10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIELD GUN»
Discover the use of
field gun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
field gun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The 25-Pounder
Field Gun, 1939-72
This book provides a full combat history of a gun that was used in every theatre of the Second World War and saw extensive service in the postwar years, particularly in Korea and during the Malaysian emergency.
2
Field Gun Jack Versus The Boers: The Royal Navy in South ...
The Royal Navy in South Africa 1899-1900 Tony Bridgland. so as never to have
any that were completely empty and to enable the contraband to continue on its
journey. A fussy staff officer noticed that none of the sailors' fifteen ammunition ...
3
British Artillery 1914-19:
Field Army Artillery
... 'New Armies' ORGANISATION • Brigades and divisions • Ammunition columns
• Batterv organisation • Gun positions • Observation posts • Trench mortars THE
GUNS • Ammunition • Nomenclature • BL 15-pdr (formerly 12-pdr 7cwt) field gun
...
4
British Artillery 1914-19: Heavy Artillery
This book details the huge guns of the Royal Garrison Artillery, including the 6-in. siege gun and howitzer, the 8-in. howitzer, the 12-in. railway and siege howitzer and the infamous 9.2-in breech-loading siege howitzer.
5
Artillery: An Illustrated History of Its Impact
It continued operations after the German occupation during World War II and
developed and produced weapons for the German forces, including the 105mm
leFH43 field gun. After 1945 the company remained in operation as the V.I. Lenin
...
By the time Major Scott's article on the suitability of howitzers for trench warfare
was published in the fall of 1916, the hard-won experience of the first winter of
the war had convinced the armies of Europe of the limitations of the light field gun
.
Bruce I. Gudmundsson,
1993
7
Field Artillery: M198 Howitzer,
Field Gun, Ordnance Qf 18 ...
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8
The British Army in World War I (2): The Western Front 1916-18
Throughout the war the principal field gun of the BEF was the 18-pounder, the
numbers of which equalled the total of all other guns and howitzers. (At the time
of the Armistice, for example, there were 3,162 18-pdrs on the Western Front, ...
9
Cannon: Howitzer, Cannon,
Field Gun, Carronade, History of ...
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10
British Napoleonic Artillery 1793-1815 (1):
Field Artillery
This title is the first of two volumes examining the artillerary equipment of the British forces during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, along with Wellington's campaigns in India.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIELD GUN»
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field gun is used in the context of the following news items.
Career change for Irvine prison officer
During his time on the course, Kevin was selected to represent HMS Collingwood at the historic Field Gun Competition at the annual Open Day. «Irvine Times, Jul 15»
Blenheim Palace braced for a blast of a night at the Battle Proms
... Circumstance March No 5 and Nimrod, will be preceded by a gun salute from an original 1917 13-pounder field gun manned by six gunners. «The Oxford Times, Jul 15»
Win tickets to Battle Proms at Hatfield House
Gunners will herald the arrival of the Grace Spitfire with a volley of shots from a vintage 13-pounder field gun. The unmistakable sound of the ... «Times 24, Jul 15»
SEE One More Country To Export Weapons To Nigeria (Photos)
It is a robust piece that focuses on the essential features of a towed field gun suitable for all conditions. The D-30 has a maximum range of 15.4 ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
Victory at Bailingmiao was morale boost for Chinese during WWII
Field gun crew of Shanxi-Suiyuan Army loyal to the Chinese, Bailingmiao, Suiyuan Province, China, late Nov 1936. Photo: Republic of China ... «CCTV-America, Jul 15»
Roger Federer dodges Groth cannonballs to maintain Wimbledon …
IT must have felt like he was standing in front of a field gun, and for a moment Roger Federer faced a real test of assault and battery. By Nigel ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Yeovil International Air Day prepares for one of the Vulcan's final …
Fastest Ever Field Gun Crew - A full programme of Arena & Hangar Displays will feature HMS Heron's Brickwood Trophy winning 2015 Field ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
Big C Walk is back on town's seafront in July
We will be pulling a small Royal Naval Field Gun ably assisted by Eastbourne Sea Cadet Corps, so we need as many volunteers as we can get ... «Eastbourne Herald, Jun 15»
On a road less travelled to Kimberley
As you drive out of town on the Cape Town road and go past the “Honoured Dead” look out for “Long Cecil”, the only field gun made by ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
Naval Base Commander hails Armed Forces Day as 'biggest and …
The hugely popular field gun contests injected a spot of friendly competition into proceedings, with the prestigious Babcock cup up for grabs, ... «Plymouth Herald, Jun 15»