单词 | armoured car |
例句 | He even looked forward to the time when steam-driven armoured cars would travel faster than the cavalry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There are plenty of tanks and armoured cars around, but the square itself is back to its rather unremarkable pre-revolutionary state. Spies, Chopin and a Libya rescue 2013-01-14T07:00:03Z And she does, with comic twists: the gingerbread man sloshes on aftershave to avoid being eaten, the three bears pour salt into their porridge, and the three pigs drive a wolf-proof armoured car. Picture books for children ? reviews 2011-07-21T10:40:30Z Unfazed by the showy and unexpected reception that his Bolshevik colleagues had laid on for him at Petrograd’s Finland Station, Lenin jumped onto an armoured car and gave a fiery impromptu speech. Missed connection 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z His surviving notebooks show that he did indeed design a staggering variety of bizarre and cruel weapons in Milan, including missiles, machine guns and an armoured car. Master of war: Leonardo da Vinci's images of conflict 2010-09-03T11:06:00Z The one carved into his memory in the cramped confines of an armoured car. Pranks, tanks and chance - Nienaber's path to Boks job 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Taiwan's military carried out live fire drills on its strategically-located southern coast on Monday, firing missiles from highly mobile armoured cars to destroy targets close to shore in a simulation of repelling invading forces. Indonesian president warns cabinet against overspending 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Ukraine has for months feted a vast upcoming assault to retake the 18% of its territory still occupied by Russia, using tanks, armoured cars and artillery donated by its Western allies. Ukraine has enough weapons to begin counter-offensive, says foreign minister 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Black smoke from burning tyres filled the air in one Conakry neighbourhood on Wednesday as small groups faced off against police in full riot gear with armoured cars standing by, according to a Reuters witness. Guinean capital rocked by more anti-government protests 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z They arrived in several armoured cars and opened fire on the guards at the entrance, according to local media. Mexico prison break: Hunt for escapees turns deadly 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z "Judges don't want to work on these cases. They are paid off by the gangs. And some police are like a support system for the gangs, giving them armoured cars and tear gas." Haiti: Inside the capital city taken hostage by brutal gangs 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Machine guns mounted on Rolls Royce armoured cars opened fire on the Palestinian village before the Royal Ulster Rifles arrived with flaming torches and burned homes to the ground. UK apology sought for British war crimes in Palestine 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z President Biden will be allowed to use his personal armoured car, "the Beast", and some other heads of state will also use their own vehicles. Police take to rooftops and manholes ahead of funeral for massive security operation 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z We felt the blast wave inside our armoured car. Ukraine war: No easy exit from besieged Lysychansk 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Helicopters whirred above, air support for hundreds of troops in trucks and armoured cars leaving the camp near the town of Gossi. French army watches for bombs and potholes as it withdraws from Mali base 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z This was to keep the children safe from being abducted by their own father, the ruling said, including cash for a fleet of armoured cars which would be replaced every few years. Dubai ruler must provide 554 million pounds to settle UK custody case 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A fleet of police and Secret Service vehicles, including Mr Biden's armoured car nicknamed "The Beast", travelled along the M8 motorway to the conference venue. COP26: Biden leaves Scotland hailing summit progress 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Minutes later, an armoured car arrived and took them to a military truck, where Idris and his friends found 50 other migrants huddled inside. How Belarus is helping ‘tourists’ break into the EU 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Francis’s whirlwind tour will take him by plane, helicopter and possibly armoured car to four cities, including areas that most foreign dignitaries are unable to reach, let alone in such a short space of time. Pope Francis embarks on risky, historic Iraq tour 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z He was masked but accompanied by Secret Service agents in his hermetically-sealed armoured car, exposing them to the possibility of infection. Trump doctors say president's oxygen dropped twice but insist he's improving 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The US ambassador to Iceland, a dermatologist and major Republican donor, reportedly became so paranoid about his security he asked to carry a gun and to be taken everywhere in an armoured car. 'Beyond the pale': antics of Trump ambassadors highlight crisis in US diplomacy 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z There was a heavy presence of armed soldiers, in bulletproof vests and helmets, patrolling the streets, with some soldiers driving around Maseru in armoured cars. Lesotho PM under police investigation deploys army to 'restore order' 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The group then clambered into an armoured car and were driven away. Road trips, yoga and LSD with the dentist: what the Beatles did next 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z “We are being killed, like always,” said Héctor Marino Carabali, a rights activist in Cauca, who usually travels in an armoured car with a security detail provided by the government. Colombian groups exploiting coronavirus lockdown to kill activists 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z "In the ensuing chaos, I found myself in an armoured car for the first time in my life, before the Nigerian military airlifted us to Lagos," Dr Mutua recalls. The man who changed the face of Christianity in Africa 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “Even today, because I still receive threats, I have to travel with three bodyguards everywhere in an armoured car, and that’s how I have to report,” she said. 'Colombia's sliding backwards': journalists face hundreds of attacks 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z This video, from Venezuelan TV news, apparently shows members of the National Guard loyal to Guaidó trying to force their colleagues to get out of their armoured cars on a main road in Caracas. Venezuela opposition leader claims coup is under way – live news 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z One police commander told the TV Globo network the criminal group was “prepared for war” and, aside from arriving in five armoured cars, were armed with high-calibre rifles and body armour. Brazilian police kill 10 alleged robbers in ATM heist shootout 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z At around 6pm, locals said, another round of military reinforcements arrived in the town in armoured cars, military trucks and two buses full of people in civilian clothes carrying guns. 'Venezuelan blood is being spilled': tension flares near border with Brazil 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Eight of us are crammed in the back of an armoured car. Final days of the 'Isis caliphate' – photo essay 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z While she was doing her research, she flew to Brussels – where, to her surprise, the Belgian police, acting on intelligence, assigned her a team of armed bodyguards and an armoured car. Rwanda’s Khashoggi: who killed the exiled spy chief? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Tensions rose in June, when Piñera deployed the Jungle Commandos to the region, equipped with tanks, helicopters and armoured cars. Chile: four former officers arrested over fatal shooting of indigenous man 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z One afternoon in April, as we climbed into an armoured car outside her office in Vauxhall, south London, I asked Lynne Owens, the country’s most senior police officer, to describe 21st-century crime in the UK. Organised crime in the UK is bigger than ever before. Can the police catch up? 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z When I accompanied Sgt Sam Hoey on a drive around his area - we were in a convoy of four armoured cars. On the border beat in County Armagh 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Now you need bullet-proof vests, armoured cars, sometimes bodyguards, and insurance. War reporters like me will cease to exist if the web giants aren’t stopped | Sammy Ketz 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Tanks or armoured cars – I am not sure which – captured a German ambulance train with its staff of doctors and women nurses. The Battle of Amiens: how the Guardian reported 'rout and confusion' of German soldiers – August 1918 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Only if there is a very valid reason to own or carry a handgun, such as armoured car personnel and I believe, some collectors, can you obtain the necessary permit. Toronto Van Attack Suspect Expressed Anger at Women 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z A tell-all book by a former government accountant claims that Finland once spent a small fortune on an armoured car that proved impractical to use. Book lifts lid on £475,000 armoured car 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Heavily armed soldiers sealed all roads leading to the village, with armoured cars strategically placed across the road in some places, others barricaded with concertina wire. Anger and defiance on Kashmir militant death anniversary - BBC News 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Brazilian police said his organisation was known to be violent, making use of armed escorts, armoured cars, and heavy weapons. Brazil arrests notorious drug kingpin Luiz Carlos da Rocha - BBC News 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The story of headlong flight before the tanks and armoured cars and the infantry advancing in their wake with dreadful deliberation is written plain on the plateau of Santerre, beyond our old front line. The Battle of Amiens: how the Guardian reported 'rout and confusion' of German soldiers – August 1918 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Two dozen more Turkish soldiers and five armoured cars arrived in Qatar on Thursday, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reports. Qatar row: Al Jazeera hits back over closure demands - BBC News 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z By 9pm, burning tyres were blocking several streets and the first military armoured car rolled into the barrio. 'Everything is in chaos': protest, violence and looting engulf one Caracas district 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The 80-year-old pontiff says he is travelling as a "messenger of peace" and, despite the security concerns, will not use an armoured car. Pope Francis to visit Egypt as 'messenger of peace' - BBC News 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The diamonds and other jewellery were stolen in a high security area of the airport after the thieves forced their way into a KLM armoured car. Amsterdam diamond theft: Seven arrested - BBC News 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z She earned a living by working as a corrections officer at New York’s Rikers Island prison and as an armoured car guard for the Wells Fargo corporation. Sharon Jones obituary 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Travel outside means taking a risk in a taxi or enlisting an armoured car. Most-failed state 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Caracas is braced for a day of protests against President Nicolás Maduro’s government, with soldiers and armoured cars patrolling the capital in the run-up to Thursday’s march. Venezuela protests could trigger new stage in political showdown 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z At the Science Museum in London, a spectacular survey of his inventions will reconstruct some of the flying machines, armoured cars, alarm clocks and hydraulic systems whose intricate, gorgeously drawn designs fill his notebooks. Why was Leonardo da Vinci such a genius? He was just like you and me 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Black armoured cars screeched to a halt in front of the Starbucks cafe and sniper teams were deployed around the neighbourhood as helicopters buzzed overhead. Islamic State claims Jakarta attack, targets Indonesia for first time 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It was perhaps the deciding factor over whether he will need an armoured car for his visit to Bangui. Can Pope tackle religious divide in Central African Republic? - BBC News 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z In the old city of Diyarbakir, the 60-odd armed men and boys who defended the territory, digging trenches and piling sandbags, were no match for the army’s armoured cars, rockets and snipers. The battle for Turkey: can Selahattin Demirtas pull the country back from the brink of civil war? | Christopher de Bellaigue 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The Afghan army was worried about taking us into the city - when we finally left it was in Humvees - heavily armoured cars. Afghan Taliban attack: Fears for civilians in Kunduz - BBC News 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z He hopped into the armoured car with a certain bounce. Love in a time of conflict - BBC News 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z It will be followed by activities at Queen's Links, with a helicopter, tank, armoured car and other vehicles on show. Parades to mark Armed Forces Day - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z BST06:04 Dallas Police have just published a summary of the key events in this morning’s attack on their headquarters by suspects in an armoured car. Dallas police confirm HQ attack suspect shot by sniper is dead – as it happened 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z There were armoured cars on the streets, a dawn-to-dusk- curfew, policemen in balaclavas with pump-action shotguns manning roadblocks and intimidating Shia drivers. Bahrain: Between religion and reform - BBC News 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Officials say overwhelming power and training – police used four armoured cars and the helicopter in the shootout – as well as the suspects’ lack of preparation spelled the difference. Mexico authorities insist killing of 42 'criminals' was gun battle not massacre 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z His bank, PrivatBank, offered rewards of $10,000 for captured separatists and equipped some of its armoured cars for military use. President v oligarch 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Walking into the factory of Blended Waxes Inc, a small firm in Oshkosh, a town best known for making armoured cars, he shakes the hands of workers with his thumb wrapped in plaster. Running after Walker 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Dallas Police have just published a summary of the key events in this morning’s attack on their headquarters by suspects in an armoured car. Dallas police confirm HQ attack suspect shot by sniper is dead – as it happened 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z They confronted peaceful demonstrators and rioters alike with a stunning show of force—armoured cars with snipers on top—and precious little tact. Overkill 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Many defied the de facto curfew, and on the night of August 13th the police erected a wall of armoured cars with snipers on top. St Louis blues 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z But the government adviser was not hurt because he was travelling in an armoured car. Afghan attack targets top adviser 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Right now the Ukrainian southern fleet HQ bristles with guns - there's even an armoured car parked inside the gate - and they are not offering interviews. Fear and unease in Novo-Ozyorne 2014-03-15T00:22:08Z "Even armoured cars have been told not to do business with us," says Mr Klug. Colorado's marijuana firms beg for banking 2014-02-20T00:15:55Z Sharon, at one point badly wounded in the stomach in the ensuing war, led from the front, often in an armoured car liberally stocked with vodka and caviar for his men to share. Obituary: Ariel Sharon 2014-01-11T12:31:05Z Then they were taken in another armoured car from the Ugandan military base to the Somali president's office, where a friend of mine works. Losing glasses puts Somalia in focus 2013-12-28T00:00:24Z The cardboard map may have been unusual, but when the men climbed into their South African-made Mamba armoured cars to start the operation, they were well drilled and efficient. Crossing the al-Shabab frontline 2013-09-25T04:49:09Z A police escort was accompanying Mr Sheikh's white armoured car when the attack took place. Bomb kills Zardari security chief 2013-07-10T14:47:44Z Police also seized luxury apartments, more than 150 farms used for pasture, and 15 lorries and armoured cars. Colombia seizes drug lord's villas 2013-04-17T11:22:53Z But this assurance was quickly undermined by the Blair government's decision to sell military jets, water cannon and armoured cars to authoritarian Indonesia. Is Britain's arms trade making a killing? 2013-02-18T19:00:05Z These days complete secrecy and heavy security - armoured cars and police helicopters - are needed to minimise the risk to a prime minister visiting Tripoli: even one regarded as a liberator. Appealing to the people 2013-01-31T17:45:43Z Two years ago armed men attempted to attack an armoured car carrying the defending world champion, Jenson Button. Sebastian Vettel arrives for F1 showdown with reliability concerns 2012-11-21T21:31:34Z Moving in groups of eight, police made their way through the alleys of Jacarezinho, searching houses, while armoured cars took up position beside rubbish dumps, news agency AFP reported. Police surge into Rio drug slums 2012-10-14T13:24:00Z Heavily armed police could be seen inside the Jacarezinho slum Hundreds of Brazilian police officers backed by armoured cars and helicopters have moved to take control of two Rio de Janeiro slums notorious for drugs. Police surge into Rio drug slums 2012-10-14T11:13:07Z We are looking at the business case of doing armoured cars. Bentley takes aim at armoured car market 2012-08-27T15:54:08Z They were constantly accompanied by armed security guards – as well as a helicopter and armoured cars on the way to training and matches – and received a number of death threats. 50 stunning Olympic moments No48: the Dream Team win gold in 1992 2012-07-09T07:59:01Z "It counts napalm and the cost of a nuclear warhead, and armoured cars for police who fight riots in our streets," at the University of Kansas. Rio heads for economics with meaning 2012-06-13T07:45:12Z Sure enough, late last night an armoured car honked at the door, and when I lifted the bar with my fumbling fingers, there entered an officer and a civilian. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z "We will use the army's armoured cars to save lives," Boc told an emergency government meeting. Romania Uses Army to Save Snow-Trapped Travelers 2012-01-26T21:15:00.247Z He saw himself, a twentieth-century Galahad, roaming through the land in a hundred-horse-power armoured car, seeking adventure, repelling his country's invaders, carrying despatches under cover of night, and conveying beauteous ladies to places of safety. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z This device, developed at the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate in Quantico, Virginia, is a microwave transmitter the size and shape of a small satellite dish that pivots on top of an armoured car. Electromagnetic weapons: Frying tonight 2011-10-12T18:18:14Z The kingdom's armour was last most visible in March when it sent armoured cars into neighbouring Bahrain, in a controversial move to back its rulers as they put down a popular uprising. Germans debating Saudi tank sale 2011-07-06T09:33:43Z The tension of the last two days, the terrific strain of controlling the armoured car, and the concussion of the final shock, had been too heavy a tax upon his nervous system. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z The armoured cars were swept by a hail of bullets that killed or wounded every member of their crew, while the German horsemen were greeted with a devastating fire that threw them into disorder. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He was up here with an armoured car in May. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z Then they waved her off, as she drove away in a convoy of seven heavily armoured cars, rumbling slowly across the ancient quadrangle. My self-doubts 2011-05-25T19:49:34Z Ms Bashir travels in an armoured car, with up to six bodyguards. Dangerous job 2011-04-12T23:07:12Z Polish league games, however, resemble a military siege far more than a sporting carnival, with armoured cars and water cannon a frequent fixture. As Euro 2012 looms, football hooliganism comes back to haunt Poles 2011-04-07T08:01:00Z UN forces are patrolling Abidjan's business district in armoured cars and flying helicopters to conduct surveillance. 'Hundreds killed' in Ivory Coast 2011-04-02T02:07:42Z UN forces in Abidjan patrolled the business district in armoured cars and flew helicopters to conduct surveillance. Fierce battle in Ivory Coast city 2011-04-01T21:49:26Z On one occasion in March 2007, masked gunmen opened fire on his armoured car. Senior UN official to leave Gaza 2011-01-17T13:09:45Z He would travel to his office by a different route every day in an armoured car. Theo Albrecht obituary 2010-08-05T17:04:00Z The gargantuan edifice pile-drives into the station building just as the player escapes on an armoured car. E3 2010: EA plays to its strengths with sequel-packed press event 2010-06-15T10:59:00Z He lives here, does he report back home that he drives in an armoured car and wears a bullet-proof vest? Zimbabwe players bury the hatchet to aid resurrection 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z Mr Shaw admitted paying for the release of two armoured cars - impounded by the Afghan authorities last October. Briton is jailed in Afghanistan 2010-04-27T07:08:00Z The loss of the US armoured cars contract to its Wisconsin-based rival Oshkosh Defense was the first major setback since BAE Systems launched the latest phase of its American expansion strategy two years ago. BAE Systems hit by defence cuts 2010-03-22T15:11:00Z The mayor travels in an armoured car, escorted by armed bodyguards. 2010-02-06T12:02:00Z As it was an armoured car, only the windows were damaged, the site said. 2010-01-08T12:20:00Z Oudenarde was strongly held by the enemy, but the roads leading to Gand were the scene of magnificent exploits by the armoured cars of the Belgian army. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 A schoolboy who has hit the mark nine times running with his first toy rifle is not merrier than, if as merry as, these more than mature men with their armoured car. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium Well, this must be one of your excellent prisoner's so-called armoured cars, because I was in Bovincourt with —— of the Corps Intelligence, hence the two cars. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Also there are the motor machine-gun cars, and the armoured cars, which are fighting units proper. War Letters of a Public-School Boy With this idea, a group of men, in the end of 1915, devised the present type of heavy armoured car. Life in a Tank A fleet of Belgian armoured cars cleared a road through the stream of fugitives, and Dalroy kept close in rear, so he made a fast return journey. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He is the commander and the owner of an armoured car, one of the unit of five volunteer armoured cars. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium They say that about six o'clock they were on the outskirts of Bovincourt when two armoured cars came in sight. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Some of the lorries were armoured with boiler-plate by the shipbuilding firm at Dunkirk, and new armoured cars began to arrive in driblets from England. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force At this moment a Serbian officer entered to announce that Italian armoured cars were approaching from Abbazia. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 The day we went to Dunkirk we saw a lot of armoured cars. 'My Beloved Poilus' The nose of its engine looked as if it had nuzzled its way through a thousand d�b�cles; its dark-blue sides were coated with dust and mud to the colour of an armoured car. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium I had been up at the bridge some two minutes, when the armoured car glided up. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. The Royal Naval Air Service were to operate, with as big a force of armoured cars as possible, under the French general in command. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force We keep 90,000 men, with aeroplanes, armoured cars, gunboats, and armoured trains. The New World of Islam In the interests of public relations our workshops made a model of an armoured car suitable for riding in and also a model of a two wheeled water trailer; these were presented to Feisal.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 And really it looks like it, since the two are actually here before your eyes, drinking whiskies-and-sodas, and the rest of the armoured car corps are alive somewhere in Ghent. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium I am stationed here indefinitely, but I have a friend who drives an armoured car. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. The motor-car work was daily gaining in importance; what was needed was a stronger force and armoured cars. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force In their successful attempt to defeat this project the Light Horse had the spirited assistance of the armoured cars whose utter disregard of danger saved the situation time after time. With Our Army in Palestine He was not over-pleased however because the armoured car was not powered. Coming of Age: 1939-1946 They then, with armoured cars, pushed forward along the main Tiberias-Damascus road. With the British Army in The Holy Land "Well," I said, with a grin, "do you think this car of mine would look like an armoured car at a distance?" How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Two aeroplanes and six armoured cars and lorries were the equipment of headquarters, and what in the navy is called the lower deck personnel numbered 187 marines and 31 naval ratings. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force As far as our part of the front was concerned it was a day out for the armoured cars and the Imperial Camel Corps. With Our Army in Palestine Nevertheless we turned around and started back, only to rush into the big Belgian armoured car which Colonel Cumont, hearing firing, had sent down to rescue us and cover our retreat. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium From this point, also, cavalry and armoured cars pushed northward. With the British Army in The Holy Land They are a sort of armoured car arrangement and shells literally glance off them. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. If a force of five thousand skilled and fit men, with armoured cars and aeroplanes, had been available for these operations, the German communications might have been seriously disordered. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Crossing the road, he stood to let a street-car pass, its covered wheels giving an odd resemblance to an armoured car, when an extra burst of light made him look up. The Parts Men Play While we were waiting around trying to make up our minds—if any—I ran into young Strauss, the half-American, who was in the armoured car behind young de Ligne. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium The northward flight of the Turks continued, closely pursued by our cavalry and armoured cars. With the British Army in The Holy Land There were armoured cars, R.E.s, motor-tractors, besides thousands of camels—indeed, every branch of the service was represented. Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron All the cars had many bullet-marks, but no serious damage had been done to them, except one of the armoured cars had a bullet through its radiator, causing it to lose practically all its water. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The police are played out; and as for the impression we made this morning—the D.C.'s just telephoned in for a hundred British troops and armoured cars to picket and patrol bungalows in Lahore. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Young de Ligne, who was a volunteer, was in one of three armoured cars that went out on a reconnaissance toward the German lines. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium But, after our armoured cars had got into touch, and our airmen had bombed them, the enemy decided to evacuate, and withdrew to the hills towards Alexandretta. With the British Army in The Holy Land Troops were rapidly moved to the centres of disturbance, flying columns were sent through the country, and armoured cars and trains and aeroplanes were used to disperse the rioters. India, Old and New I could only sit tight as the machine flew round corners, elbowed transports, and threw a warning shriek to armoured cars. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Clearly nothing would check them save that formidable barrier of cavalry and armoured cars. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The next, an armoured car crowded with the Durban Light Infantry, was carried on twenty yards and thrown over on its side, scattering its occupants in a shower on the ground. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria When our big grey machine hove in sight they not unnaturally took us for another armoured car and prepared to give us a warm reception. Fighting in Flanders A few miles from Ghent we met Commander Samson, of the Flying Corps, and three of his armoured cars. A Surgeon in Belgium At last an armoured car came along and pulled the automobile onto the road. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front But, by Saturday, all emergency plans were complete: the Fort garrison strengthened; cavalry and armoured cars told off to be available. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Immediately the heights were occupied the guns went ahead to new points, and armoured cars left the road to try to find a way to the south-east to protect the flank of the right column. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine Soviet troops surrounded the building and opened fire, two armoured cars cruising back and forth with machine guns raking it. Ten Days That Shook the World If there is one place where one may hope for excitement, it is in an armoured car with a mitrailleuse. A Surgeon in Belgium There were armoured cars on the road, going toward the front; top-heavy machines that made surprisingly little noise, considering their weight. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front A dun herd of armoured cars stood under the trees in the court-yard, engines going. Ten Days That Shook the World General Shea went ahead in a light armoured car to reconnoitre, and saw a strong body of Turks with guns marching across his front. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine Around dimly squatted the monstrous shapes of the armoured cars. Ten Days That Shook the World Their first shot went through both his legs, fracturing both tibiae, and he fell down, of course absolutely incapable of standing, just behind the armoured car. A Surgeon in Belgium The Telephone Exchange held out until afternoon, when a Bolshevik armoured car appeared, and the sailors stormed the place. Ten Days That Shook the World Five or six armoured cars, belonging to the disbanded British Armoured Car Division, were in their hands. Ten Days That Shook the World When out scouting in a light armoured car he was within 500 yards of a big ammunition dump which was blown up. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine At the western corner of the Palace lay a big armoured car with a red flag flying from it, newly lettered in red paint: "S.R.S.D." Ten Days That Shook the World All day long in every quarter of the city there were skirmishes between yunkers and Red Guards, battles between armoured cars…. Ten Days That Shook the World Still the crowds of workers, soldiers and sailors pouring in and out, still the choking press of trucks, armoured cars, cannon before the door, and the shouting, the laughter of unwonted victory. Ten Days That Shook the World Late in the afternoon several Bolshevik armoured cars cruised around the Palace Square, and Soviet soldiers tried unsuccessfully to parley with the yunkers…. Ten Days That Shook the World The number of casualties has not been established yet, but it is larger on the part of the counter-revolutionary troops, who experienced great losses through one of our armoured cars. Ten Days That Shook the World As we reached the Nevsky again another armoured car came around the corner, and a man poked his head out of the turret-top. Ten Days That Shook the World Our armoured cars rushed in among the ranks of the enemy. Ten Days That Shook the World |
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