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• Searchlight — A searchlight is an apparatus with reflectors for projecting a powerful beam of light of approximately parallel rays in a particular direction, usually devised so that it can be swiveled about.Military use of searchlights started late 19th… …   Wikipedia

• searchlight — /serrch luyt /, n. 1. a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction. 2. a beam of light so thrown. [1880 85; SEARCH + LIGHT1] * * * ▪ lighting       high intensity electric light with a… …   Universalium

• City Hall (University City, Missouri) — University City City Hall The City Hall of University City, Missouri, the seat of municipal government for University City, Missouri, was built in 1903 as the Women s Magazine Building , the headquarters of a magazine publishing company, and… …   Wikipedia

• Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records — The Hall of Space Technology in the Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, Kaluga, Russia. The exhibition includes the models and replicas of the following Russian inventions: the first satellite, Sputnik 1 (a ball under the… …   Wikipedia

• List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history …   Wikipedia

• German searchlights of World War II — German searchlights of the Second World War were used to detect and track enemy aircraft at night. They were used in three main sizes, 60, 150 and 200 centimetres. After the end of the First World War, German development of searchlights was… …   Wikipedia

• 79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom) — Infobox Military Unit unit name = 79th Armoured Division caption = Badge of the 79th Armoured Division dates = 14 August 1942 20 August 1945 country = United Kingdom allegiance = branch = British Army type = Specialised armoured role = size =… …   Wikipedia

• Canal Defence Light — (CDL) was a British secret weapon of the Second World War.It was based upon the use of a powerful carbon arc searchlight to dazzle and confuse enemy troops. A demonstration had shown that the use of a vehicle mounted searchlight both disoriented… …   Wikipedia

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• Arc lamp — The electric arc in an arc lamp consists of gas which is initially ionized by a voltage and is therefore electrically conductive. To start an arc lamp, usually a very high voltage is needed to ignite or strike the arc. This requires an electrical …   Wikipedia

• electromagnetic radiation — Physics. radiation consisting of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x rays, and gamma rays. [1950 55] * * * Energy propagated through free space or through a material medium in the form of… …   Universalium