The 42 cm kurze Marinekanone L/12, or Gamma-Gerät ("Gamma Device"), was a German siege gun built by Krupp. The Gamma-Gerät's barrel diameter was 42 cm (17 in)...
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The 42 cm L/15 Küstenhaubitze M. 14 (42 cm, 15 caliber, Coastal Howitzer Model 14) was a superheavy siege howitzer used by Austria-Hungary during World...
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howitzer, the Beta-Gerät 09 and a 42 cm (17 in) gun. Design and testing for the Gamma-Gerät began in 1906 and lasted until 1911. Although the Gamma-Gerät...
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Howitzers are one of two primary types of field artillery. Historically, howitzers fired a heavy shell in a high-trajectory from a relatively short barrel...
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– Tiger I tank gun 8.8 cm KwK 43 – Tiger II tank gun 10 cm houfnice vz. 30 (howitzer) 10 cm K 17 10 cm M. 14 Feldhaubitze 10 cm schwere Kanone 18 Canon...
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Erdmörser 35 cm Marinekanone L/45 M. 16 38 cm Belagerungshaubitze M 16 42 cm Gamma Mörser 42 cm Haubitze M. 14/16 7.7 cm FK 16 7.7 cm FK 96 9 cm Feldkanone...
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Kanone L/30 15 cm sFH 93 (heavy field howitzer) 15 cm sFH 02 (heavy field howitzer) 15 cm sFH 13 (heavy field howitzer) 15 cm SK "Nathan" 17 cm SK L/40 i.R...
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15 cm sFH 02 15 cm sFH 18 17 cm Kanone 18 21 cm Kanone 38 21 cm Mörser 16 21 cm Mörser 18 28 cm Haubitze L/12 42 cm Gamma Mörser 35.5 cm Haubitze M1 Schwerer...
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5-barrelled rotary-cannon. The 3.7 cm TAK 1918 was designed and built for the Imperial German Army in 1918. The 3.7 cm Pak 36 which first appeared in 1928...
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mobile warfare situations, generally having been superseded by heavy howitzers (towed and self-propelled artillery), strategic bomber aircraft, surface-to-surface...
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Atomic Cannon The bombard has a conical bore of 82.5–90 cm. The bombard has a conical bore of 76–88 cm. Bown indicates a larger bore of 36 in (914 mm), but...
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factor in modern combat. The following list of artillery cover guns, howitzers, mortars, and other large projectile weapons. Small arms and missiles...
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Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) (redirect from Siege of Sevastopol (1941-42))
had on strength some 455 artillery pieces and howitzers. Among those were 34 152 mm and 40 122 mm howitzers and 918 mortars. Ammunition was adequate for...
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American M10 self-propelled guns rearmed with Japanese Type 91 105 mm howitzer) LVT(A)4 (supplied by the US to the Republic of China, captured by communists...
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The forts were only subdued by the arrival of super-heavy 42 cm Gamma Mörser siege howitzers and other large weapons, which were capable of smashing the...
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plutonium-239 absorbs a neutron, it splits into lighter nuclei, releasing energy, gamma radiation, and free neutrons, which can induce further fission in a self-sustaining...
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obscure vehicles that no other makers are willing to build. The Sturmtiger 38 cm, for example, was an obscure vehicle and only a handful of the massive mortar...
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2014. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Siege of Antwerp (1914). The 42-cm. Mortar: Fact and Fancy (1922) Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine...
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