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What role did artillery shells play in World War II and how did they impact the outcome of the conflict?
Artillery shells were a crucial weapon in World War II, used by both sides to bombard enemy positions and inflict heavy damage. They played a significant role in breaking through enemy defenses, destroying infrastructure, and causing casualties. The impact of artillery shells in the war was immense, contributing to the overall outcome by weakening enemy forces, disrupting supply lines, and ultimately helping to secure victories on the battlefield.
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What is the furthest that modern artillery can shoot?
The large naval artillery could fire a round 23 miles. The army and coastal artillery could fire about that far. Field Artillery were not as large and had a shorter range. Modern artillery has used rocket assisted artillery shells but I'm not sure of the range of those.
Can you provide guidance on identifying WW2 artillery shells?
To identify WW2 artillery shells, look for markings such as the manufacturer's name, date of production, and explosive type. Consult reference guides or experts for assistance, and handle with caution due to potential risks.
What is a munitions factory?
A factory that produced ammunition, such as artillery shells, bombs, missiles is a munitions factory.
What makes artillery shells explode?
The inside of an artillery shell is filled with high explosives. At the tip of the shell there is a fuse. When the fuse hits a solid surface it ignites the main charge, causing the shell to explode.
Were conventional bombs used in World War 1?
Yes, early bombs were conventional artillery shells, but by the end of the war customized bombs were in production.
What are artillery strikes?
Artillery is the generic name for explosive shells or bullets. Thefore "artillery strikes" are the firing of "artillary" at an into specific targets and the impact and explosion of the 'artillery' at/in these targets.
What is the collective noun for shells?
The collective nouns for shells are:a broadside of shells (artillery)a salvo of shells (artillery)a midden of shells (sea)
What does killed by a shell mean?
"Killed by a shell" typically refers to death caused by explosive artillery shells in warfare. These shells are designed to explode upon impact, causing extensive damage and casualties. It is a common cause of death in conflicts involving heavy artillery fire.
What is a big gun which fires shells?
Artillery
How much do artillery shells cost?
something ugly
How is Mustard Used?
It was shot in mortars and artillery shells.
What method is used to deliver chemical warfare agents?
The most common method is in artillery shells. They can also be disbursed using aircraft.
What does artillery fire?
most current U S military artillery fires shells with a caliber of 105mm,or 155mm.
Why were artillery shells invented?
They were invented due to the uselesness of cannon balls in ground battle.They were tested in England and were first used against the french.They are now developing nuke artillery shells
How many shells are in a holy cow artillery firework?
A holy cow artillery firework typically contains multiple shells, often ranging from 9 to 36 shells in a single firework. Each shell is launched into the air and burst to create colorful displays and effects.
Where are the artillery ranges in England?
if there are shells falling around you i think you've found it.
What was one war tactic of world war?
Fire artillery shells at the enemy.
