Read more about the article ARMED TO THE TEETH: US HIMARS Rocket Launcher Fires Trick Or Treat Sweets For Halloween Kids
HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) shoots with candies in Oklahoma, USA, Monday, Oct.31, 2022. US military personnel handed out Halloween candy to children with HIMARS multiple rocket launchers at the Fort Sill military base. (@officialftsill/Newsflash)
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ARMED TO THE TEETH: US HIMARS Rocket Launcher Fires Trick Or Treat Sweets For Halloween Kids

This is the bizarre way they play trick or treat at the US base where they train soldiers how to use the brutally effective HIMARS multiple rocket launcher. https://youtu.be/zK2I34tkyJo The US-made launcher - now being put to devastating use in Ukraine - is more used to delivering a deadly payload…

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November 1, 2022
Read more about the article UK Gives Ukraine Batch Of Nine Firefighter Vehicles And Equipment
Picture shows fire-rescue vehicles, fire-rescue equipment, British and Ukrainian flags in Lviv, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. There was a ceremony for the handover of 9 fire-rescue vehicles and fire-rescue equipment to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine from the Government of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (@LVIVDSNS/Newsflash)
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UK Gives Ukraine Batch Of Nine Firefighter Vehicles And Equipment

The United Kingdom has given Ukraine a batch of nine firefighter vehicles and equipment. The State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine said in a statement on Thursday, 27th October: "On Thursday, 27th October, a ceremony was held in Lviv for the handover of 9 fire-rescue vehicles and fire-rescue equipment for…

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October 27, 2022
Read more about the article GOING CHEAP: UK Institution Donates Nearly 20,000-Bird Collection To Austrian Museum
Image shows the Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops), undated photo. The British Harrison Institute in Sevenoaks, England will donated 19,000 birds to the Natural History Museum Vienna in Austria on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. (Robbie Bright/Newsflash)
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GOING CHEAP: UK Institution Donates Nearly 20,000-Bird Collection To Austrian Museum

A British research and charity institution has donated its enormous bird specimen collection to one of the leading natural history museums of Central Europe. The Natural History Museum Vienna (NHM) has announced that it received the Harrison Institute Bird Collection - a Kent-based charity - consisting of 19,000 birds of…

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October 27, 2022
Read more about the article ISLE OF FRIGHT: Massive Predator Dinosaur Dating Back 125 Million Years Found On Isle Of Wight
An illustration of White Rock spinosaurid by Anthony Hutchings. (UoS, A Hutchings/Newsflash)
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ISLE OF FRIGHT: Massive Predator Dinosaur Dating Back 125 Million Years Found On Isle Of Wight

Experts in the UK have discovered what could well be Europe's biggest carnivorous dinosaur and largest land predator dating back 125 million years on the Isle of Wight. Palaeontologists at the University of Southampton say the discovery represents what could prove to be Europe's largest known land predator, which measured…

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June 13, 2022
Read more about the article Lucky Escape For UK Fishermen After Boat Sets Off Unexploded WWII Bomb
The Galwad-Y-Mor suffered an explosion on 15th December, 2021, off the Norfolk coast, UK. (Macduff Ship Design/Newsflash)
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Lucky Escape For UK Fishermen After Boat Sets Off Unexploded WWII Bomb

A British fishing crew had a lucky escape when their vessel hit a 250-kilogramme WWII bomb that detonated on the seabed and threw the boat around. The explosion took place 22 nautical miles north of the coastal town of Cromer in the English county of Norfolk. The government agency Marine…

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January 25, 2022