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  2. Ilyushin Il-2 - Wikipedia

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    The Ilyushin Il-2 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-2) is a ground-attack plane that was produced by the Soviet Union in large numbers during the Second World War.The word shturmovík (Cyrillic: штурмовик), the generic Russian term for a ground-attack aircraft, became a synecdoche for the Il-2 in English sources, where it is commonly rendered Shturmovik, Stormovik [3] and Sturmovik.

  3. IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 - Wikipedia

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    NA: 13 March 2007. Genre (s) Combat flight simulator. IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 ( Russian: Ил-2 Штурмовик: Платиновая коллекция ), also called IL-2: 1946) is both the title of an add-on and a compilation release of the combat flight simulation game IL-2 Sturmovik. In that latter case, it is sometimes called IL-2 ...

  4. History of the Special Air Service - Wikipedia

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    Second World War. SAS patrol in North Africa during the Second World War in SAS jeeps. The Special Air Service began life in July 1941, during the Second World War, from an unorthodox idea and plan by Lieutenant David Stirling (of the Scots Guards) who was serving with No. 8 (Guards) Commando. His idea was for small teams of parachute-trained ...

  5. Special Air Service - Wikipedia

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    General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith. The Special Air Service ( SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was reconstituted as a corps. [ 5] The unit specialises in a number of roles including counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action and special reconnaissance.

  6. List of former Special Air Service personnel - Wikipedia

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    Chris Ryan MM – Author. Bill Kennedy Shaw – Intelligence officer with the SAS during World War II. Oliver Shepard – Explorer. Al Slater MM. John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim. Phil Stant – Professional footballer. David Stirling OBE DSO – Founder of the Regiment [ 1] Tip Tipping – Stuntman. Richard Tomlinson – Secret Intelligence Service.

  7. List of World War II video games - Wikipedia

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    IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles (2003) IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles – Ace Expansion Pack (2004) Pacific Fighters (2004) IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 (2006) IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey (2009) Wings of Prey (2009) IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover (2011) IL-2 Sturmovik: Great Battles (2013) IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover – Blitz Edition (2017)

  8. IL-2 Sturmovik (series) - Wikipedia

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    IL-2 Sturmovik games spans three generations : . The first game in the series, IL-2 Sturmovik, was first released on 18 November 2001. [3] This started the original line of IL-2 Sturmovik games which in the present day is officially titled IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 as this was the title of its "Complete Edition" back in 2006, the final compilation of add-ons in the first generation of IL-2 games.

  9. Interleukin 2 - Wikipedia

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    Interleukin-2 ( IL-2) is an interleukin, a type of cytokine signaling molecule in the immune system. It is a 15.5–16 kDa protein [ 5] that regulates the activities of white blood cells (leukocytes, often lymphocytes) that are responsible for immunity. IL-2 is part of the body's natural response to microbial infection, and in discriminating ...