User contributions for Snippereyyy
A user with 33 edits. Account created on 3 July 2020.
12 March 2024
- 08:2408:24, 12 March 2024 diff hist +1 m XM7 rifle edited caption to specify this is an early-production rifle (newer ones have slightly different handguard) Tag: Reverted
7 March 2024
- 22:4322:43, 7 March 2024 diff hist +48 FGM-172 SRAW Added some sorely needed photos of the SRAW in reality current
8 February 2024
- 08:1408:14, 8 February 2024 diff hist −204 m M1131 fire support vehicle corrected primary and secondary armament, previously was incorrectly copy-pasted from general Stryker page
24 December 2023
- 08:3308:33, 24 December 2023 diff hist +6 m M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System very very minor, but M110 is now used by Marines as well as the Army
- 08:2608:26, 24 December 2023 diff hist −26 m SIG MCX clarifications on MCX use by American SOF
29 October 2023
- 23:5823:58, 29 October 2023 diff hist +11 m USS Gyatt slight correction to original 40mm outfit -- 16x40mm is correct, but as with other ships of the class, 4 of them were in 2 twin mounts on either side of the first funnel
3 March 2023
- 10:0110:01, 3 March 2023 diff hist 0 m USS Stewart (DD-224) 3 inch gun, not 2 inch
1 March 2023
- 09:5509:55, 1 March 2023 diff hist +41 m Fletcher-class destroyer corrected 1945 anti-kamikaze armament (see USS Kidd article for correct example)
9 January 2023
- 07:4007:40, 9 January 2023 diff hist −1 m SIG MCX edited LVAW "was used" -> "is used"
- 07:3207:32, 9 January 2023 diff hist −5 m Aviation accidents and incidents clarified Tenerife ATC clearance info
13 January 2022
- 22:3922:39, 13 January 2022 diff hist +180 Kel-Tec KSG it was a good idea to remove the entirely citationless "Users" list, but I readded 707th SMB with a citation Tag: Reverted
- 22:3322:33, 13 January 2022 diff hist +164 Knight's Armament Company LAMG updated with info that USASOC is now a user of this weapon, minor punctuation fix
13 March 2021
- 05:4605:46, 13 March 2021 diff hist +5 m Boys anti-tank rifle It seems that the Boys AT rifles used at Makin did not help "shoot down" Japanese floatplanes, but rather destroyed them on the water. http://www.nww2m.com/2012/08/makin-raid/
31 December 2020
- 04:5104:51, 31 December 2020 diff hist +41 m John C. Butler-class destroyer escort added note that triple torpedo tube mount was replaced by the additional Bofors guns -- sources: http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/images/510/0651012.jpg and http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/510.htm
- 04:4704:47, 31 December 2020 diff hist 0 m John C. Butler-class destroyer escort "4 x twin Bofors" is slightly misleading, corrected to "4 x Bofors (2x2)" as explained in article text
29 December 2020
- 19:5119:51, 29 December 2020 diff hist −57 m List of the United States military vehicles by model number M12 GMC is listed twice, removing this one
23 December 2020
- 08:4508:45, 23 December 2020 diff hist 0 m PGM-1-class motor gunboat singular vs plural changes
- 08:3908:39, 23 December 2020 diff hist +5 m PGM-9-class motor gunboat The 40mm Bofors is in a twin mount. Sources: https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/NHC/NewPDFs/USN/ONI%20Recognition%20Manuals%20and%20other%20material/ONI%20222-US.United%20States.Naval.Vessels.pdf (page 128), and seriously ... just look at the photo, it has a twin 40mm mount.
11 December 2020
- 05:0805:08, 11 December 2020 diff hist +11 N User:Snippereyyy hello world! current
- 05:0505:05, 11 December 2020 diff hist +19 m Colt Canada C20 DMR edited wording - the C20 [a 7.62 precision rifle] will only be replacing the C8 [a 5.56 carbine] for select soldiers, as explained by the sources
14 November 2020
- 00:5700:57, 14 November 2020 diff hist +1 m Portland-class cruiser No edit summary
- 00:5600:56, 14 November 2020 diff hist +32 m Portland-class cruiser disregard erroneous previous edit
- 00:5500:55, 14 November 2020 diff hist +6 m Portland-class cruiser clarified that 24 bofors guns was 6x4, see article
- 00:5300:53, 14 November 2020 diff hist −49 m Northampton-class cruiser torpedo tubes were eventually removed - http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_northampton_class_cruisers.html
- 00:5100:51, 14 November 2020 diff hist +9 m Northampton-class cruiser added note to explain listed armament is late-war configuration (see Notes 1 & 2)
- 00:4000:40, 14 November 2020 diff hist +156 Cleveland-class cruiser armament was listed twice to display as-built and late-war configurations, not superfluously Undid revision 950378527 by Henryefry (talk) Tag: Undo
- 00:2100:21, 14 November 2020 diff hist +8 m Portland-class cruiser note in armament to point out this is late WW2 config and not as-built (see article)
- 00:1800:18, 14 November 2020 diff hist 0 m Portland-class cruiser armament edited to be consistent with article and photographs
10 November 2020
- 17:2617:26, 10 November 2020 diff hist +19 m Type 89 (tank destroyer) I have seen evidence that the PTZ89 has a stabilizer, and a citation is necessary here.
3 July 2020
- 17:5517:55, 3 July 2020 diff hist +14 m PC-461-class submarine chaser Early ships of the class were armed with 2x 3"/50 instead of 1x 3"/50 and 1x 40mm. 20mm count varied, with 5-gun configurations apparently common later in the war.
- 17:5217:52, 3 July 2020 diff hist +121 PCE-842-class patrol craft Photographic evidence exists to show these ships were upgraded by replacing all single autocannon mounts with twins of the same calibers.
- 17:4917:49, 3 July 2020 diff hist +46 PCE-842-class patrol craft Photographic evidence shows that these ships were originally fitted with 3x 40mm and 4x 20mm cannons, but were upgraded later in the war with 3 twin 40mm mounts and 4 twin 20mm mounts.
- 17:4517:45, 3 July 2020 diff hist −44 PGM-1-class motor gunboat Ample photographic evidence:
