Operation Nimbus Spar — Operation Nimbus Spar, conducted in 1974 was the final phase of the clearance of the Suez Canal. This operation designated the United States Navy s supervision of a number of civilian contractors who lifted wrecked ships from the canal. See also… … Wikipedia
Operation Nimbus Stream — was the 1975 (July Oct) clearance of naval mines off the Egyptian cities of Port Said and Damietta. On board USS Inchon (LPH 12)USN Helo Squadron HM 12 flying RH 53D Sea Stallion helicopters and towing MK 105 hydrofoil sleds performed the mine… … Wikipedia
Operation Moon Water — was part of the clearance of naval mines from the Suez Canal in Operation Nimbus Moon, as required by the Camp David peace accord between Egypt and Israel. The United States Navy trained and supervised Egyptian Navy divers who made a final sweep… … Wikipedia
Suez Canal — Suez Canal, as seen from Earth orbit Original owner Suez Canal Company (Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez) Construction began … Wikipedia
List of military operations — This is a list of missions, operations, and projects. Missions in support of other missions are not listed independently.World War I See also List of military engagements of World War I * Albion (1917) flagicon|German Empire mdash; German capture … Wikipedia
English Electric Canberra — English Electric Canberra … Deutsch Wikipedia
Satellite — This article is about artificial satellites. For natural satellites, also known as moons, see Natural satellite. For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). An animation depicting the orbits of GPS satellites in medium Earth orbit … Wikipedia
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Dan Dare — For other uses, see Dan Dare (disambiguation). Dan Dare The return of the original Dan Dare in 1989 Publication information Publ … Wikipedia
Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix — Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix I. PRIMITIVE CRUCIFORM SIGNS The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two lines at right angles,… … Catholic encyclopedia