GroundBased Midcourse Defense Wikipedia ~ GroundBased Midcourse Defense GMD is the United States antiballistic missile system for intercepting incoming warheads in space during the midcourse phase of ballistic trajectory flight It is a major component of the American missile defense strategy to counter ballistic missiles including intercontinental ballistic missiles ICBMs carrying nuclear chemical biological or

EMD GP40based passenger locomotives Wikipedia ~ The GMD GP40TC was built by General Motors Diesel GMD for GO Transit in units were manufactured between 1966 and 1968 They were built on an enlarged frame to accommodate a headend power generator 55 GO Transit sold the fleet to Amtrak in 1988 106 where they were based in Chicago and used on shorthaul trains In 2005 the Norfolk Southern Railway rebuilt all eight GP40TC

EMD F40PH Wikipedia ~ The EMD F40PH is a fouraxle 3000–3200 hp 22–24 MW BB dieselelectric locomotive built by General Motors ElectroMotive Division in several variants from 1975 to 1992 Intended for use on Amtraks shorthaul passenger routes it became the backbone of Amtraks diesel fleet after the failure of the EMD F40PH also found widespread use on commuter railroads in the United

EMD FP9 Wikipedia ~ The EMD FP9 is a 1750 horsepower 1300 kW BB dualservice passenger and freighthauling diesel locomotive that was produced between February 1954 and December 1959 by General Motors ElectroMotive Division and General Motors assembly was at GMEMDs La Grange Illinois plant except for Canadian orders which were assembled by Canadian subsidiary GMD at London Ontario

Leipzig Opera Wikipedia ~ The previous theater the Neues Theater was inaugurated on 28 January 1868 with Jubilee Overture by Carl Maria von Weber and the overture for Iphigénie en Aulide by Gluck and Goethes play Iphigenia in 1886 to 1888 Gustav Mahler was the second conductor Arthur Nikisch was his superior During an air raid in the night of 3 December 1943 part of the bombing of Leipzig in World

Kirill Petrenko Wikipedia ~ Early life Petrenko was born in Omsk Russia to a violinist father and musicologist mother He is of Jewish descent His father was born in Lviv now in Ukraine Petrenko studied piano as a youth and made his public debut as a pianist at age 11

MLW M420 Wikipedia ~ The Montreal Locomotive Works M420 is a dieselelectric locomotive built between 1973 and 1977 in Montreal Quebec Canada A total 88 units were built for Canadian railways including 8 Bunits built for the British Columbia Railway most of production went to the Canadian National Railway Only seven units were sold outside of Canada to Ferrocarriles del Estado in Venezuela and Providence

Solid State Phased Array Radar System Wikipedia ~ The Solid State Phased Array Radar System SSPARS colloquially BMEWS radar network as late as 2004 is a USAF radar computer and communications system for missile warning and space surveillance at five 5 geographically separated units worldwide including Beale AFB CA Cape Cod AFS MA Clear AFS AK RAF Fylingdales UK and Thule AB Greenland

Schenectady Locomotive Works Wikipedia ~ The Schenectady Locomotive Works built railroad locomotives from its founding in 1848 through its merger into American Locomotive Company Alco in 1901 After the 1901 merger Alco made the Schenectady plant its headquarters in Schenectady New York One of the betterknown locomotives to come out of the Schenectady shops was Central Pacific Railroad type 440 No 60 the Jupiter built in

Cobra Dane Wikipedia ~ The ANFPS108 COBRA DANE is a PESA phased array radar installation operated by Raytheon for the United States Air Force at Eareckson Air Station on the island of Shemya Aleutian Islands Alaska This radar system was built in 1976 and brought online in 1977 for the primary mission of intelligence gathering in support of verification of the SALT II arms limitation treaty