Sentence examples for cannon round from inspiring English sources

During the battle Dundas was hit in the leg when a cannon round exploded in his cockpit, but flew again the next day.

But before America could accept, an Indian Navy vessel fired cannon rounds at the ship off the coast of Goa.

Just after sunset, the gunship fired 18 cannon rounds into the warehouse and 50 rounds from its 40 millimeter heavy machine gun.

The Navy is also working to improve the replenishment of ships already at sea with missiles, cannon rounds, bullets and fuel.

F-18 fighter jets dropped cannon rounds on a militia stronghold and on a mortar team that was attacking Iraqi forces in Basra.

The plane appeared to be loosing heavy volleys of large-caliber cannon rounds at Iraqi positions ahead of and around the tanks.

The First Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment and military police returned fire, shooting 120-millimeter tank rounds and 25-millimeter cannon rounds from Bradley fighting vehicles, destroying three buildings used by attackers for cover.

The UN said its peacekeepers fought the advancing rebels throughout Sunday, using rockets, cannon rounds and helicopter gunships, but its mandate does not go beyond supporting the Congolese army.

Fighting between rival rebel factions on the Solomon Islands intensified today, with one using a stolen gunboat to fire cannon rounds at coastal encampments set up by the other, a Solomon Islands official said.

Its magazines contained over 25 thousand cannon rounds, almost 900 thousand musket and rifle rounds and enough provisions for several months of full siege.

According to the BBC, "The aircraft fired 40mm cannon rounds at the two houses, finally dropping a bomb on one of them.