Revisit: WWII in colour

[Dylan]

 

[Dylan]

 

[Dylan]

 

[Goat]

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o215/shrieden/WWII in color/026hi8.jpg

Erm???????

 

[Dylan]

What about it?? It is a big gun.

 

[Goat]

Imagine how big the shells are!!

Never seen a gun that big.

 

[Dylan]

Didn't you ever see the artillery gun Germany developed to shell the UK from Germany. Monster it was.

 

[teppic]

didn't the uk have 2 as well?
i think i read somewhere the germans had 15 set up?

 

[Dylan]

Sorry, got it wrong....designed to shell Paris from Germany:

Paris Gun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[Gazdalf]

Didn't you ever see the artillery gun Germany developed to shell the UK from Germany. Monster it was.

Are you talking about Big Bertha. Rail based Howitzer. This was the one intended to shell the uk.

WWII photo of a Big Bertha Howitzer gun seized by the U.S. Seventh Army in La Coucourde, France. This Howitzer is a 27 CM Schneider & Co. German Railway Gun from 1918.

 

[best little spaniard]

Wow

Some brilliant pictures.