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The Glisenti FAB was an Italian semi-automatic pistol produced from 1910 to 1945. The Glisenti FAB was chambered for the 9 mm Glisenti cartridge which it took from a 7-round magazine and had a 4-inch barrel.
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The Sukhoi Su-2 was a Soviet two-seater light attack bomber and reconnaissance aircraft of the Second World War in service from 1941 to 1945. The Su-2 was designed in competition with the Ilyushin Il-2 as a means of providing Soviet ground forces with close air support. The Su-2 was powered by a Tumanskii M-88B radial piston engine giving a top speed of 460 kmh and a range of 1200 km. The Su-2 was armed with between four and eight 7.62 mm calibre ShKAS fixed forward-firing machine-guns in the leading edges of the wings and one 7.62 mm calibre ShKAS trainable rearward-firing machine-gun mounted in a dorsal turret. In addition, up to 900 kg of disposable stores were carried in a lower fuselage weapons bay rated at 800 kg and on two under-wing hard points each rated at 250 kg and generally comprised four 100 kg FAB-20 or FAB-15 bombs or 30 8 kg FAB-8 bombs carried in the weapons bay and two 250 kg FAB-250 bombs or 14 bomblet containers or 10 82 mm RS-82 air-to-surface rockets or eight 132 mm RS-132 air-to-surface rockets carried
under the wings.
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FAB is an abbreviation for Fabricate
FAB is an abbreviation for Families Against the Bomb
FAB is an abbreviation for Family Advice Bureau
FAB is an abbreviation for Feminists Against Benyon
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Fab is slang for brilliant, wonderful.
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