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Welcome to the Weaponry task force. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below. The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here. ScopeEditThis task force covers all topics related to weaponry, including weapons, armor, explosives, ammunition, and armoured fighting vehicles; it can be considered to be a subgroup of the military science and technology task force, whose scope includes every such topic. Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding |
ParticipantsEdit
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- A 10 fireplane (talk · contribs) (US Navy ships)
- Buster40004 (talk · contribs) (Japanese and American Armor and Artillery and Coast Artillery 1920-1970)
- Cdtuba (talk · contribs)
- Cirt (talk · contribs) (interested in researching biological warfare)
- Corvus coronoides (talk · contribs) (Medieval Weapons)
- Dhatfield (talk · contribs) (AFVs, esp. tank)
- DPdH (talk · contribs) (Main interests => Artillery, Firearms/Infantry weapons, AFV's & other military vehicles, Aircraft weapons/ordnance, Naval weapons/ordnance & military ships, Rockets & Missiles. Historical periods: WW1, WW2, Cold War, current. Countries/Regions: South America esp. Argentina, GB, USA, Germany, NATO, ex-Warsaw Pact).
- Gadget850 (talk · contribs) (Pershing missile; Bradley FV; M113 APC)
- Georgewilliamherbert (talk · contribs) (nuclear weapons, firearms, heavy weapons, technology)
- GreyPage (talk · contribs) (WWII tech and general weapon tech)
- Ghost Lourde (talk · contribs) (Chiefly HEMA/medieval warfare oriented interests)
- Iazyges (talk · contribs) Roman stuff.
- Ironarcher13 (talk · contribs) (Anti-Tank Guided Missiles)
- Ktr101 (talk · contribs)
- Kylesenior (talk · contribs) Nuclear weapons
- Loafiewa (talk · contribs) Mostly small arms and AFVs
- MagicManLeFlurr (talk · contribs) (Nuclear Weapons)
- MChew (talk · contribs) (WWII and earlier Japanese weaponry)
- Mike Searson (talk · contribs) (USMC history, Small Arms, swords, and knives.)
- MerlinVtwelve (talk · contribs) (General interest in weaponry)
- Mzajac (talk · contribs) (AFVs, especially Soviet and CIS)
- Niteshift36 (talk · contribs) (modern arms and tactics)
- Phichanad (talk · contribs) (Philippine Military)
- Pudeo (talk · contribs) (Mostly WWII weaponry, from that mostly Finnish..)
- RobDuch (talk · contribs) (US coast artillery and railroad weapons, some naval guns and missiles)
- Sp33dyphil (talk · contribs) (AGMs, AIMs, PGMs, cruise missiles, LGBs, GBUs, ICBMs)
- SirGents (talk · contribs) (Nuclear weaponry, missiles, and vehicular weaponry)
- Sturmvogel 66 (talk · contribs) (WW I-present artillery, AFVs, aircraft)
- theattackcorgi (talk · contribs) (everything.)
- The Bushranger (talk · contribs)
- Yuriybrisk (talk · contribs) (Russian SAM systems)
- ZappaOMati (talk · contribs)
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- ...to referencing and citation (6,463) • ...to coverage and accuracy (4,836) • ...to structure (1,371) • ...to grammar (270) • ...to supporting materials (1,184)
- Popular pages
- Full list
- Cleanup needed
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- Requested articles
- ASD-400 (currently a redirect) • Augsburg Arsenal • Baggoro • Ballistic charge • Balestra (it) • Ballistic lab (currently redirect) • Beladau • Binnol • Boyzdykan • Bracelet dagger • CALIV • CARDOM-T • Chatellevault • Chemeti • Chijiriki • Collection of Churburg • Concealed vest • Consorzio Iveco-Fiat Oto Melara • Contraves Rheinmetal Enhanced Correction of Trajectories • Cumber-jung • Defence Optical Systems • DF-32 • Diamond T 12-ton 6x4 truck (currently redirect) • Down Range Support Craft • East Wind 32 • Elephant axe • Fantail dagger • • Fuetsu • Gaesum • Galraxi • Gurlet • • Hispano-Suiza HS.804 • Hispano-Suiza HS.831 • Hladie • Hoolurge • Hui-tho • I-wata-jinga • Incendiary smoke • Iverapena • IZ tractor-tank • Ja-dagna • Japurunga • Kadjo • Kau sin ke • Kawanaga • Keerli • Kheten • Kirasoo • Kodelly • Koshiate • Kyotetsu-shoge • Laingtjat • LB-23 • LB-62 • Macauitl • Mahuaquilt • Mandehi liguje • Marcel Louis Icard • Massuelle • Merai • Missile Farm • Mobile Torpedo Servicing Unit • Mongwanga • Munitions factory • Nasegama • • Net fighting • NKL-16 • Novacula • Oboronitelnya Sistemy • Open Tip Match • Pacade • PAM submachine gun • PB-7 • Pendjepit • Petjut • Plofadder • Plombee • Powhenua • Rante • Rummh • Ryoba katana • Sa tjat koen • Sang kau • Santa Barbara (company) • Sea Slam • Sickle mace • Sosunpattah • Spinal mount • SST4 • STRATUS IVY • STU-75 • Suan-tou-fung • Submarine and Special Warfare Support Vessels • T-70Z • Tabetic cuirass • Tactical Application Police • Tebutju • Tepoztopilla • Thomson-CSF Star Burst • Tikka T3 Tactical • Tjabang • Toki kakauroa • Toporok • Tormentum • Toyak • Twibil • Udlimau • Ufa MPO • Uramanta • Veecharoval • Wairbi • Wakerti • Watilikri
- Expansion needed
- Cremaillere • Slurbow • Kamcha • Jazerant • Hamidashi • Kapak • XTR-101/102
- Images needed
- D-12 armoured car • Slurbow • more
- Merging needed
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- Citations needed
- Medium machine gun
- Translation needed
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Article alertsEdit
Did you know
- 14 May 2022 – UB.109T (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Maury Markowitz (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 24 Mar 2022 – M8 Armored Gun System (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Schierbecker (t · c); start discussion
Requested moves
- 13 May 2022 – China North Industries Corporation (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Norinco by Schierbecker (t · c); see discussion
- 12 May 2022 – M18 Claymore mine (talk · edit · hist) move request to M18A1 Claymore by Eurohunter (t · c) was moved to Claymore mine (talk · edit · hist) by DanCherek (t · c) on 20 May 2022; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 22 Apr 2022 – Macedonian phalanx (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Ancient Macedonian army by Unbh (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Feb 2022 – Acoustic hailing device (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Long Range Acoustic Device by Laterthanyouthink (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Jan 2022 – 8-inch gun M1 (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to M115 howitzer by 71.223.101.69 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 May 2021 – Laser designator (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Laser guidance by Fgnievinski (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 08 Nov 2020 – Castle Bravo (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Rod57 (t · c); see discussion
- 08 Aug 2020 – Navistar International (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ClueBot NG (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Sep 2019 – Tanks in the German Army (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by BrownHairedGirl (t · c); see discussion
ResourcesEdit
- US Army's Army Heritage Collection Online Check out the digital resources online. There are many field manuals and technical manuals for American equipment, a British-American "dictionary" dating from WWII, a similar German-American dictionary, and other resources broken down (generally) by era. Most resources are in PDF format and some are rather large.
- 90th Infantry Division Preservation Group Another source for US Army manuals.
- J. Howard Mathews, Firearms identification: The laboratory examination of small arms, rifling characteristics in handguns, and notes on the automatic pistols., Vol.I., Charles C Thomas Publisher, Springfield Ill., 1973 [1]