WEAPON
WASHINGTON. A gun'which Ires §ooolb bombs or guded missile warheads is now in use by th» Uni id States Navy.* • A sawn-of 24in naval gun is used o shoot objects at supersonic speeds aganst armour plate or concrete targets. “The effec. of the impacts will li measured and analysed to expand research in the field of ordnance testing,” said a spokesman.
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Northern Advocate, 27 November 1948, Page 2
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