Heavily Armored facts
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In 1997 two men inspired by movie "Heat" tried to rob US bank while being heavily armed and wearing custom made body armor. In deadly shootout that followed police was so outgunned that had to borrow weapons from gun store nearby. Whole shootout was captured on camera from helicopter
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Knights used to grab their swords on the blade and beat the opponent with the pommel, when he is heavily armored.
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The Americans had four "protected cruisers" versus two for the Spanish. Protected cruisers were a major advance from earlier cruisers because they were much more heavily armored, allowing them to withstand a number of direct hits.
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Depleted Uranium is used as ammunition as high density penetrators against heavily armored targets
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There is a genus of lizards named 'Smaug', after the famous dragon from 'The Hobbit'. It is named because these lizards live in Free State (South Africa) where Tolkien was born. Like the dragon, they are heavily armored and live underground.
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Marvin Heemeyer, who heavily modified a bulldozer by adding heavy armor to it and then went on a rampage in Granby, Colorado, where he destroyed multiple buildings
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Concerned about potential assassination attempts against President Roosevelt following Pearl Harbour, the Secret Service commissioned a heavily armored 1928 Cadillac Town Sedan originally belonging to gangster Al Capone
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The North Hollywood Shootout where two heavily armored bank robbers had a shootout with LAPD. They injured 20 people and fired almost 2000 rounds of ammunition.
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During ww2, the germans designed a special heavily armored version of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter plane called the 'Sturmböcke' (battering ram) to combat the US B-17 'flying fortress' bomber.
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About "half-swording", the technique of wielding a sword by it's blade to fight heavily armored opponents.