Talk:Casaba-Howitzer
Latest comment: 3 years ago by Yoninah in topic Did you know nomination
 | A fact from Casaba-Howitzer appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 November 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Did you know nomination
edit- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 17:40, 10 November 2020 (UTC)
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Casaba type warhead
- ... that Casaba-Howitzer was an example of plowshares to swords, taking a nuclear rocket engine concept and turning it into a weapon? Source: Dyson 110 through 117.
- ALT1:... that an effort to build a nuclear shaped charge was called the Casaba Howitzer because General Atomics was "on a melon kick" that year? Source: Dyson 112.
Created by Maury Markowitz (talk). Self-nominated at 17:07, 29 October 2020 (UTC).
| General: Article is new enough and long enough |
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| Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Hook eligibility:
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| Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px. |
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| QPQ: Done. |
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(1) "plasma" is a disambig (2) APRA is a disambig, but also a spelling error. It should be "ARPA". Also, the image link on Commons appeared to be broken, so I replaced it. Main and ALT1 sources both offline, but verified because I have the book Hawkeye7 (discuss) 05:43, 30 October 2020 (UTC)
- @Hawkeye7: Sorry, thought I had a QPQ for this... in any event, [1] Maury Markowitz (talk) 22:24, 8 November 2020 (UTC)
- I don't usually notify the nominator for missing QPQs because I assume the nominator knows it is the case. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 07:36, 9 November 2020 (UTC)