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  1. Jack-in-the-box effect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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noun:  (military slang) A specific effect of a catastrophic kill on a tank or other turreted armored vehicle in which an ammunition explosion causes the tank's turret to be violently blown off the chassis and into the air.


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