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M-61 (Michigan highway)
M-61 M-61 is a state trunkline in Michigan. It was designated first along a portion of its current alignment n the 1920s. It runs through northern Osceola County, Clare County, Gladwin County to Bay County. Historical Notes: Until 1940, according to Roy L. Dodge (1918-1978), author of Michiga..

M61
M61 or M-61 may be: M61 (grenade)M61 motorway, in EnglandM61 Skorpion, Yugoslav designation for the CZ-Scorpion pistolM61 Vulcan, a Gatling gun in use by the United States armed forcesSpiral Galaxy M61, a Messier object and large spiral galaxy in the Virgo ClusterTM-61 Matador, an Intermediate-rang..

M61 grenade
The M61 grenade is a fragmentation hand grenade used by the US Armed Forces in the Vietnam war. The M61 has a thin sheet steel wall enclosing a notched steel coil and explosive core. When the grenade explodes, the coil shatters into high-velocity shrapnel that can cause casualties up to 15 metre..

M61 motorway
M61 motorway Length 20 miles32 km Direction Northwest - Southeast Start Worsley Primary destinations ManchesterLeighBolton End Bamber Bridge Construction dates 1969 - 1970 Motorways joined 1 - M60 motorway9 - M65 motorwayM6 motorway The M61 motorway is a major road in En..

M61 Vulcan
Unmounted M61 Vulcan The 20 mm M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically or pneumatically driven, six-barreled, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style gun with an extremely high rate of fire. It has been the principal cannon armament of United States military aircraft for five decades. Contents ..

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