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• Napalm — Angriff im Vietnamkrieg Napalm ist eine Brandwaffe mit dem Hauptbestandteil Benzin, das mit Hilfe von Zusatzstoffen geliert wird. So wird erreicht, dass Napalm als zähflüssige, klebrige Masse am Ziel haftet und eine starke Brandwirkung entwickelt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Napalm — For other uses, see Napalm (disambiguation). An Ecuadorian Air Force IAI Kfir airplane drops napalm on a target during Dominic Blue Horizon , a US Ecuador joint military exercise. Napalm is a thickening/gelling agent generally mixed with gasoline …   Wikipedia

• napalm — /nay pahm/, n. 1. a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc. v.t. 2. to drop bombs containing napalm on (troops, a city, or the like). [1940 45, Amer.; NA(PHTHENE) + PALM(ITATE)] * * * Organic compound, the… …   Universalium

• napalm — I. noun Etymology: naphthene + palmitate Date: 1942 1. a thickener consisting of a mixture of aluminum soaps used in jelling gasoline (as for incendiary bombs) 2. fuel jelled with napalm II. transitive verb Date: 1950 to assault with napalm …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• napalm — An incendiary substance that contains naphthenic and palmitic acids and gasoline. The acids, on contact with each other, produce very high temperatures, and the gasoline tends to stick to the surfaces. The other contents of napalm can be powdered …   Aviation dictionary

• napalm — /ˈneɪpam / (say naypahm), /ˈnæpam / (say napahm) noun 1. an aluminium soap, in the form of a granular powder, which is a mixture of oleic, naphthenic and coconut fatty acids; mixed with petrol it forms a sticky gel, stable from 40°C to 100°C,… …  

• Battle of Tinian — Infobox Military Conflict partof=World War II, Pacific War conflict=Battle of Tinian campaign=Marianas and Palaus colour scheme=background:#ffccaa caption=U.S Marines wading ashore on Tinian. date=24 July – 1 August 1944 place=Tinian, Mariana… …   Wikipedia

• Organogel — Un organogel[1] est un gel physique, c est un matériau solide, non cristallin et non vitreux composé d un liquide organique piégé dans un réseau tridimensionnel complexe. Le liquide peut être, par exemple, un solvant organique, une huile minérale …   Wikipédia en Français

• United States hand grenades — The military of the United States has used dozens of different types of hand grenades since its foundation. Presented on this page is a basic overview.High Explosive; Fragmentation and BlastMk II and Mk IIA1More commonly known as the Pineapple… …   Wikipedia

• Mark 77 bomb — A Mark 77 bomb being loaded on an F/A 18 Hornet, 1993. The Mark 77 bomb (MK 77) is a US 750 lb (340 kg) air dropped incendiary bomb carrying 110 U.S. gallons (416 L; 92 imp gal) of a fuel gel mix which is the direct… …   Wikipedia

• Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… …   Wikipedia