railway gun

This was meant to build a better railway gun, from past mistakes.

A ramp was used to raise the railway gun to the level of the platform.

The completed assembly was designated as the Type 90 240mm railway gun.

Railway guns have been rendered obsolete by advances in technology.

The Second World War saw the final use of railway guns.

They also shelled you with heavy artillery fire and with at least one railway gun.

Among the guns used were heavy railway guns and mortars.

The rise of the aeroplane effectively ended the use of the railway guns.

The first railway gun used in battle was a banded 32-pounder Brooke naval rifle.

'If they cooperate by flying over the railway guns,' said August doubtfully.

The railway gun was an obvious solution.

Get in the artillery, the biggest gun you can find; if possible, the railway gun.'

Later it was discovered that the flat cars carried numerous anti-tank guns, field pieces and a 16-inch railway gun.

The railway guns also fired a few rounds at the main fortifications and rail lines, but most missed by some distance.

The most powerful land-based weapons were railway guns weighing hundreds of tons apiece.

On land, the attempt to mount weapons on mobile platforms in the modern period was first made with railway guns.

Railway guns are no longer used.

These were nicknamed Big Berthas, even though the namesake was not a railway gun.

These railway guns were soon dismounted and designated as Battery Kahuku.

After stealing a train from the sandraiders, the group is ambushed by the Carpetbaggers on the railway gun.

Four of the completed 340 mm guns were converted into railway guns for the French Army.

The railway guns were later dismounted.

The four remaining howitzers were sent to Madrid where three were emplaced and one was converted to a railway gun.

On March 23 the battalion was reinforced with the 4th company and the naval officers platoon along with a 130mm railway gun platform.

While the Allies also had railway guns, German models severely out-ranged and out-classed them.