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Fire arrow. An arrow strapped with gunpowder ready to be shot from a bow. From the Huolongjing. Depiction of rocket arrows, from the Huolongjing. The right arrow reads 'fire arrow', the middle is an 'arrow frame in the shape of a dragon' and the left is a 'complete fire arrow'. Fire arrows were one of the earliest forms of weaponized gunpowder ...
Antique Japanese (samurai) bohiya or bo hiya (fire arrow), showing the fuse, Matsumoto Castle, in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Bo-hiya. An Edo period wood block print showing samurai gunners using hiya zutsu (fire arrow guns) to fire bo-hiya. Bo-hiya (fire arrow), ancient japanese weapon also known as hiya taihou (fire arrow cannon)
Singijeon. McCune–Reischauer. Sin'gijŏn. Singijeon or shinkichon ( Korean : 신기전; Hanja : 神機箭; lit. Divine machine arrows) was a type of Korean fire arrow rocket, used during the era of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1897). Multiple singijeon could be launched by hwacha (multiple rocket launcher). [1]
The Arrow or Hetz (Hebrew: חֵץ, pronounced) is a family of anti-ballistic missiles designed to fulfill an Israeli requirement for a missile defense system that would be more effective against ballistic missiles than the MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile. Jointly funded and produced by Israel and the United States, development of the ...
Arrow: Season 1 was released as a 5-disc DVD set and as a 9-disc Blu-ray and DVD combo pack set on September 17, 2013, in the United States and September 23, 2013, in the United Kingdom. The DVD and Blu-ray box sets contain additional features, including making-of featurettes, deleted scenes, gag reel, and highlights from the Paley Fest 2012.
The Huolongjing (traditional Chinese: 火龍經; simplified Chinese: 火龙经; pinyin: Huǒ Lóng Jīng; Wade-Giles: Huo Lung Ching; rendered in English as Fire Drake Manual or Fire Dragon Manual), also known as Huoqitu (“Firearm Illustrations”), is a Chinese military treatise compiled and edited by Jiao Yu and Liu Bowen of the early Ming dynasty (1368–1683) during the 14th century.
Huo Che ( Chinese: 火車) or rocket carts ( Chinese: 火箭車) are several types of Chinese multiple rocket launcher developed for firing multiple fire arrows. The name Huo Che first appears in Feng Tian Jing Nan Ji ( Chinese: 奉天靖難紀 ), a historical text covering the Jingnan War (1399 – 1402) of Ming dynasty. [1]
Kabura-ya (鏑矢, lit. 'turnip [-headed] arrow') is a type of Japanese arrow used by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Kabura-ya were arrows which whistled when shot [1] and were used in ritual archery exchanges before formal medieval battles. Like a wind instrument, the sound was created by a specially carved or perforated bulb of deer horn ...