Recently found this 203mm/96 gun from 1939. Likely a long range siege or test gun.
https://archivio.fondazioneansaldo.it/s/1/media/10662
Pressure curve for a 203/96 gun. Massa proietto (shell mass: 102 Kg), Massa carica (charge mass: 100 Kg (NAC idk what it means)). Velocita’ iniziale...
1930s
coastalbatterycoastal defences
gio. ansaldo & c.
interwar period
kingdom of italy
railway artillery
railway gun
regio esercito
royal italian army
siege artillery
siege gun
A pair of videos covering a coastal defence battery the Germans constructed in Norway, it was built around Ceasar turret of the Gneisenau, the only portion of the ship to survive to the present day.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeSyao8U_YA
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