Showing posts with label Bomb. Show all posts
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Sunday, 18 October 2015

Luftwaffe Bombs

This text is a free translation of the article from website , made ​​by the software. We encourage you to read from the source: http://www.deutscheluftwaffe.de (thx for Luis German Dzib Aquilar)

I. General


The penetration of the armor on the tank deck at fortifications and warships to combat it has always been very difficult. Although after the invention of the solid could return load guns with the full stories of hardened steel and later with steel projectiles with explosive filling some success has been achieved, but the use of artillery for this purpose was, on the whole, quite satisfactory.
While there was enough in the fight against fortifications turrets to shoot incapacitated or damaging the guns, serious damage could be done on the armored deck of a warship only if a large-caliber shell hit quite upright and with great force to the deck.