19 relations: Aalborg Shipyard, Anti-aircraft warfare, Ægir-class offshore patrol vessel, Bofors 40 mm gun, Cod Wars, Denmark, Depth charge, Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma, Icelandic Coast Guard, Icelandic language, ICGV Týr, Machine gun, Nordic countries, Patrol boat, Poland, QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss, Small arms, Sveinn Björnsson, World War II.
Aalborg Shipyard
Aalborg Shipyard (Danish: Aalborg Værft A/S) was a shipyard located in Aalborg, Denmark.
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Anti-aircraft warfare
Anti-aircraft warfare or counter-air defence is defined by NATO as "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action."AAP-6 They include ground-and air-based weapon systems, associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements and passive measures (e.g. barrage balloons).
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Ægir-class offshore patrol vessel
The Ægir-class offshore patrol vessel is a class of two vessels serving in the Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG).
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Bofors 40 mm gun
--> The Bofors 40 mm gun, often referred to simply as the Bofors gun, is an anti-aircraft/multi-purpose autocannon designed in the 1930s by the Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors.
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Cod Wars
The Cod Wars (Þorskastríðin, "the cod strife", or Landhelgisstríðin, "the wars for the territorial waters") were a series of confrontations between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fishing rights in the North Atlantic.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.
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Depth charge
A depth charge is an anti-submarine warfare weapon.
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Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma
The Airbus Helicopters H215 (formerly Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma) is a four-bladed, twin-engine, medium-size utility helicopter developed and marketed originally by Aérospatiale, later by Eurocopter and currently by Airbus Helicopters.
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Icelandic Coast Guard
The Icelandic Coast Guard (Landhelgisgæslan or simply Gæslan) is the service responsible for Iceland's coastal defense and maritime and aeronautical search and rescue.
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Icelandic language
Icelandic (íslenska) is a North Germanic language, and the language of Iceland.
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ICGV Týr
ICGV Týr is an and the flagship of the Icelandic Coast Guard.
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Machine gun
A machine gun is a fully automatic mounted or portable firearm designed to fire bullets in rapid succession from an ammunition belt or magazine, typically at a rate of 300 rounds per minute or higher.
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Nordic countries
The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North").
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Patrol boat
A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence duties.
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Poland
Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.
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QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
The Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun Mk I and Mk II or QF 6 pounder 8 cwt were a family of long-lived light naval guns introduced in 1885 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines.
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Small arms
Small arms include handguns (revolvers and pistols) and long guns, such as rifles, carbines, shotguns, submachine guns, assault rifles, personal defense weapons, and light machine guns.
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Sveinn Björnsson
Sveinn Björnsson (27 February 1881 – 25 January 1952) was the first President of the Republic of Iceland (1944–1952).
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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ICGV AEgir, ICGV Aegir, V/s AEgir, V/s Ægir.