1.216976 sq. miles (3.151954 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.216976 sq. miles (3.151954 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Carrier Mills — Carrier Mills, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 1886 Housing Units (2000): 942 Land area (2000): 1.238439 sq. miles (3.207541 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005322 sq. miles (0.013783 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.243761 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Carrier Mills, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 1886 Housing Units (2000): 942 Land area (2000): 1.238439 sq. miles (3.207541 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005322 sq. miles (0.013783 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.243761 sq. miles (3.221324 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Carrier, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 77 Housing Units (2000): 30 Land area (2000): 1.216976 sq. miles (3.151954 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.216976 sq. miles (3.151954 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Carrier battle group — A carrier battle group (CVBG) consists of an aircraft carrier (CV) and its escorts.HistoryThe CVBG was first used in World War II, primarily in conflicts between the United States and Japan in the Pacific. CVBGs at the time consisted of a far… … Wikipedia
Carrier (Volk) — Die Dakelh oder Carrier gehören zu den First Nations der kanadischen Provinz British Columbia. Die Carrier nennen sich überwiegend Dakelh, was soviel bedeutet wie „Volk das über Wasser reist“. Die englische Bezeichnung Carrier ist die Übersetzung … Deutsch Wikipedia