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The Bofors Stridsvagn 103 is a Swedish main battle tank. The Stridsvagn 103 is manned by a crew of three and is armed with a 105 mm main gun, two 7.62 mm coaxial machine-guns, one 7.62 mm anti-aircraft machine-gun, eight smoke grenade dischargers and two Lyran launchers. A Rolls-Royce K60 multi-fuel engine rated at 240 bhp and a Boeing 553 gas turbine rated at 490 shp provide a maximum road speed of 30 mph and a maximum water speed of 4 mph and a maximum road range of 390 km.
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The Piper PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA is an American Customs High Endurance Tracker aircraft optimised for the US Drug Enforcement Administration for the tracking and identification of drug-trafficking aircraft. The Piper PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA is powered by two Pratt And Whitney Canada PT6A-61 turboprops providing a top speed of 565 kmh and a range of 4207 km. The Piper PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA carries a flight crew of two and mission crew of two. The Piper PA-42 Cheyenne IV is an American light corporate executive transport aircraft. The Piper PA-42 Cheyenne IV can carry up to nine passengers and has a top speed of 404 mph and a typical range of 2187 km supplied by two 1000 shp Garrett AiResearch TPE331-14 turboprops.
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SHP is an abbreviation for Shaft Horsepower
SHP is an abbreviation for Standard Hardware Program
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The Thetis is a German Thetis Class corvette of 575 tons displacement. She is powered by two MAN V84V diesels rated at 6800 shp giving a top speed of 19.5 knots and a range of 4500 km at 15 knots. She carries a crew of 60 ratings and four officers. Armaments consist of two Breda 40 mm/70 (in two twin arrangements) guns; four 324 mm single torpedo tubes and four Honeywell Mk 46 Mod 1 torpedoes; one Bofors 375 mm 4-barrelled trainable anti-ship mortar and twenty rockets; two depth charge rails.
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The Ahmed Yani (formerly the Evertsen) is an Indonesian Van Spiejk Class frigate launched in 1966 and transferred to the Indonesian navy from the Netherlands in the mid-1980s. She has a displacement of 2225 tons and is powered by two Werkspoor/English Electric double reduction geared turbines rated at 30000 shp providing a top speed of 28.5 knots and a maximum range of 7200 km at 12 knots. She is manned by a crew of 180. Armaments consist of two Short Bros Seacat anti-aircraft quad missile launchers; one OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact dual-purpose gun and six 324 mm Mk 32 torpedo tubes arranged in two triple arrangements, firing the Honeywell Mk 46 anti-submarine torpedo. A Westland Westland Wasp helicopter is also carried.
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The Aegon (formerly the Weser A 62) is a Greek depot ship built by Elsflether Werft during the early 1960s. She has a displacement of 2940 tons fully loaded and is powered by six Maybach 16-cylinder diesel engines rated at 14400 shp providing a top speed of 20.5 knots and a range of 1625 km at 15 knots. She is manned by a crew of 110. Armaments consist of two DCN 100 mm dual-purpose guns capable of a rate of fire of between 60 and 80 rounds per minute; four Bofors 40 mm/70 dual-purpose guns; and six 324 mm Mk 32 torpedo tubes arranged in two triple arrangements.
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The Ahmed Yani (formerly the Tjerk Hiddes) is an Indonesian Van Spiejk Class frigate launched in 1965 and transferred to the Indonesian navy from the Netherlands in the mid-1980s. She has a displacement of 2225 tons and is powered by two Werkspoor/English Electric double reduction geared turbines rated at 30000 shp providing a top speed of 28.5 knots and a maximum range of 7200 km at 12 knots. She is manned by a crew of 180. Armaments consist of eight McDonnell Douglas Harpoon anti-ship missiles; two Short Bros Seacat anti-aircraft quad missile launchers; one OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact dual-purpose gun and six 324 mm Mk 32 torpedo tubes arranged in two triple arrangements, firing the Honeywell Mk 46 anti-submarine torpedo. A Westland Westland Wasp helicopter is also carried.
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The Almirante Brown is an Argentinean Meko 360 Type destroyer. She was built by Blohm and Voss in Hamburg and launched on the 28th of March 1981. She has a displacement of 2900 tons and is armed with eight Aerospatiale Exocet MM40 missiles, one OTO Melara 5in gun, eight Breda/Bofors 40 mm guns, six 324 mm ILAS 3 (2 triple) torpedo tubes and two Breda 105 mm SCLAR Chaff rocket launchers. She is powered by two Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines providing 51600 shp and a top speed of 30.5 knots and a range of 7200 km. She carries two Aerospatiale SA 319B Alouette III helicopters for anti-submarine defence, and a crew of 26 officers and 174 men.
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The Andrea Doria is an Italian Andrea Doria Class cruiser of 5000 tons standard displacement launched in 1963. She carries a crew of 470 including 45 officers and is powered by two double reduction geared turbines rated at 60000 shp and four Foster-Wheeler boilers providing a top speed of 31 knots and a range of 8000 km at 17 knots. Armaments consist of 40 GDC Pomona Standard SM-1ER surface-to-air missiles in twin Mk 10 Mod 10 launchers; eight OTO Melara 76 mm/62 MMK guns in single turrets, four on each side amidships abreast the funnels and the bridge; six 324 mm US Mk 32 in two triple arrangements torpedo tubes. Three AB 212ASW helicopters are also carried.
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The Ardito is an Italian Audace Class destroyer of 3600 tons displacement. She is powered by two double reduction geared turbines rated at 73000 shp providing a top speed of 34 knots and a range of 4800 km at 20 knots. She carries a complement of 380 including 30 officers. Armaments consist of eight OTO Melara/Matra Teseo Mk 2 Otomat surface-to-surface missiles arranged in four twin forty GDC Pomona Standard SM-1MR anti-air missiles; one OTO Melara 127 mm/54 dual-purpose gun; four OTO Melara 76 mm/62 Compact guns; six 324 mm US Mk 32 torpedo tubes arranged in two triples taking the Honeywell Mk 46 torpedo. Two AB 212ASW helicopters are also carried.
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