Articles tagged with "rocket"

• This Week in EUCOM History: February 6-12, 1959

  February 6, 2012 Comments: 0

  The R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile, becomes operational at Plesetsk, USSR.

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• Weapons seized in the Valley of Uzbeen with the support of the population

  June 10, 2010 Comments: 0

  UZBEEN VALLEY, Afghanistan -- On 1 June, in the Uzbeen Valley, a French unit found 23 shells for 82 mm mortars, 4 PG 7's rockets, one rocket 107mm Chicom type, an ammunition box (12.7 mm) and a component of mortar, hidden in three separate sites.

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