Sentence examples for artillery started from inspiring English sources

A seventeen-year-old returnee with his toothbrush sticking up out of his shirt pocket said simply, "When the troops came and the artillery started firing, I hid in the fields.

Around the same time Turkish artillery started bombarding the beachhead, destroying at least six boats.

At 23 30, North Vietnamese artillery started pounding the Lang Vei Special Forces Camp, which covered the movement of the 24th Regiment and the 3rd Battalion, 101D Regiment.

Suleiman ordered his troops to advance and, when they made enough progress, the Moldavian artillery started to fire, followed by archers and handgunners firing from three different directions.

At about half past three in the morning of the 11th, German artillery started shelling the outposts, followed at dawn by an attack by two battalions of Der Fuehrer.

Will the people of Newcastle have time to evacuate before Scottish heavy artillery starts raining down indiscriminately over their heads?

"Business premises such as supermarkets or food stores and auto service stations and petrol stations were targeted, often with precision-guided munitions and artillery that started fires and destroyed their contents".

They said artillery duels started overnight Friday and continued today in several frontier areas of the Indian zone of the divided state, but said there were no casualties on the Indian side.

That risk of near-depression is now lower than it was three months ago but not gone altogether as policy makers in the U.S. and globally have finally gotten religion and taken out all their policy bazookas, missiles, rockets and artillery and started to use them.

On their way in and 60 minutes before they were expected to land a heavy artillery bombardment started.

At 03 00, the Israeli artillery barrage started, but did not do significant damage and only alerted all Egyptian positions to the Israeli presence.