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that was the best heavy field artillery piece of the war thanks to its recoil system , cheap and fast loading more to the point it could fire for a long time before breaking down it was good enough to serve in two world wars in a dozen of countries .
Not because they had monster guns, but because from the start they mixed rapid fire 75/76mm type guns with 105mm howitzers.

Other nations, most notably the French relied almost entirely on the fast firing low trajectory lighter guns. My understanding (and my readingo ww1 artillery is nt extensive though It;s areas I looking to read about when I found some books) Once you were shooting at things you could not directly see that French 75mm was not the best gun going aorund, though french doctrine and training feeds in here as they were not well prepared for it … 1916. See more ideas about Wwi, World war one and World war i. Who had the best artillery in WW1?

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My understanding (and my readingo ww1 artillery is nt extensive though It;s areas I looking to read about when I found some books) Once you were shooting at things you could not directly see that French 75mm was not the best gun going aorund, though french doctrine and training feeds in here as they were not well prepared for it either apparently. 1915 . 1. Nose fuse on a WW1 artillery shell. 937 Pins • 16 followers.

There are a total of [ 8 ] WWI German Artillery (1914-1918) entries in the Military Factory. As in wars prior, artillery in World War 1 (The Great War) was a prerequisite for battlefield success.

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Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe, ZKM, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, modern art museum in former WW1-era munitions factory, collection of art made from WW1 artillery shells. World War I. A bombardment that was aimed well could destroy enemy trenches, and knock out artillery batteries (groups of guns) and communication lines. I had thought the Germans had the best artillery in WW I, but read on a Polish forum it was Austro-Hungarian artillery. Ww1 artillery Collection by Michael Gray. See more ideas about Artillery, Ww1, World war. Over 14,000 different types of artillery were used during WW1; that is more than in WW2, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War combined. There are a total of [ 12 ] British Artillery of World War 1 (1914-1918) entries in the Military Factory. Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator. Best Answers. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z).
Stay safe and healthy. Axis History Forum. The french 75mm had a maxiumum Elevation was 18 degrees.

lack of ammunition, lack of modern guns never stopped them to do their duty. The Germans. Interesting World War I Artillery Facts. Interesting World War I Artillery Facts. Dismiss Visit. Aug 2, 2019 - Explore geordiejock63's board "Ww1 artillery" on Pinterest. See more ideas about Artillery, Ww1, World war. The Ordnance Society has produced a UNIQUE list of ALL the artillery used by ALL of the combatant nations involved in WWI and have taken the 37mm calibre as the smallest artillery piece described. These tables below list the artillery used by the main protagonists of WWI, including a range of technical details where known. Many battles during World War One saw incredible artillery barrages involving thousands of … Sep 2011 6,465. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. 14 Sep 2016 - Explore markandrewharro's board "Royal Field Artillery" on Pinterest.

But as defensive positions strengthened, artillery bombardments became longer and more severe. ... Turkish Artillary was the best artillary during WW1. Canon d Infanterie de 37 Modele 1916 TRP (37mm mle 1916) Towed Infantry Support Gun. By the end of the war, the commonewealth had by far the best artillery doctrine, the 18pdr was a different animal than what started it and was superior to the 75.

Many battles during World War One saw incredible artillery barrages involving thousands of cannons each firing numerous shells every minute. The Model 75 was far and away the most advanced piece of ordnance in 1914, and it would far outlast the 18-pounder in actual service. 2. L. Larrey. May 11, 2020 - The big stuff that shoots in the Great War. Towed Medium Howitzer.

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Artillery proved the number one threat to infantry and tanks alike and came in several light, medium and heavy forms. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). It could also help break up an attack by infantry (soldiers on foot). Additionally, field guns served in the direct line-of-sight role while mortars and howitzers allowed for indirect fire support.

Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Artillery (heavy guns) played a big part in the battlefields of World War I.