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Topic Started: May 8 2008, 10:10 AM (3,305 Views)
United States
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Small arms

M1911 pistol
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Cartridge .45 ACP (11.43mm)
Action Short recoil operation
Muzzle velocity 800 ft/s (244 m/s)
Effective range 75 yd (62 m)
Feed system 7 rounds
Price: $200

Thompson submachine gun
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Cartridge .45 ACP (11.43 × 23 mm)
Action Blowback
Rate of fire 1000 rpm
Effective range 83 yd (75 m)
Maximum range 165 yd (150 m)
Feed system 20 or 30-round detachable box magazine
50 or 100-round drum
Price: $725

M1 Carbine
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Cartridge .30 Carbine (7.62 mm)
Action Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire 850–900 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 1,970 ft/s (600 m/s)
Feed system 30-round detachable box magazine
Price: $950

M1 Garand
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Cartridge 7.62mm
Action Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire 16–24 rounds/min effective
Muzzle velocity 2,800 ft/s (853 m/s)
Effective range 500 yd (457 m)
Feed system 8-round "en bloc" clip internal magazine
Price: $650

M12 Rifle
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*6.5x50 mm Caliber
*625 rpm
*30 round clip
*2500 feet/second Muzzle velocity
Effective range 500 yd (457 m)
Feed system 30 round clip
Price: $1,200


Browning Automatic Rifle
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Cartridge 7.62mm
Action Gas-operated, open bolt
Rate of fire 300–650 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 2,640 ft/s (805 m/s)
Effective range 600 yd (548 m)
Feed system 20-round detachable box magazine
Price: $1,000

M1948 machine gun
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Cartridge 7.62mm
Action Gas-operated, open bolt
Rate of fire 950 round/min
Muzzle velocity 2950 f ft/s (853 m/s)
Effective range 1,200 yd (1,100 m)
Maximum range 4,074 yd (3,725 m)
Feed system Disintegrating belt with M13 Links
Price: $3,250

M2 Browning Heavy machine gun
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Cartridge .50 (12.7mm)
Action Short recoil-operated
Rate of fire 750 round/min
Muzzle velocity 3200 f ft/s
Price: $4,850

M20A1/A1B1 "Super Bazooka"
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* Caliber: 89 mm (3.5 in)
* Weight (Unloaded): M20A1: 14 lb
* Range
o Maximum: 999 yds (823 m)
o Effective (Stationary Target/Moving Target): 300 yd (275 m)
* Crew: 2, operator and loader)
Price: $10,000

M2 flamethrower
Rate of fire ~half a gallon a second
Effective range 20 m
Maximum range 40 m
Feed system 2 (2 gal) Gasoline tanks (fuel)
Price: $1,500


Bazooka (Surplus)
Browning M1919 0.3" Machine Gun (Surplus)
M3 submachine gun (Surplus)
M1941 Johnson Light Machine Gun (Surplus)
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Artillery

Anti Tank Artillery:

M1 120mm Recoilless Rifle
Price: $19,000


Mortars:

M2 60mm Mortar
Bore diameter: 60 mm
Maximum Effective Range: 1985 yards
Max ROF: 18 rounds/minute
Muzzle Velocity: 518 ft/s
Price: $11,000

M1 81mm Mortar
Bore diameter: 81 mm
Maximum Effective Range: 3290 yards
Rate of fire: 18 round/min norm; 30-35 round/min max
Muzzle Velocity: 700 ft/s
Price: $14,500

M30 107 mm Mortar
Bore diameter: 107 mm
Maximum effective range: 6217 yards
Minimum range: 704 yards
Max ROF: 18 round/minute
Sustained ROF: 3 round/min
Price: $17,500


Field Artillery:

M2 105mm Howitzer
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Ammo 105mm
Rate of fire: burst: 10 rounds per minute sustained: 180 rounds per hour
Muzzle velocity: 1,548 ft/s
Maximum range: 11000 yards
Price: $180,000

M3 155mm Gun-Howitzer
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Caliber 155 mm
Rate of fire 40 rounds per hour
Muzzle velocity 2,093 ft/s
Maximum range 18,500 yards
Price: $310,000

203mm Gun-Howitzer M2
Caliber 203 mm
Rate of fire 30 rounds/hour
Muzzle velocity 2,540 fps
Effective range 21,775 yards
Maximum range 25,500 yards
Price: $475,000


M2 240mm Gun-Howitzer
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Ammo 240mm
Rate of fire: 30 rounds/hour
Muzzle velocity: 3,000 feet/s
Maximum range: 32000 yards
Price: $670,000


Self Propelled Artillery:

105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7
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Ammo 105mm
Rate of fire: burst: 10 rounds per minute sustained: 180 rounds per hour
Muzzle velocity: 1,548 ft/s
Maximum range: 11000 yards
1 x 12.7mm
Armor 51mm
Speed: 45 kmph
Price: $325,000

155mm M40 Gun Motor Carriage
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Ammo 155mm
Rate of fire 40 rounds per hour
Muzzle velocity 2,339 ft/s
Maximum range 21,233 yards
1 x 12.7mm
Armor 12mm
Speed: 40 kmph
Price: $480,000


8in Howitzer Motor Carriage T84
Ammo 203mm
Rate of fire 30 rounds/hour
Muzzle velocity 1610 ft/s
Effective range 15361 yards
1 x 12.7mm
Armor 25mm
Speed: 35 kmph
Price: $745,000

240mm T92 Howitzer Motor Carriage
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Ammo 240mm
Rate of fire: 30 rounds/hour
Muzzle velocity: 2,300 feet/s
Maximum range: 25000 yards
1 x 12.7mm
Armor 25mm
Speed: 30 kmph
Price: $975,000

Anti Aircraft Artillery:

75mm Skysweeper
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Caliber 75 mm
Rate of fire 30 rpm
Effective range: 20,670 ft
Maximum range: 44,250 ft
Price: $200,000

M1 90mm anti-aircraft gun
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Caliber 90 mm
Rate of fire 20 rpm
Muzzle velocity 2,700 ft/s
Effective range Maximum horizontal 58,477 ft
Ceiling 34,056 ft
Price: $200,000

M1 120mm anti-aircraft gun
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Caliber 120 mm
Rate of fire 15 rpm
Muzzle velocity 3,100 ft/s (945 m/s)
Maximum range 81,000 ft (24 700 m), 57,500 ft (17 500 m) maximum altitude
Price: $350,000
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Vehicles

Jeep
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Price: $3,000

M35 2-1/2 ton cargo truck
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Price: $25,000


M-8 Armored Car
M29 Weasel Light Tracked Vehicle
M-38 Wolfhound Armored Car

M-3 Half Track

M75 Armored Personnel Carrier
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22 tons
12 Passengers 2 crew
2 x 12.7 mm
25 mm Armor Plate
Operational range 115 miles (185 km)
Speed 44 mph (71 km/h)
Price: $350,000

LVT-3/4/5 Landing Vehicle Tracked
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16.5 tons
2x .50 cal (12.7mm) 2x .30 (7.62mm)
13mm armor
Operational range 149 miles (road), 50 miles (water)
Crew 3+30 passengers
Speed 19 miles/h, in water 7.5 miles/h
Price: $110,000


DUKW Amphibious Truck
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Operational range 220 miles (road), 49 miles (water)
Speed 50 mph, water 6 mph
Producer: General Motors Corporation
Price: $40,000

M8 High-Speed Tractor
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Primary armament 1 x 12.7mm anti-aircraft machine gun
Operational range 180 miles
Speed 40 miles/h
Price: $55,000

M41 Bulldog Light Tank
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Armor (38 mm)
Primary armament: 1 x 76 mm M32 gun
Secondary armament: 1 x 12.7mm
range 100 miles (161 km)
Speed 45 mph (72 km/h)
Price: $250,000

M48 Main Battle Tank
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Armor: 150 mm
Primary armament: 105mm gun
Secondary armament: 1 x 12.7mm
Operational range: 287 miles
Speed: 25 mph
Price: $750,000

M-16 Machine Gun Motor Carriage

M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer
M36 Jackson Tank Destroyer

M22 Light Tank (Airborne)
M24 Chaffee Light Tank
M4 Sherman Medium Tank
M26 Pershing Medium Tank
M46 Patton Heavy Tank


M-4 High Speed Artillery Tractor (Surplus)
M-5 High Speed Artillery Tractor (Surplus)
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Aircraft

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F-86 Sabre jet fighter
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 687 mph
* Range: 1,525 mi, (1,753 NM, 2,454 km)
* Service ceiling 49,600 ft at combat weight (15,100 m)
* Rate of climb: 8,100 ft/min at sea level (41 m/s)
* Thrust/weight: 0.38
* Stalling speed (power off): 124 mph (108 kt, 200 km/h)
* Landing ground roll: 2,330 ft, (710 m)
* Time to altitude: 5.2 min (clean) to 30,000 ft (9,100 m)
* 4 x 20mm
* Various bombs (2 x 1,000 lb, 450 kg bombs, standard load) e.g napalm canisters, air-to-ground rockets. Four pylons presents, but only two dedicated to ordnances, while the other two were for auxiliary tanks, total load up to 2,400 kg (900 kg bombs and 1,500 l fuel)
Producer: North American Aviation
Price: $1,500,000


F-90 Lightningstrike long range jet escort
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 700 mph
* Range: 2,200 mi
* Service ceiling 45,000 ft (11,890 m)
* Rate of climb: 5,555 ft/min (28.2 m/s)
Armament
* 6x 20 mm
* 8x HVAR rockets
* Up to 2,000 lb (907 kg) of bombs
Producer: Lockheed Corporation
Price: $2,750,000

F-94 Starfire jet interceptor / night fighter
Performance
* Maximum speed: 640 mph (556 knots, 1,030 km/h)
* Range: 700 nm (805 mi, 1,300 km) combat
* Ferry range: 1,100 nm ()
* Service ceiling 51,400 ft (15,670 m)
* Rate of climb: 7,980 ft/min (40.5 m/s)
* Wing loading: 78.6 lb/ft² (384 kg/m²)
* Thrust/weight: 0.48
Armament
* Cannons: 4× 20mm
* Rockets: 24× or 48× 2.75 in (70 mm) fin-folding aerial rockets
Producer: Lockheed Corporation
Price: $2,350,000


F-89 Scorpion jet interceptor / night fighter
Performance
* Maximum speed: 636 mph (553 knots, 1,020 km/h)
* Range: 1,367 mi (1,188 nm, 2,200 km)
* Service ceiling 49,200 ft (15,000 m)
* Rate of climb: 8,360 ft/min (42.5 m/s)
* Wing loading: 69.7 lb/ft² (340.4 kg/m²)
* Thrust/weight: 0.35 (3.4 N/kg)
Armament
* Guns:
o 2 x 20mm
* Rockets:
o 104× 70 mm (2.75 in) "Mighty Mouse" folding-fin aerial rockets
o 16× 127 mm (5 in) aerial rockets on underwing racks or
* Bombs: 3,200 lb (1,500 kg)
Producer: Lockheed Corporation
Price: $2,550,000


F-84F Thunderstreak jet fighter bomber
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 695 mph (604 knots, 1,119 km/h) at sea level
* Range: 810 mi (704 nmi, 1,304 km) combat radius with two droptanks
* Service ceiling 46,000 ft (14,000 m)
* Rate of climb: 8,200 ft/min (42 m/s)
* Wing loading: 86 lb/ft² (423 kg/m²)
Armament
* 6× 20mm
* Up to 6,000lb of bombs
Producer: Republic Aviation
Price: $4,000,000

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B-57 Canberra light jet bomber / reconnaissance plane
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 625 mph
* Range: 1000 miles (Combat radius)
* Service ceiling 52000 ft
Armament
* 2 x 20mm
* Bombs: 9500lb
Producer: Martin
Price: $6,125,000

B-50 Superfortress
Maximum speed: 395 mph (343 kn, 636 km/h)
Cruise speed: 244 mph (212 kn, 393 km/h)
Combat radius: 2,100 NM (2,400 mi, 3,860 km)
Ferry range: 5,000 NM (5,760 mi, 9,270 km)
Service ceiling 36,650 ft (11,170 m)
Rate of climb: 2,225 ft/min (11.3 m/s)
Armament
* Guns:
o 12× .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns in remote controlled turrets
o 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) cannon in tail
* Bombs:
o 20,000 lb (9,100 kg) internally
o 8,000 lb (3,600 kg) on external hardpoints
Price: $4,150,000

B-47 Stratojet*Not exporting*
Performance
* Maximum speed: 607 mph (527 kn, 977 km/h)
* Cruise speed: 557 mph (484 kn, 896 km/h)
* Combat radius: 1,749 NM (2,013 mi, 3,240 km) with 20,000 lb (9,000 kg) bombload
* Ferry range: 4,037 NM (4,647 mi, 6,494 km)
* Service ceiling 33,100 ft (10,100 m)
* Rate of climb: 4,660 ft/min (23.7 m/s)
* Wing loading: 93.16 lb/ft² (454.8 kg/m²)
* Thrust/weight: 0.22
* Lift-to-drag ratio: 20.0 (estimated)
Armament
* Guns: 2× 20 mm M24A1 cannons
* Bombs: 25,000 lb
Price: $11,134,000

[SIZE]Naval Planes:[/SIZE]

A-1 Skyraider naval attack bomber
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 320 mph (280 knots, 520 km/h)
* Cruise speed: 295 mph (256 knots, 475 km/h)
* Range: 1,315 mi (1,142 NM, 2,115 km)
* Service ceiling 28,500 ft (8,660 m)
Armament
* Guns: 4 × 20 mm (0.787 in) cannon
* Other: Up to 8,000 lb (3,600 kg) of ordnance on 15 external hardpoints including bombs, torpedoes, mine dispensers, unguided rockets, or gun pods
Producer: Douglas Aircraft Company
Price: $500,000

AJ Savage carrier-based bomber
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 471 mph, (758 km/h)
* Range: 1,416 nm
* Service ceiling 43,000 ft (13,100 m)
* Wing loading: 63.2 lb/ft² (309 kg/m²)
Armament
* Bombs: 12,000 lb (5,400 kg)
Price: $4,000,000



[size=14]Transport Planes[/size]

C-124 Globemaster II
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General characteristics

* Crew: 6
* Length: 130 ft (40 m)
* Wingspan: 174 ft 1 in (53.06 m)
* Height: 48 ft 4 in (14.7 m)
* Wing area: 2,510 ft² (233.2 m²)
* Empty weight: 100,000 lb (46,000 kg)
* Loaded weight: 195,000 lb (88,000 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 216,000 lb (98,000 kg)
* Powerplant: 4× Pratt & Whitney R-4360 "Wasp Major" radial engines, 3,800 hp (2,800 kW) each

Performance

* Maximum speed: 320 mph (280 knots, 520 km/h)
* Range: 2,175 mi (1,890 nm, 3,500 km)
* Service ceiling 34,000 ft (10,000 m)
* Wing loading: 77.7 lb/ft² (379 kg/m²)
* Power/mass: 0.078 hp/lb (128 W/kg)
Price: $7,500,000
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[size=14]Ships[/size]


[size=7]Smaller Ships[/size]

Swift Patrol Boat
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Speed: 36.8 knots
Armament: 2 x 12.7mm ( 1 x 2 ), 2 x 7.62mm ( 2 x 1 )
Price: $55,000

Model 1950 MTB
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Displacement: 56 tons
Dimensions: 80ft x 20ft
Speed: 41 knots
Armament: 4 x 21" TT, 4 x 12.7mm, 1 x 42 mm
Price: $650,000


[size=7]Destroyer Escorts / Frigates[/size]

Dealey class DDE
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Displacement: 2,100 tons
Dimensions: 390ft x 38ft x 19ft
Machinery: Machinery is two geared turbines, two shafts,45000shp = 29.5 knots
Range: 2800nm @18 knots
Armament: 1 x 5"75; 4 x 3"75; 8 x 12.75" ASW TT; 4 x 21" ASW TT; 2 xWeapon Alfa ASW rocket launchers, 1 x Hedgehog aft
Price: $25,000,000



[size=7]Destroyers[/size]

Forrest Sherman class DD
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Displacement: 2900t light, 4250t full load
Dimensions: 432ftx46ftx15ft
Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, 4 boilers, 80000shp = 34.25 knots
Range: 4500nm at 20 knots
Armament: 4 x 5”75, 4 x 3”75, 2 x 42mm, 4 x 25mm; 8 x 12.75” Mk 32 ASW TT ; 1 helicopter
Price: $45,000,000



Mitscher class DL
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Displacement: 4250t light, 5625t full load
Dimensions: 524ftx54ftx18ft
Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, 4 boilers, 90000shp = 36.25 knots
Range: 5000nm at 20 knots
Armament: 6 x 5”75, 4 x 3”75, 2 x 42mm, 4 x 25mm; 8 x 12.75” Mk 32 ASW TT; 1 helicopter
Price: $60,000,000


[size=7]Light Cruisers[/size]

[size=7]Heavy Cruisers[/size]

Des Moines Class Cruiser
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Displacement: 17,000 tons
Dimensions: 716ftx76ft
Machinery: 4 shaft; General Electric turbines; 4 boiler; 120,000 shp = 33 knots
Range: 10,500 nm at 15 knots
Armament: 9 × 8 in (203 mm); 12 × 5 in (127 mm); 24 × 3 in (76 mm) AA; 24 × 20 mm AA; 1 helicopter
Price: $250,000,000


[size=7]Battleships[/size]

Texas Class Super Battleship
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Displacement: 89,250 tons
Dimensions: 985ftx132ft
Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, 8 boilers, 280000shp= 32.5 knots
Range: 15250nm at 15kts
Armament: 12 x 18”50 ; 24 x 5” ; 32 × 3"75 AA; 48× 42mm AA; 24 x 25mm AA; 3 helicopters
Armor: Belt – 16.1”, Upper Belt- 7.5”, Deck – 8.25” + 4.25”, Turret Roof – 18”, Turret Face – 25”
Crew: 2,500
Price: $2,000,000,000


[size=7]Carriers[/size]

United States Class Super Aircraft Carrier
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Displacement: 65,000 tons standard
Dimensions: 1,069ftx282ft(extreme)
Machinery: 8 boliers, 4 shafts 280000shp = 35 knots
Armament: 24 x 3"75, 12 x 42mm
Aircraft: ~ 100-128
Complement: 5,700 officers and men
Price: $1,200,000,000




[size=7]Submarines[/size]
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Missiles

Republic-Ford JB-2
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Armament: 2,100-lb. high-explosive warhead
Operating speed: 375-400 mph
Range: 150 miles
Operating altitude: 2,000-4,000 ft.
Weight: 5,023 lbs. loaded
Price: $150,000
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Misc.
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Bell 47
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* Maximum speed: 105 mph
* Cruise speed: 84 mph
* Range: 245 mi
* Rate of climb: 860 ft/min
* 2 x 7.62mm
Price: $95,000



Sikorsky H-19
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Performance
* Maximum speed: 101 mph (163 km/h)
* Range: 405 mi (652 km)
* Service ceiling 10,500 ft
* Crew: 2 (pilot, copilot)
* Capacity: 12 troops or 8 litters
* 2 x 7.62mm
Price: $375,000
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The US confirms the German deal and rejects the Egyptian deal.
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The kingdom of Netherlands has ordered:

-500: M-3 Half Track
-1: Fletcher class destroyers
-36 F-86 Sabre
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The US confirms this deal worth $101,168,988.
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The Kingdom of Belgium have ordered 121: F86 and will arrive in late 1950 for the total cost of 289,623,543$

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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg have ordered 12: F86 and will arrive in late 1950 for the total cost of 28,722,996$

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Denmark orders 1 F86 Saber
55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage.
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