- Look up
turret in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Turret may
refer to:
Turret (architecture), a
small tower that
projects above the wall of a building...
- A gun
turret (or
simply turret) is a
mounting platform from
which weapons can be
fired that
affords protection,
visibility and
ability to turn and aim...
- An
oscillating turret is a form of
turret for
armoured fighting vehicles, both
tanks and
armoured cars. The
turret is
unusual in
being made of two hinged...
-
arose from the
turret's spherical housing. It was a
manned turret, as
distinct from remote-controlled
turrets also in use. The
turret held the gunner...
- 19
April 1989, an
explosion occurred within the
Number Two 16-inch gun
turret of the
United States Navy
battleship USS Iowa (BB-61)
during a
fleet exercise...
- the Ball
Turret Gunner" is a five-line poem by
Randall Jarrell published in 1945. The poem is
about the
death of a
gunner in a
Sperry ball
turret on a World...
- The
Turret (60°40′S 45°9′W / 60.667°S 45.150°W / -60.667; -45.150) is a con****uous
rocky headland, 460 m high, at the
south side of the
entrance to...
- A
turret lathe is a form of
metalworking lathe that is used for
repetitive production of
duplicate parts,
which by the
nature of
their cutting process...
-
still equipped with the
older cast
turrets of the
early series (this
exhausted the
remaining stocks of cast
turrets warehoused at
Nizhny Tagil) and powered...
- ever built. Five were ordered, but only two
hulls and one
turret were completed; the
turret being attached before the
testing grounds were
captured by...