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7 unusual facts about Istar


Bit-Istar

Stronach and Calmeyer proposed Ravansar as a possible candidate for the place of Bit-Istar.

Erra-imitti

He was succeeded by Ikūn-pî-Ištar, according to two variant copies of the Sumerian King List, or Enlil-bâni, if the other sources are correct.

Istar

Istari, the "wizards" in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world

ISTAR, a practice that links several battlefield functions together to assist a combat force in employing its sensors and managing the information they gather

Ištar, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of fertility, war, love, and sex

i*, a type of diagram used in requirements engineering

Istar (Dragonlance), a fictional city set in the fantasy world of Krynn in the Dragonlance setting of the Dungeons & Dragons game


103 ISTAR battalion

103 ISTAR-battalion has a complement of little over 800 heads and is stationed at Legerplaats bij Oldebroek and the Luitenant Kolonel Tonnet Kazerne in 't Harde in the Veluwe area of the Netherlands.

Ashur-resh-ishi I

His own brick inscriptions from the same city identify him as builder of the temple of the gods Adad and An, Ištar of Assyria and Aššur.

Guides Regiment

Previously amalgamated with the 1st Regiment Chasseurs à cheval (2004), in 2011 the regiment was amalgamated with 2/4 Regiment of Chasseurs à cheval to form the "Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, Reconnaissance (ISTAR) battalion of the Chasseurs à cheval".

Thales Watchkeeper WK450

Watchkeeper WK450 is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for all weather, Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) use by the British Army, provided under an £800 million contract awarded in July 2005 to Thales UK.


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