Sentence examples for large artillery. from inspiring English sources

As the American bases grew, the amount of large artillery also increased.

They have also provided tanks, large artillery and, crucially, anti-aircraft missiles.

The American and British forces dispersed tens of thousands of these deadly weapons, which are packed inside large artillery shells.

A large artillery gun, painted in the national green, white and blue colours, sits in the centre of a roundabout.

The Conoco outpost was hit with a mixture of tank fire, large artillery and mortar rounds, the documents show.

It would not be practical to field tanks or large artillery pieces in such a short time.

Finland, with its memory of war with the Soviet Union, has the largest artillery force in Europe.

The weapon is contrasted with larger artillery pieces, which fire at high velocities, long ranges, and low, direct trajectories.

More than 1.5m shells were fired along the western front before the Somme offensive even began, the largest artillery bombardment in history.

Over the weekend, North Korea warned that South Korea "should not forget that Seoul is only 50 kilometers," or about 31 miles, from the border and within the range of what Gen. Walter Sharp, the commander of American forces in South Korea, called on Wednesday "the world's largest artillery force".

The only weaponry capable of penetrating his skin at the time are the largest artillery shells.