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scissors bridge — noun or scissors type bridge : a folding light metal bridge that is carried and put in position by a tank … Useful english dictionary
M60A1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB) — The M60A1 AVLB is an armored vehicle used for launching and retrieving a convert|60|ft|m|0 scissors type bridge. The AVLB consists of three major sections: the launcher, the hull, and the bridge. The launcher is mounted as an integral part of the … Wikipedia
Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… … Wikipedia
Squeeze play (bridge) — A squeeze play (or squeeze) is a type of play late in the hand of contract bridge and other trick taking game in which the play of a card (the squeeze card) forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks. The discarded card … Wikipedia
Contract bridge — Bridge declarer play Alternative name(s) Bridge Type trick taking Players 4 Skill(s) require … Wikipedia
Duplicate bridge — tournament playing area Duplicate bridge is the most widely used variation of contract bridge in club and tournament play. It is called duplicate because the same bridge deal (i.e. the specific arrangement of the 52 cards into the four hands) is… … Wikipedia
Signal (bridge) — In the card game of contract bridge, partners defending against a contract may play particular cards in a manner which gives a signal or coded meaning to guide their subsequent card play; also referred to as carding. Contents 1 Standard signals 1 … Wikipedia
AMX-30 Bridge — Infobox Weapon name=AMX 30 Bridge caption= origin= FRA type=Armoured vehicle launched bridge is vehicle=yes length=11.40 m (with bridge) width=3.95 m (with bridge) height=4.29 m (with bridge) weight=42.5 tons (93500lb) suspension=torsion bar… … Wikipedia
T-54/T-55 operators and variants — Infobox Weapon name= T 54/55 caption= US Army recognition poster origin= Soviet Union type= Main battle tank is vehicle= yes is UK= yes service= 1947–present used by= wars= designer= Morozov (T 54), OKB 520 (T 54A and later) design date= 1945… … Wikipedia
T-72 operators and variants — The T 72 is a Soviet designed main battle tank that entered production in 1971. It replaced the T 54/55 series as the workhorse of Soviet tank forces (while the T 64 and T 80 served as the Soviet high technology tanks). In front line Russian… … Wikipedia
