Encyclopedia: ANF...
Encyclopedia : A : AN : ANF (65 articles)
A.N.Field
A. N. Field, Arthur Nelson Field, (1882-1963) was a New Zealand white supremacist, anti-Semite and neofascist. Born in Nelson he was the first son of four children born to Tom Field and Jessica Black. Tom Field was associated with Wilkins and Field Hardware in his native city, which his father had ..
AN/FPS-117
AN/FPS-117 Overview Primary functionAir search radar Mass kg Height m Width m Depth m Time of service entry1980s Maximum range400 km Maximum detection altitude90,000 ft The AN/FPS-117 is a phased array, 3-dimensional air search radar. It is produced by the Lockheed Martin corporation from the U..
AN/FPS-124
The AN/FPS-124 radar system is an unattended or minimally-attended radar used by the United States NORTHCOM and Canadian military forces. See also North Warning System ..
AN/FPS-129
The AN/FPS-129 HAVE STARE radar is a space surveillance system deployed by the United States. It can detect objects in the 1-10 cm size range. Its TPO is 200 kW. One radar of this type was previously deployed in Vandenberg Air Force Base, California and has been moved to Vardø, Norway. See also..
AN/FPS-35
Sperry Corporation built 12 long range radars (picking up objects 200 miles away) in the 1960s to succeed existing Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) to provide enhanced electronic counter countermeasures (ECCM). The systems operated at 420 to 450 MHz. The antennas weighed 70 to 80 tons and..
AN/FSQ-7
AN/FSQ-7 computer. Note the phones located on the end of every cabinet to save time calling in problems. The AN/FSQ-7 intercept computer, developed by IBM in partnership with the US Air Force. It was used in performing air defense command and control functions for the SAGE air defense system. ..
ANF
ANF is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: ANF is the NYSE symbol for the company Abercrombie & FitchANF can refer to atrial natriuretic factor, a hormone released by the heart to control blood pressureANF can refer to antinuclear factor, a blood test that is oft..
Anfa
Anfa is the area which is today Casablanca, Morocco. It was originally settled by Berbers in the 7th century. The area, which they named Anfa, became a small, independent kingdom, which rejected the muslim rule that surrounded it until it was conquered by the Almoravids in 1068. From the 14th centu..
Anfalas
location of Anfalas in Middle-earth marked in red In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth, Anfalas is the Elvish name for a region of Gondor. The Anfalas, or Long Shore, also known as Langstrand in Westron (the Common Tongue), lies between the rivers Lefnui and Morthond, south of the Gr..
Anfield
Anfield is a football stadium in the district of Anfield, in Liverpool, England. It is the home of Liverpool F.C. Contents 1 History2 Formation of Liverpool FC3 The Stands4 Difficulties of Expanding5 Details5.1 Address5.2 Phone numbers5.3 How to get t..
Anfield, Liverpool
Anfield is a district of Liverpool, England and a Liverpool City Council Ward. Originally common pasture land, the area had the name of Hanging-fields or Hangfield the name originating from the deeply sloping (or 'hanging') nature of the terrain. The name was also frequently written as Hongfield ..
Anfield Cemetery
Anfield Cemetery in Anfield, Liverpool, England opened in 1863 as a result of the Burial Act 1857. It entrances and various monuments are listed. The Liverpool Crematorium was opened in 1896. External links [Liverpool Records Office: Burial Records] (PDF) ..
Anfield Community Comprehensive School
Anfield Community Comprehensive School is a secondary school in the Anfield area of Liverpool, England. The school has over 1100 pupils. The Anfield code is "Committed to achievement in the community". Located in the inner-city, the school struggled in academic performance indicators, but experie..
Anfillo language
Anfillo is a Northern Omotic language spoken in Western Ethiopia by a few hundred people. The term Anfillo is used to refer both to the language and the people found in a small community in the so-called Anfillo Wereda, in the West Wellega Zone. The language is on the verge of extinction as it is sp..
Anfinn Kallsberg
Anfinn Kallsberg (born November 19, 1947 in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands) is a Faroese politician and the leader of the Faroese People's Party (Fólkaflokkurin). First elected to the Faroese parliament in 1980 and consecutively since then, Kallsberg served as Fisheries Minister for 5 months in Jógvan S..
Anfisa Reztsova
Anfisa Reztsova (b December 16 1964. Is a former russian biathlete and skier. She started and finished her skiing career with world championship relay gold medals at the 1985 Nordic skiing World Championships in Seefeld and Nordic skiing World Championships 1999 in Ramsau. By her course of 15 ye..
ANFO
ANFO stands for ammonium nitrate/fuel oil (most often diesel fuel, sometimes kerosene or even molasses). It is by far the most widely used explosive in coal mining, quarrying, metal mining, and civil construction: it accounts for an estimated 80% of the 6,000,000,000 pounds (2,700,000 metric tons) o..
Anfo
Note: see ANFO for the explosive. Coat of arms Map Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: ..
From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Article contents subject to the GNU Free Documentation License.