| NOUN | an artillery shell | artillery shells |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
21 Übersetzungen
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- It may be constructed of conventional military explosives, such as an artillery shell, attached to a detonating mechanism.
- In the more serious of the two incidents, one of his soldiers exploded a 12-pound artillery shell underneath his cot.
- He thenceforth spent some time in ballistic studies, which led him to the invention of the modern artillery shell.
- 62 mm small arms fire from most distances as well as smaller artillery shell fragments, but do not protect the vehicle against 12.7 mm heavy machine gun fire from close distances or larger artillery shell fragments.
- The United Kingdom planned and partially developed such weapon systems (the Blue Water missile and the Yellow Anvil artillery shell) but did not put them into production.
- Due to the extensive shelling by the People's Liberation Army in the 1950s, Kinmen is famous for its artillery shell knives.
- With the capture of redoubts 9 and 10, Washington was able to have his artillery shell the town from three directions and the allies moved some of their artillery into the redoubts.
- government also placed artillery shell orders, and bought out some of the assets of the Eddystone Ammunition Corporation.
- In other cases, the artillery shell is separate from the propellant charge.
- 5 km and fires a projectile comparable in destructive power to a 152 mm/155 mm artillery shell.
- What had started out after the war as a pair of artillery shell-shaped bumper guards moved higher on the front-end design as the 1950s wore on.
- After being absolved himself of wrongdoing in the matter, Army Secretary White assured that he supported Rumsfeld's decision and said the Army was analyzing alternatives to the Crusader including the M982 Excalibur 155-mm guided artillery shell.
- Shrapnel is named after Lieutenant-General Henry Shrapnel (1761–1842), a British artillery officer, whose experiments, initially conducted on his own time and at his own expense, culminated in the design and development of a new type of artillery shell.
- He fell in battle after being struck by a stray artillery shell, by Afghan marauders in the year 1749.
- After years of fighting as he believed for the rights of small nations like his own, Ledwidge was "blown to bits" by a German artillery shell during the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.
- Like cluster bombs, an artillery shell may be used to scatter smaller sub-munitions, including anti-personnel grenades, anti-tank top-attack munitions, and landmines.
- During the chapter, an armoured Martian is disabled by an artillery shell and collapses into the River Thames.
- As Buckner stood at the outpost, a small flat-trajectory Japanese artillery shell of unknown caliber (estimated to have been 47mm) struck a coral rock outcrop near him, and fragments pierced his chest.
- Guided and unguided scatter munitions and submunitions have also been developed: one artillery shell containing several smaller munitions designed to attack a tank.
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