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Re: German Artillery

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John W. Howard wrote:Good thread Raul!!
Can the title be corrected? Artillary breaks my mind. :evil:

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Hi John:
Just for you, I changed the title of the last post to "Artillery". If I could I would change it for the thread as a whole; I would do so just to keep you from losing your mental equilibrium, 8) but I do not think I can. Best wishes and good mental health!!
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Hello to all :D; something more.....................

Poland - September 1939..................

Source: http://www.odkrywca.pl.

Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Training!

A leFH 18 of the 3. / AR 20 during movements in the training ground, towed by a Sd Kfz 6 (5 ton)..............

Source: on the pictures.

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Hello to all :D; something more.....................

Training!

A leFH 18 of the 3. / AR 20 during movements in the training ground, towed by a Sd Kfz 6 (5 ton)..............

Source: on the pictures.

Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Artillery against Warsaw - September 1939!

A close view of the rear of one sFH 18, the block is open and by the metal strip of the wheel we see that it is a horse-drawn howitzer......................................

Source: http://www.odkrywca.pl.

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Artillery in action in Poland - September 1939!

Source: http://www.odkrywca.pl.

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Firing position against Bromberg .......................................
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A battery of howitzers sFH18 crossing the Bzura by Sochaczew ...............
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A sFH 18 of schw. Art. Abt. 58 with its gun barrel damaged by a premature explosion.

Source: Ari-Rgt 58 Beschuss beim von Warschau, Polenfeldzug, 1xGeschütz nach Rohrkrepierer.
http://odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zdjecia-czesc-18-, 650461.html

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Artillery in action in Poland - September 1939!

Source: " mit 21cm Geschützen in Merzdorf bei Jüterbog vor Abmarsch zum Poleneinsatz"
http://www.odkrywca.pl/pokaz_watek.php?id=648889

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21cm heavy gun in Merzdorf at Jüterbog before its departure to Poland..........................
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Artillery in action in Poland - September 1939!

German howitzer wading the Pankowka by Panki; if I do not see wrong, is a 10.0 cm sK18 towed by a Sd Kfz 7/8 .............

Source: Pankowka bei Panki……………….
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Hello to all :D; a little complement here....................
Artillery in action in Poland - September 1939!.....21cm heavy gun in Merzdorf at Jüterbog before its departure to Poland..........................
In fact is the barrel of a 15 cm Kanone 16...................see the link below

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Artillery in action - 10 cm sK 18!

Source: http://odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zdjeci ... 45450.html

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Artillery in action - 15 cm sFH 18!

Source: http://odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zdjeci ... tml#648889
http://www.odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zd ... 56823.html

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Firing against Labunie, s.F.H.18(Kzg.).....................................
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A battery near Radom,s.F.H.18(Kzg.) ...............................
A battery near Radom,s.F.H.18(Kzg.) ...............................
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The barrel (1.760 kg) of a horse-drawn howitzer  s.F.H.18(Bespg.)...............................
The barrel (1.760 kg) of a horse-drawn howitzer s.F.H.18(Bespg.)...............................
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Artillery in action - 15 cm sFH 18!

Source: http://odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zdjeci ... tml#643990

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Amazing view of the howitzer and its ammunition in foreground .....................
Amazing view of the howitzer and its ammunition in foreground .....................
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A sFH 18 going into position (aiming to the goniometer?) ....................................
A sFH 18 going into position (aiming to the goniometer?) ....................................
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Artillery in action - 10 cm sK 18!

Source: http://www.odkrywca.pl/wrzesien-1939-zd ... 70553.html

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