Röchling shells were bunker-busting artillery shells, developed by German engineer August Coenders during World War II, based on the theory of increasing...
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Gebrüder Röchling KG. They began industrial coke and iron manufacturing in the mid-19th century. After the death of his brothers, Carl Röchling (1827-1910)...
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Bunker buster (section Armor piercing shells)
buried deep underground, such as military bunkers. Röchling shells were bunker-busting artillery shells, developed by the German engineer August Coenders...
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attention of August Coenders, developer of the Röchling shell and chief engineer of the plants "Röchling Stahlwerk AG" in Wetzlar, Germany. Coenders thought...
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underground or protected by hard surfaces. The first type of these was the Röchling shell. 1942 August Coenders Germany C4 A part of the Composition C family...
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Hermann Röchling was born on 12 November 1872 in Saarbrücken and baptized on 28 December 1872 in Alt-Saarbrücken. His parents were Carl Röchling (1827–1910)...
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Eisen und Stahlwerke GmbH during World War II . Cönders designed the Röchling shell that was tested in 1942 and 1943 against the Belgian Fort d'Aubin-Neufchâteau...
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Secret Weapons of World War II may refer to: Nazi Germany secret weapons Röchling shell Vergeltungswaffen Wunderwaffen Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII...
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Flechette Hellfire R9X Impact depth Kinetic bombardment MGM-166 LOSAT Röchling shell Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (2007) 6th Ed. p. 2641 "Tank - Armament"...
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lying flat on the target medium. During World War II, bunker-busting Röchling shells were developed by German engineer August Coenders, based on the theory...
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occupation the fort was used for bunker buster bombs testing like the Röchling shell, causing major damage. The Belgian Army, whose property the fort remains...
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continue to blockade the United States; French forces from Mexico also shell Los Angeles, and the British bombard San Francisco and raid the Federal...
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(1908). "Notes and observations on Carboniferous fossils and semifossil shells brought home by members of the Peary expedition of 1905-1906". Bulletin...
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