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Rob Furlong (born 11 November 1976) is a Canadian former military sniper who, from March 2002 until November 2009, held the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at 2,430 m (2,657 yd). His record stood for over 7 years and was improved upon by Craig Harrison with a distance of 2,475 m (2,707 yd) using a L115A3 Long Range Rifle.

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rdfs:label	روب فورلونغ (ar) Rob Furlong (de) Robert Furlong (fr) Rob Furlong (it) Rob Furlong (en) Rob Furlong (sv)
rdfs:comment	روب فورلونغ هو قناص كندي، ولد في 11 نوفمبر 1976 في نيوفندلاند ولابرادور في كندا. (ar) Rob Furlong (born 11 November 1976) is a Canadian former military sniper who, from March 2002 until November 2009, held the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill in combat, at 2,430 m (2,657 yd). His record stood for over 7 years and was improved upon by Craig Harrison with a distance of 2,475 m (2,707 yd) using a L115A3 Long Range Rifle. (en) Robert Furlong, né le 11 novembre 1976 dans l'île Fogo à Terre-Neuve, est un ancien caporal, tireur d'élite des Forces armées canadiennes. Il est détenteur jusqu'en 2009 du record de distance de tir létal pour un tireur d'élite avec 2 430 mètres. Établi en mars 2002 lors de l'opération Anaconda en Afghanistan, il dépasse le précédent record de Arron Perry établit à 2 310 mètres également en mars 2002. Le record suivant date de novembre 2009, il est établi par le Lance Corporal Craig Harrison de la British Army avec 3 tirs au but à 2 475 mètres. (fr) Rob Furlong (Terranova e Labrador, 11 novembre 1976) è un militare canadese, tiratore scelto e caporale delle Forze armate canadesi.Fino al novembre 2009 detenne il record mondiale di uccisione alla più lunga distanza, ottenuto con un colpo che centrò il bersaglio a 2430 metri di distanza. Superò così il precedente record di Carlos Hathcock, ottenuto durante un combattimento nella guerra del Vietnam, con il quale colpì un militare nordvietnamita da 2286 metri. (it) Rob Furlong, född 1976, är en kanadensisk korpral som höll rekordet för prickskyttebekämpning på längst bekräftade avstånd någonsin i strid, 2 430 meter, med en .50 cal (12,7 mm) McMillan TAC-50 rifle.[källa behövs] Furlongs skott överskred det tidigare rekordet av Carlos Hathcock från 2001 med 120 meter. (sv) Rob Furlong (* 11. November 1976 auf Fogo Island, Neufundland) ist ein ehemaliger Korporal der Kanadischen Streitkräfte, der im Jahr 2002 durch einen Präzisionsschuss bekannt wurde. Im Jahr 2002 befand sich Furlong im Zuge der Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan. In 2430 Meter Entfernung lokalisierte Furlongs Beobachter einen MG-Schützen der Taliban, auf den Furlong daraufhin feuerte. Insgesamt benötigte Furlong drei Versuche, um ihn tödlich zu treffen. Das erste Projektil verfehlte sein Ziel. Der zweite Schuss traf den Rucksack des Taliban. Obwohl dieser das bemerkte, verließ er seinen Schützenstand nicht. Das Projektil (12,7 × 99 mm NATO) wurde aus einem McMillan Tac-50-Scharfschützengewehr abgefeuert. (de)
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