the Minié 4.D series of air-cooled, flat four engines began before World War II and resumed afterwards into the 1950s. Établissements Victor Minié, based...
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The Minié ball, or Minie ball, is a type of hollow-based bullet designed by Claude-Étienne Minié, inventor of the French Minié rifle, for muzzle-loading...
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used. D.112A D.112D D.112V D.113 D.11 with a 100 hp (75 kW) Continental O-200-A engine, amateur-built. D.114 D.11 with a 70 hp (52 kW) Minié 4.DA.28 engine...
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it was difficult to clean. The soft lead Minié ball was first introduced in 1847 by Claude-Étienne Minié, a captain in the French Army. It was another...
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Rifle (section Minié system – the "rifled musket")
famous was the Minié system, invented by French Army Captain Claude-Étienne Minié, which relied on a conical bullet (known as a Minié ball) with a hollow...
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List of aircraft engines (section Minié)
(Établissements Minié, Colombes, Seine, France) Minié 4.B0 Horus Minié 4.D Minié 4.E0 Horus Minié 4.E2 Horus Mistral G-190 Mistral G-200 Mistral G-230-TS...
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Eeny, meeny, miny, moe (redirect from Eenie meenie minie mo)
"Atlanta children were heard reciting this wartime rhyme: Eenie, meenie, minie, moe, Catch the emperor by his toe. If he hollers make him say: "I surrender...
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forces in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871. It replaced an assortment of Minié muzzleloading rifles, many of which were converted in 1864 to breech loading...
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Caring for 4.72-inch gun, Armstrong, 50 caliber. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. pp. 11–14. Gardiner and Chesneau, p. 154 "4.7"/50 Mark...
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728 lb (330 kg) Max takeoff weight: 794 lb (360 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Minié 4.D.32 4-cylinder horizontally opposed, 75 hp (56 kW) Performance Maximum speed:...
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