Heavy weapons are any weapons not considered small arms & light weapons (SALW). These are weapons that are too cumbersome for transportation by foot soldiers, and rely on fixed mountings on wheeled frames/vehicles, ships & submarines, aircraft or fortifications.
In aviation, a multiplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration featuring multiple wing planes–these include biplanes, triplanes and tandem winged aircraft.
Tanks, armoured personnel carriers, self propelled artillery and military transport vehicles.
A Spanish swept-hilt-rapier, mid XVI Century, signed “DAMIANVS DE NERVE ME FECIT”. Iron hilt, with damascene work in gold and silver, depicting scenes of Greek mythology, battles, hunting scenes and Vitruvian scrolls. No biographical information about Damianus de Nerve has been recorded, and this is the only example of his Read more
