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  1. Gulf of Aden

    Infobox Ocean Ocean name Gulf of Aden image Ocean caption Ocean image bathymetry Gulf of Aden map.png caption bathymetry Gulf of Aden location coords type Gulf inflow outflow catchment basin countries ... high 28 C temperature low 15 C salinity shore islands cities trenches benches frozen The Gulf of Aden lang ar transl ar al Adan , lang so Gacanka Cadmeed is a List of gulfs gulf ... Hydrographic Organization defines the limits of the Gulf of Aden as follows ref cite web url http ... Guardafui Ras Asir, 51 16 E . blockquote Hydrography The temperature of the Gulf of Aden varies between ... Image Dhow Gulf of Aden.jpg thumb right A dhow in the Gulf of Aden. The Gulf of Aden is a vital ... from Space The Gulf of Aden the gateway to Persian oil publisher European Space Agency date 2005 03 ... the Gulf of Aden on its way to the Suez Canal or to regional refineries. ref cite web url http www.itopf.com information services country profiles documents redsea.pdf title Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden ... 04 ref The main ports along the gulf are Aden in Yemen , Djibouti city Djibouti City in Djibouti , and Zeila ... A geologically young body of water, the Gulf of Aden has a unique biodiversity that contains many ... Programmes Red Sea and Gulf of Eden default.asp title Red Sea & Gulf of Aden publisher United ... GulfOfAden1860.jpg thumb 250px 1860 map of Gulf of Aden The Gulf of Aden is an area known for acts ... luxury yacht in the Gulf of Aden with 34 crew members off the coast of Somalia. ref cite web url http ... pirate ship in Gulf of Aden date 2008 11 20 accessdate 2008 11 20 publisher The Hindu ref the nature ... Navy s Combined Task Force 151 caught the first pirate in 50 years in the Gulf of Aden on Feb. 11, 2009 ... YEM Western shore DJI Southern shore SOM Towns and cities Towns and cities on the Gulf of Aden ... 12 N 48 E type waterbody scale 5000000 display title Category Gulf of Aden Category Landforms of Somalia ... Aden ru simple Gulf of Aden sk Adensk z liv sl Adenski zaliv so Gacanka Cadmeed sr ...   more details



  1. Aden Gulf torpedo

    Taxobox name Aden Gulf torpedo status NT status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2010 id 60131 title Torpedo adanensis downloaded December 11, 2010 assessors de Carvalho, M.R. and M.E. McCord version 2010.4 year 2006 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Chondrichthyes subclassis Elasmobranchii ordo Torpediniformes familia Torpedinidae genus Torpedo genus Torpedo species T. adenensis binomial Torpedo adenensis binomial authority Marcelo Rodrigues de Carvalho M. R. de Carvalho , Matthias Stehmann Stehmann & Leonid G. Manilo Manilo , 2002 The Aden Gulf torpedo Torpedo adenensis is a poorly known species of electric ray in the family biology family Torpedinidae , seemingly endemism endemic to the eastern Gulf of Aden , near the coast of Yemen . Growing to convert 41 cm in abbr on long, this species has a nearly circular pectoral fin disc and a short, thick tail with two dorsal fin s and a well developed caudal fin . It is characterized by its reddish dorsal coloration, which in contrast to related species lacks any additional markings. The International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN has assessed the Aden Gulf torpedo as Near Threatened , citing its extremely small ... of the Aden Gulf torpedo were collected in 1989 by the former Soviet Union Soviet research ship Stefanov ... Manilo title Torpedo adenensis , a New Species of Electric Ray from the Gulf of Aden, with Comments ... Distribution and habitat Possibly a eastern Gulf of Aden endemic, the Aden Gulf torpedo has been caught ... . ref name carvalho et al Description The Aden Gulf torpedo has a thick, nearly circular pectoral ... history of the Aden Gulf torpedo. Like other members of its family, it has well developed ..., such as the Aden Gulf torpedo, are susceptible to bycatch incidental capture in trawl s due to their sluggish ... . ref name iucn References reflist 2 Category Torpedo de Torpedo adenensis pt Torpedo adenensis vi Aden Gulf torpedo ...   more details



  1. Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden

    Use mdy dates date May 2011 Infobox military conflict conflict Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden partof Piracy in Somalia , Operation Ocean Shield , Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa image File KoreaPirates.jpg 300px alt A chemical tanker with South Korean naval personnel in full combat gear onboard the tanker shows signs of a fight with broken glass and holes in the windows. caption Korean commandos aboard the chemical tanker MV Samho Jewelry Samho Jewelry date January 18 21, 2011 ref name JoongAng 20110122 place Arabian Sea , near the Gulf of Aden map type Middle East2 map caption Approximate location of rescue operation ref name DailyMail 20110121 latitude 14.5 longitude 56.5 result Mission successful 21 out of 21 hostages rescued. combatant1 File Naval Jack of South Korea.svg 23px Republic of Korea Navy br File Naval Ensign of Oman.svg 23px Royal Navy of Oman br File Naval Jack of the United States.svg 23px United States Navy combatant2 Piracy in Somalia Somali pirates commander1 Capt. Cho Young joo commander2 Abdi Risqe Shakh br Suti Ali Harut strength1 1 destroyer br 1 military helicopter br 30 Republic of Korea Naval Special Warfare Flotilla UDT SEALs strength2 1 chemical tanker br 17 20 pirates casualties1 January 18 3 wounded January 21 none casualties2 January 18 4 killed or missing January 21 8 killed 5 captured casualties3 1 civilian wounded campaignbox Operation Ocean Shield Campaignbox Piracy in Somalia Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden ref name CNN 20110121 lang ko was a naval operation by the Republic of Korea Navy against Piracy in Somalia Somali ... title 300 trans title Operation over the Gulf of Aden Reconstruction of 300 ... Dawn of Gulf of Aden Category Piracy in Somalia Category 2011 in Somalia Category 2011 in South Korea ko hu Dawn of Gulf Aden hadm velet pl Operacja wit w Zatoce Ade skiej pt Opera o ... brutality newspaper Gulf Times date February 3, 2011 accessdate February 4, 2011 ref The detainees ...   more details



  1. Operation Dawn 9: Gulf of Aden

    Infobox military conflict conflict Operation Dawn 9 Gulf of Aden partof Piracy in Somalia , Operation Ocean Shield , Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa image File Malaysian Commandos Securing The Somali Pirates.jpg 300px caption Royal Malaysian Navy commandos keeping watch on the Somali pirates after retaking the MV Bunga Laurel date January 20, 2011 place 300 miles southeast of the port of Muscat, Oman , near the Gulf of Aden map type Middle East2 map caption Approximate location of rescue operation ref cite web url http thestar.com.my news story.asp?file 2011 1 22 nation 7852496&sec nation title M sian tanker and crew saved from pirate attack in Gulf author K. Ashraf Kammed, Sharidan M. Ali, Shaun Ho and Zuhrin Azam Ahmad date 2011 01 22 publisher The Star accessdate 2011 08 13 ref latitude 14.7 longitude 56.9 result Malaysian victory br Hostage rescued combatant1 File Naval Ensign ... Campaignbox Piracy in Somalia The Operations Dawn 9 Gulf of Aden lang ms Operasi Fajar 9 ref cite ... Operation Dawn to successfully rescue the Bunga Laurel hostages at Gulf of Aden. Naval Lieutenant ... the Bunga Laurel at Gulf of Aden. Naval Lieutenant Jason s o Solomon John The leader of 502 Squadron ... MST , two hours after it was separated from a Navy secure escort in the Gulf of Aden. The tanker was boarded ... 22 nation 7852232&sec nation title Paskal commandos foil hijack attempt in Gulf of Aden author date ... in the Gulf of Aden on January 20. Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Ismail Bin Omar said, the police ... under Malaysian law for attempting to hijack a Malaysian vessel in the Gulf of Aden. They were ... Alabama hijacking Maersk Alabama hijacking Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden Notes references External ... Enduring Freedom Dawn of Gulf of Aden Category Military operations involving Malaysia Category ... for Fujairah, to a safe zone called Easton 4 in the gulf. All seven captured pirates were Somalis ... id Operasi Fajar 9 Teluk Aden ms Operasi Fajar 9 Teluk Aden pt Opera es Alvorada 9 Golfo de Aden ...   more details



  1. Aden

    Sea the Gulf of Aden , some 170 kilometres east of Bab el Mandeb . Its population is approximately a million people. Aden s ancient, natural harbour lies in the crater of a dormant volcano which .... Aden was the capital of the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen until that country s unification with the Yemen Arab Republic . On that occasion, the city was declared a free trade zone . Aden gives its name to the Gulf of Aden . Climate The city of Aden has a desert climate K ppen climate classificatoin ... of the Indian Ocean Category Gulf of Aden Category Port cities and towns of the Red Sea Category ... at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info official name Aden other ... images and maps image skyline Old Town Aden Yemen.jpg imagesize image caption The old town of Aden ... ... postal code area code blank name blank info blank1 name blank1 info footnotes Aden IPA en d n ... is on the other side of the peninsula. Aden consists of a number of distinct sub centers Crater Yemen Crater , the original port city Ma alla , the modern port Tawahi Aden Tawahi , known as Steamer Point ... Aden proper with the mainland, includes the city s diplomatic missions, the main offices of Aden University , and Aden International Airport the former British Royal Air Force station RAF Khormaksar ... oasis area Al Mansoura Aden Al Mansura , a town planned by the British and Madinat ash Sha b formerly ... home to a large power desalinization facility and additional faculties of Aden University. Aden encloses ... of Little Aden forms a near mirror image, enclosing the harbor and port on the western side. Little Aden became the site of the oil refinery and tanker port. Both were established and operated by BP ... 28.5 Weather box location Aden metric first yes single line yes Jan high C 30 Feb high C 31 Mar high ... ref name weather2travel http www.weather2travel.com climate guides yemen aden.php Aden Climate ... commented out File Map of Aksum and South Arabia ca. 230 CE.jpg right thumb Aden, among South Arabian ...   more details



  1. Aden (disambiguation)

    Infobox given name2 name Aden image image size caption pronunciation Ah den or Ay den as a respelling of Aiden gender Male meaning language Somalian seealso Aden is a port city in Yemen. It may also refer to Given name Osman Aden Abdulle , Somali physician and geneticist Qamar Aden Ali , Somali politician Aden Robleh Awaleh , Djiboutian politician Aden Charmakeh , Djiboutian footballer Aden Abdullah Osman Daar , the first president of Somalia Aden Bare Duale , Kenyan politician Aden Durde , American football linebacker Aden Hashi Farah , Somali politician Aden Ibrahim Aw Hirsi , Somali politician Aden Mohammed , Somali banker and entrepreneur Aden Sugow , Kenyan politician Aden Saran Sor , Somali politician Surname Amal Aden , Somali Norwegian writer Omar Hashi Aden , Assassinated Somali politician Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden , Somali politician Places Colony of Aden , former British colony Aden Protectorate , former British protectorate Gulf of Aden Aden Site , archaeological site Ships Aden, sunk Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company ship Aden, bombed 8,000 ton French freighter Fiction Hazel Aden , a fictional character in Degrassi The Next Generation. Aden Lineage 2 , a fictional kingdom and its capital in Lineage 2 MMORPG Music The title of a folk song, The Barren Rocks of Aden Aden band , an American indie pop band See also Adeno or, before a vowel, aden E.g., adenitis inflammation of a gland , adenopathy or lymphadenopathy , adenoma glandular growths ADEN cannon , a British made 30mm cannon used on military aircraft disambig Category Arabic masculine given names Surname da Aden flertydig de Aden Begriffskl rung fa nl Aden pl Aden ujednoznacznienie sl Aden tr Aden anlam ayr m ...   more details



  1. Aden Ridge

    File Aden.svg thumb right Aden Sheba Ridge The Aden Ridge also, Gulf of Aden Ridge is a divergent tectonic plate boundary which runs offshore in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean along the southeastern coastline of the Arabian Peninsula . It extends eastward from the Afar Triple Junction to a junction with the Owen Fracture Zone , and separates the Arabian Plate from the Somali Plate Somalia subplate of the African Plate . The eastern segments of the Aden Ridge are also called the Sheba Ridge . The area in which the three plates African, Arabian, and Indo Australian Plate Indo Australian come together is often referred to as the Aden Owen Carlsberg Triple Junction , although, unlike other triple junctions, the actual intersection of the three plate boundaries occurs where the Sheba segment of the Aden Ridge meets the Owen Fracture Zone, a point which is offset by the transform section of the Owen Fracture Zone from the northern end of the Carlsberg Ridge . References http articles.adsabs.harvard.edu full 2003GeoJI.153..111H 0000112.000.html Long term elasticity in the continental lithosphere modelling the Aden Ridge propagation and the Anatolian extrusion process , Hubert Ferrari et al., Geophysical Journal International , Volume 153, Issue 1, pp. 111 132 coord 14 N 52 E display title Category Underwater ridges of the Indian Ocean tectonics stub fr Ride d Aden nl Aden Rug pl Grzbiet Ade ski uk ...   more details



  1. Colony of Aden

    Gulf of Aden Category Former colonies in Asia Link GA ar ar bg ca Col nia ...Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Colony of Aden common name Aden ... Colony empire United Kingdom event pre Aden Settlement established date pre 1838 event start Colony of Aden established year start 1937 date start event end State of Aden established year end 1963 date end 18 January event post Disestablished date post 30 November 1967 p1 Aden Settlement s1 Federation ... image map caption Map showing the Colony of Aden in modern Yemen larger than real size common languages English language English , Arabic language Arabic capital Aden stat area1 192 The Colony of Aden or Aden Colony lang ar Unicode Musta marat Adan was a British Empire British Crown colony from 1937 to 1963, and consisted of the seaport port city of Aden and its immediate surroundings an area of convert 192 km2 abbr on . Prior to 1937, Aden had been governed as part of British India originally as the Aden Settlement under the Bombay Presidency , and then as a Chief Commissioner ... April 1937. On 18 January 1963, the colony was reconstituted as the State of Aden Arabic ... of British rule. The hinterland of the Colony of Aden was separately governed as the Aden Protectorate . History On 19 January 1839, the British East India Company landed Royal Marines at Aden to occupy ... then began to extend inland, both west and east, with the establishment of Aden protectorate . The Sultanate of Lahej Western Aden Protectorate was a nearby territory of 75 sq miles that was ceded to United Kingdom Britain by Sultan Muhsin bin Fadl, while the Eastern Aden Protectorate composed of the Arab sheikdoms of Hadhramaut and the island of Socotra. Aden then became an important transit port ... an important coaling station. In 1937, Aden became separated from the British Indian Empire and became a colony in its own right. The Colony of Aden was a British Crown colony from 1937 to 1963, and consisted ...   more details



  1. Tawahi (Aden)

    Tawahi or lang ar is a city district in the city of Aden , Aden Governorate , Yemen . History Tawahi known as Steamer Point in the colonial days. It was planned as a modern port by colonial United Kingdom Britain and was part of Aden colony Aden Settlement . Population Its population in 2004 is about 52,984. coord 12 47 N 44 59 E display title region YE type city source GNS enwiki Category Aden Aden Category Populated places in Adan Governorate Yemen geo stub ar ...   more details



  1. Aden Gillett

    Infobox person image birthname John Aden Gillett birth date birth date and age 1958 11 08 df yes birth place Aden , Yemen occupation Actor yearsactive 1985 present John Aden Gillett born 8 November 1958 is a British actor best known for playing the role of Jack Maddox on the popular BBC series The House of Eliott . ref name tv.com cite web url http www.tv.com aden gillett person 134825 summary.html title Aden Gillett publisher tv.com accessdate 29 December 2009 ref Gillet was born in the city of Aden , Yemen , from which he got his name. He is married to actress Sara Stewart , with whom he has two children. He has played many roles on the stage, including Mr Banks in a new production of Mary Poppins musical Mary Poppins and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing . In films, he has appeared in The Winslow Boy 1999 film The Winslow Boy and The Borrowers 1997 film The Borrowers . On television, he has appeared as Robin Hood in Ivanhoe 1997 TV series Ivanhoe and as Peter Townsend Group Captain Peter Townsend , Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Princess Margaret s forbidden love, in The Queen s Sister . He also appeared in Harry Enfield s Television Programme . References Reflist External links imdb name 0319010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gillett, Aden ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 November 1958 PLACE OF BIRTH Aden , Yemen DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gillett, Aden Category 1958 births Category British actors Category Living people Category People from Aden UK tv actor stub it Aden Gillett nl Aden Gillett ...   more details



  1. Asia/Aden

    Infobox tz Asia Aden is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database . The data is as follows tz country code PAGENAME tz coordinates PAGENAME PAGENAME tz comments PAGENAME The reference point is Aden . Covered area The covered area is Yemen . Post 1970 differences There have been two countries until 1990 in the area now covered by one zone, namely North Yemen Aden, People s Republic and South Yemen Sanaa . References reflist Category Time in Yemen Category Tz database ...   more details



  1. Aden Brigade

    The Aden Brigade was a formation of the British Indian Army formed for service in Aden during World War I . ref Sumner, p.9 ref It was commanded by Major General Bell and consisted of the Aden Cavalry Troop 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles 109th Infantry 61st Battery Royal Garrison Artillery 70th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery 76th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery ref cite web accessdate 2009 09 09 title Indian Army 1914 publisher Orbat.com url http orbat.com site history historical india army1914.html ref The British Army also formed an Aden Brigade to deal with the Aden Emergency in the 1960s. Footnotes reflist References cite book last Sumner first Ian title The Indian Army 1914 1947 year 2001 publisher Osprey Publishing isbn 1 84176 196 6 Category Brigades of India in World War I Category Military units and formations established in 1903 Category British Indian Army brigades Category Brigades of the British Army ...   more details



  1. Aden Jefferies

    good article Infobox soap character 2 series Home and Away name Aden Jefferies image File Aden Jefferies.jpg ... cousins Simon Jefferies Aden Jefferies is a fictional character from the Australian Seven Network ... airing on 4 August 2005. Aden was introduced in 2005 as a recurring character and as part of Cassie ..., though was promoted to the regular cast soon after. Aden is characterised as a bad boy who goes on a journey to become one of the good guys . Aden s backstory played a substantial role in his early material. His childhood was plagued with sexual abuse at the hands of his grandfather, while Aden ... out that these events impacted on Aden s life and contribute to his destructive personality. As Aden ... best friend Nicole. Certain media outlets enjoyed Aden and Belle s romance citing the moment they were torn apart as a sad loss . Aden also gained recognition as being a popular bad boy from Inside Soap . For his portrayal of Aden, Lasance won the award for the Most Popular Actor at the 2009 ... him the part of Aden, which was a guest role lasting six weeks. ref name interview cite web ... 17 October 2011 ref Aden was brought into the serial to play a part of Cassie Turner Cassie Turner s Sharni ... programme, bosses decided that Aden should become a regular character and Lasance signed a new ... he was glad Aden was not killed off because it was a realisation of his potential . While he had no immediate plans to return, he also said he would like to return one day to see what Aden s up to . ref ... As Aden I ve been in a car accident, I nearly killed my dad, I ve been abused, my dad got held at gunpoint ... a bit of therapy. ref name sl source Lasance on Aden s storyline development. 2008 When Lasance secured the role, he said Aden causes a bit of mischief in the Bay but he s really a good guy. ref name new Aden has been described as a good looking guy with a smile that melts every heart. Aden is initially .... Aden s mother died while he was young and he was raised by his father Larry Jefferies Paul ...   more details



  1. Aden Sugow

    Aden Ahmed Sugow is a Kenya n politician. He belongs to the Kenya African National Union and was elected to represent the Fafi Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007 . ref http www.bunge.go.ke members.php Members Of The 10th Parliament . Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008. ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sugow, Aden Ahamed ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sugow, Aden Ahamed Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people Category Kenya African National Union politicians Category Members of the National Assembly of Kenya Kenya politician stub ...   more details



  1. Aden Expedition

    Infobox military conflict conflict Aden Expedition partof Colony of Aden Conquest of Aden image File Cannon of Suleyman founded by Mohammed ibn Hamza in 1530 1531 for a Turkish invasion of India taken in the capture of Aden in 1839 by Cap H Smith of HMS Volage with inscriptions.jpg 300px caption Cannon made in 1531 for the Ottoman Empire Ottoman invasion of India , these were captured at Sira by the Royal Navy in 1839 and are now displayed in the Tower of London . date January 1839 place Sira Island , Aden , Yemen result British victory combatant1 flag United Kingdom combatant2 flag Lahej commander1 flagicon United Kingdom naval Henry Smith Royal Navy officer Henry Smith commander2 unknown strength1 Land br 700 infantry ref http wiki.fibis.org index.php?title Seizure of Aden 1839 ref br Sea br 1 frigate br 1 corvette br 1 brig br 1 schooner strength2 700 infantry br 33 artillery artillery pieces br 1 fort casualties1 17 killed or wounded br 1 corvette damaged casualties2 150 killed or wounded br 139 captured br 33 artillery pieces captured br 1 fort captured notes Conquest of Aden The Aden Expedition was a naval operation carried out by the United Kingdom British Royal Navy in January 1839. Following Britain s treaty concerning the colonization of territory in the present day Yemen , the Sultanate of Lahej resisted which led to a series of skirmishes between the two sides. In response to the incidents, a small force of British warships and soldiers were sent to Arabian Peninsula Arabia which succeeded in defeating the Arab defenders, who held a fortress on Sira Island , and occupied the nearby port of Aden. ref Clowes, pg. 277 279 ref ref Playfair, pg. 162 163 ref Order of Battle ... era to the present time including an account of the British settlement of Aden series ... and landings in Asia Pacific 1800 1899 Aden Category Battles involving the United Kingdom Aden Category Naval battles involving the United Kingdom Aden ...   more details



  1. ADEN cannon

    Use British English date February 2011 Infobox Weapon name ADEN cannon image File Quad ADEN 30mm Cannon.jpg 300px caption A quad 30 mm ADEN cannon pack removed from a Hawker Hunter origin United Kingdom ... max range feed sights The Royal Small Arms Factory ADEN is a 30 mm revolver cannon used on many ... www.janes.com articles Janes Air Launched Weapons ADEN 30 mm cannon United Kingdom.html year 2001 publisher Jane s Information Group isbn 9780710608666 chapter Guns ADEN 30 mm cannon United Kingdom ... name HHC cite web url http www.hawkerhunter.com 6787 index.html title Aden 30mm Gun Installation publisher HawkerHunter.Com accessdate 4 February 2011 ref Design & development The ADEN named for the Armament ... revolver cannon designed for the Luftwaffe , but never used in combat. The ADEN entered service on the Hawker ... until the advent of the Panavia Tornado in the 1980s. ref name JALW The current version is the ADEN ... ft s 850 m s , the substantially larger and heavier projectile makes the ADEN more lethal, and it has ... systems.com airproducts 000083 document1.pdf title ADEN 30 mm Cannon MK 4 & 5 publisher AEI Systems Ltd accessdate 4 February 2011 location United Kingdom ref An improved version, the ADEN Mk 5 , incorporates ... redesignated Mk 5 Straden . ref name AEI Aircraft using the ADEN 30 as in built armament have included ... Corps USMC AV 8A Cs and Sea Harrier s and the Swedish FFV Aden , which is used among others on the BAE Hawk . The FFV Aden contains the weapon and 150 rounds of ammunition, is 151.57 in 3.85 m long, and weighs 802.5 lb 364 kg fully loaded. The ADEN is very similar to the France French DEFA cannon , and the two weapons use the same range of 30 mm ammunition. ref name JALW ADEN 25 The ADEN Mk 5 became the basis for the planned ADEN 25 , which was to be a somewhat larger weapon length convert 90 ... minute. Unfortunately, severe development problems plagued the ADEN 25, which proved unable to meet ... aircraft currently have no cannon, no attempt apparently having been made to retrofit the older ADEN ...   more details



  1. Aden Mohammed

    Infobox Person name Aden Mohammed br image ethnicity Somali people Somali birth date birth place El Wak , North Eastern Province Kenya North Eastern Province occupation entrepreneur known for Managing Director of Barclays Bank networth spouse children Aden Mohammed lang so Aadan Maxamed , lang ar is a prominent Somali people Somali banker and entrepreneur . He is the Managing Director of Barclays Bank in East Africa East and West Africa . Biography Aden was born to Somali parents in the town of El Wak in Mandera District , where he had his primary education primary and secondary education . He was one of only two pupils at Mandera Primary School who made it to high school. ref http www.marsgroupkenya.org multimedia ?StoryID 39102&page 5 Why Barclays Picked Adan Mohammed For Top Job ref Adan proceeded to the University of Nairobi , from where he graduated in 1989 with a first class BCom degree. After joining Pricewaterhouse Coopers , he was sent to London for training as a chartered accountant . He later switched his focus to Management consulting consulting , and was posted to Shell Nigeria Shell in Nigeria for three years in this capacity. In 1994, Aden decided to pursue an Masters of Business Administration MBA at the Harvard Business School , a degree he completed in 1998. Career After receiving his MBA, Aden returned to Kenya and joined the country s Barclays branch as a Finance Director . Aden would rise through the ranks and eventually assume his current position as Managing Director of Barclays bank in East and West Africa. Under his tenure, BBK won the Banker Awards 2009 . ref http www.thebanker.com news fullstory.php aid 6990?current page 19 The Banker Awards 2009 Country Winners ref See also Barclays Bank References reflist Persondata NAME Mohammed, Aden ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Entrepreneur DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH El Wak , North Eastern Province Kenya North Eastern Province DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH Category Somalian businesspeople ...   more details



  1. Aden Protectorate

    Refimprove date January 2010 Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Aden Protectorate common name Aden continent moved from Category Asia to the Middle East region the Middle ... image map caption The location of Aden Protectorate common languages Arabic language ... stat area1 285000 The Aden Protectorate lang ar transl ar Ma miyyat Adan was a British Empire British protectorate in southern Arabia which evolved in the hinterland of Colony of Aden Aden following the acquisition of that port by Britain in 1839 as an anti piracy station, and it continued ... Informal beginnings What became known as the Aden Protectorate was initially informal arrangements of protection with nine tribe s in the immediate hinterland of the port city of Aden Sultanate ... agreements, created the Aden Protectorate that extended well east of Aden to Hadhramaut and included ... colonial capital, Aden city, which together with several offshore islands was known as the Aden ... territory to any other foreign power. In 1917, control of Aden Protectorate was transferred from the British ... of administration. In 1928, the British established Aden Command, under Royal Air Force leadership, to preserve the security of the Protectorate. It was renamed British Forces Aden in 1936 and was later known as British Forces Arabian Peninsula and then Middle East Command Aden . ref http www.rafweb.org ... mostly in Hadhramaut Image Stamp Aden Kathiri Seiyun 1942 2.5a.jpg thumb A postage stamp from the Aden ... in the protectorate were Aden Colony or the insular areas of Perim , Kamaran , and Khuriya Muriya ... other protectorate states. The following were the states with advisory treaties Image Stamp Aden Quaiti Shihr Mukalla 1942 2a.jpg thumb A postage stamp from the Aden Protectorate state of Qu aiti, 1942 ... of 1913 1914 Anglo Ottoman demarcation that served to separate Yemen from the Aden Protectorate ... increased its attraction. Federation and the end of the Protectorate Aden had been of interest ...   more details



  1. Aden Emergency

    Infobox military conflict conflict Aden Emergency partof the Cold War campaign image File LocationSouthYemen.png caption The location of the Aden Protectorate date 10 December 1963 30 November 1967 place Federation of South Arabia Western and Protectorate of South Arabia Eastern Protectorates, Aden Protectorate ... exhibitions online exhibitions aden emergency ref br 15,000 South Arabian Army troops ref http ... J.E.Peterson, British Counter Insurgency Campaigns and Iraq. August 2009 p.12. ref The Aden Emergency was an insurgency against the British Forces Aden British Crown forces in the British controlled ... of British officials at Aden Airport. A state of emergency was then declared in the British Crown colony of Colony of Aden Aden and its hinterland, the Aden Protectorate . The emergency escalated .... Background Aden was originally of interest to United Kingdom Britain as an anti piracy station to protect ... served as a coaling station. Following the independence of India in 1947, Aden became of less ... Arab Republic collapsing in failure three years later. A perceived anti colonial uprising in Aden in 1963 ... Nasser directly incited the revolt in Aden, as opposed to the Yemeni guerrilla groups drawing inspiration ... 60 pounder high explosive rockets and their 30 mm Aden cannon. The emergency was further exacerbated ... leaving Aden by the end of November 1967, earlier than had been planned by British Prime ... of the Suez Canal, the British naval base at Aden also closed in 1967. These factors would ..., Aden Insurgency The Savage War in South Arabia 1962 67 Hardcover Spellmount Staplehurst ISBN 1 86227 225 5 External links http alexchitty.wordpress.com 2010 02 03 emergency in aden an analysis of the british withdrawal from south arabia Emergency in Aden An Analysis of the British Withdrawal from South Arabia http www.britains smallwars.com Aden index.html www.britains smallwars.com The Barren Rocks of Aden Argylls in Aden http www.argylls1945to1971.co.uk A and SH Aden1967.htm Foreign Office ...   more details



  1. Aden (band)

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Aden background group or band origin Chicago , Illinois genre Indie pop years active 1995 2002 label TeenBeat associated acts Vetiver band Vetiver , Currituck Co website http www.teenbeatrecords.com artists aden.htm current members Kevin Barker br Jeff Gramm br Fred Kovey past members Josh Klein Aden is a band currently based in Washington, D.C. which is heavily influenced by 1970s soft rock such as Steely Dan from whom they borrowed the title of their albums Hey 19 and Black Cow . History Aden was formed at the University of Chicago in 1995, but since 1997 when original drummer Josh Klein left the band none of Aden s members has lived in the same city. Although the band has not recorded since 2002 guitarist and banjo player Kevin Barker has continued to play and record solo as Currituck Co and has collaborated live and on record with luminaries of the Naturalismo New Weird America scene such as Vashti Bunyan , Devendra Banhart , Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band Joanna Newsom and Vetiver band Vetiver . Albums Topsiders Teenbeat Records 2002 Hey 19 Teenbeat Records 2000 Black Cow Teenbeat Records 1999 Aden Fortune4 Records. 1997, re issued by Teenbeat, 2006 . Singles Cause of Your Tears 7  inch 1996 Scooby Doo 7  inch 1995 Links http www.teenbeatrecords.com artists aden.htm Teenbeat s Aden Page Category Musical groups established in 1995 US band stub ...   more details



  1. Aden Durde

    Infobox NFL player name Aden Durde image caption currentteam Free Agent currentnumber currentposition Linebacker birth date Birth date and age 1980 07 10 birth place Middlesex, England heightft 6 heightin 1 weight 240 debutyear debutteam college None pastteams nowiki nowiki London Olympians Scottish Claymores 2003 2004 Carolina Panthers 2005 Hamburg Sea Devils 2005 2007 Kansas City Chiefs 2008 status International Practice Squad statweek statseason statlabel1 statvalue1 statlabel2 statvalue2 statlabel3 statvalue3 nfl DUR151377 Aden Durde born July 10, 1980 in Middlesex , England is an American football linebacker who is an international practice squad player for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League . Professional career Durde began his football career in the United Kingdom with the London Olympians and played for the Scottish Claymores 2003 2004 and, after leaving the Carolina Panthers , he played for the Hamburg Sea Devils 2005 2007 . ref cite web url http www.nfluk.com features display.php?id 1365 title Aden Durde s Carolina Panthers Diary accessdate 2008 09 05 work publisher nfluk.com date ref ref cite web url http www.wide right.com 2008 06 26 archive.html title NFL International Practice Squad Program Class of 2008 accessdate 2008 09 05 work publisher wide right.com date 2008 06 26 ref References Reflist External links http www.kcchiefs.com player aden durde Kansas City Chiefs bio Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Durde, Aden ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American football player DATE OF BIRTH July 10, 1980 PLACE OF BIRTH Middlesex, England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Durde, Aden Category 1980 births Category Living people Category People from Enfield Town Category English players of American football Category American football linebackers Category British American Football League players Category Scottish Claymores players Category Carolina Panthers players Category Hamburg Sea Devils players Category Kansas ...   more details



  1. Aden Charmakeh

    orphan date May 2010 Infobox football biography playername Aden Charmkeh image caption fullname dateofbirth Birth date and age 1984 5 26 cityofbirth countryofbirth Djibouti height position Defender currentclub clubnumber youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 clubs1 caps1 goals1 totalcaps totalgoals nationalyears1 nationalteam1 Djibouti national football team Djibouti nationalcaps1 16 nationalgoals1 0 medaltemplates club update nationalteam update Aden Charmkeh Born May 26, 1984 is a Djibouti an Association football football player who currently plays for no club, and the Djibouti national football team Djibouti National Football Team . Playing at Defender association football defender , Charamkeh made the national team under 25 years of age. International career Charmakeh is a new addition to the Djiboutian football team. He has started 2 games, and got one Yellow card sports yellow card , but no goals. References http www.transfermarkt.co.uk en aden charmakeh profil spieler 82395.html Aden Charmakeh at transfermarkt http www.fifa.com worldcup preliminaries africa matches round 250418 match 300036741 report.html FIFA Updates on him , FIFAtm, Copyright 2010, Retrieved on May 3, 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Charmakeh, Aden ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1984 PLACE OF BIRTH Djibouti DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Charmakeh, Aden Category 1984 births Category Living people Category Djibouti international footballers Category Place of birth missing living people Djibouti footy bio stub ...   more details



  1. University of Aden

    Infobox University name University of Aden native name image name Aden University Logo.jpg latin name motto established 1970 type Public university Public , staff president Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Habtoor faculty students city Aden country Yemen campus affiliations website http www.aden univ.net The University of Aden is the first Yemeni University founded in the Republic of Yemen beside San a University. Its emergence constitutes a true extension and a continuation of the cultural and educational traditions of the Yemeni people and a fulfillment of goals of the two September and October Revolutions. br After the foundation of the College of Education in 1970 and Nasser s College for Agricultural Sciences in 1972, the basic launching point of the University of Aden, in view of fact that these two Colleges were under the jurisdiction and authority of the Minister of Education. The goals set out for their foundation were linked to the exigent need to meet, at least, a part of the requirements of development expressed by the preparation of specialists for a number of state establishments. In 1974 the College of Economics was founded. As a matter of fact, every College constitutes an administrative unit. br When necessity arose for the foundation more Colleges, a ministerial decree was issued providing for the formation of a ministerial committee for the University Town presided by the Prime Minister. br On the 10th of September, 1975 a statute No. 22 for the year 1975 was issued pertaining to the foundation of the University of Aden as a scientific establishment of a judicial personality. The statute determines the goals of the University of Aden as follows br Preparing and qualifying scientific cadres in various specializations. Performance of scientific researches that serve social and economic development. Presentation of specialized technical consultations for various ... of this university in Aden there was a modern university during the British occupation, and professors ...   more details



  1. Holger Aden

    Infobox football biography name Holger Aden image caption fullname Holger Aden birth date Birth date and age 1965 8 25 df yes birth place Hamburg , West Germany death date death place height Height m 1.80 position Forward association football Forward youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 1985 1987 clubs1 SC Concordia Hamburg SC Concordia caps1 52 goals1 17 years2 1987 1988 clubs2 Altonaer FC von 1893 Altonaer FC caps2 32 goals2 15 years3 1988 1989 clubs3 1. SC Norderstedt caps3 34 goals3 22 years4 1989 clubs4 Bayer Leverkusen caps4 2 goals4 0 years5 1990 1992 clubs5 Eintracht Braunschweig caps5 98 goals5 52 years6 1992 1996 clubs6 VfL Bochum caps6 42 goals6 20 totalcaps 260 totalgoals 126 nationalyears1 nationalteam1 nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 medaltemplates Holger Aden born 25 August 1965 is a retired Germany German association football football Forward association football forward . ref cite web url http www.playerhistory.com player 14684 title Holger Aden publisher Playerhistory.com accessdate 3 March 2012 ref ref cite web url http www.fussballdaten.de spieler adenholger language German title Holger Aden publisher fussballdaten.de accessdate 3 March 2012 ref ref cite web url http www.kicker.de news fussball bundesliga vereine 1 bundesliga 1994 95 vfl bochum 8 10011 spieler holger aden.html language German title Aden, Holger publisher Kicker sports magazine Kicker accessdate 3 March 2012 ref Career Statistics Football player statistics 1 NN Football player statistics 2 GER NN 1985 86 rowspan 2 SC Concordia Hamburg SC Concordia rowspan 4 Oberliga Nord 27 8 colspan 2 27 8 1986 87 ... end References reflist External links Fussballdaten adenholger Holger Aden Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Aden, Holger ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION German footballer DATE ... Aden, Holger Category 1965 births Category Living people Category People from Hamburg Category German ... footy forward 1960s stub de Holger Aden ...   more details



  1. Aden Airways

    Infobox Airline airline Aden Airways image image size IATA ICAO callsign founded 7 March 1949 commenced 1 October 1949 ceased 30 June 1967 aoc bases RAF Khormaksar Aden Airport hubs secondary hubs focus ... Airways Corporation BOAC company slogan headquarters RAF Khormaksar Khormaksar , Aden key people website lead too short date October 2010 Aden Airways was a subsidiary of British Overseas Airways Corporation BOAC based in Aden Protectorate Aden . It was in operation from 1949 to 1967. History In 1947 in aviation 1947 , a proposal to form an airline in Aden using a pair of Bristol Freighter Bristol ... 1948 as part of BOACs No.5 Line, which was centered on Aden and served Cairo , Nairobi and the Red Sea area. On 7 March 1949, Aden Airways Ltd was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of BOAC. A fleet of six BOAC Douglas DC 3 aircraft were based at Aden and these were taken over by Aden ... G registrations. On 1 February 1950, the aircraft were placed on the Aden VR A register. ref name Air cite web url http www.adenairways.com Aden 20Airways title Birth of an Airline publisher Peter ... Aden Airways experienced a seasonal increase in passenger numbers due to the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca ... Skyways in 1954 and 1955. On 28 February 1960, Aden Airways took delivery of their first Canadair ... cancelled. From 1 January 1962, Aden Airways entered into an agreement with East African Airways East African Airways Corporation to pool services on the Aden Nairobi route. In September 1963, the first Vickers Viscount s entered service. In 1967, the Aden Emergency political situation in Aden was deteriorating. Aden Airways ceased operations on 30 June 1967. ref name Air Fleet Douglas DC 3 VR AAA Aden c n 14141 25586 Built as a C 47B 1 DK Skytrain. Delivered to United States Army Air Force as 43 ... , Canada . To British Overseas Airways Corporation BOAC on 21 September 1944 and registered G AGKA. To Aden ... 1953, re registered TJ ABO, reverted to VR AAA on return to Aden Airways. Written off on 26 ...   more details




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