In the 1950s the military tried several new atomic weapons, including firing a nuclear warhead from a 280mm artillery piece.

An insider told The Economist that Vladimir Medinsky, head of the Russian delegation, stated during the talks in Istanbul that Russia was ready for a protracted war. To illustrate his point, he ...

The Russian cannon were murderous, recalled a survivor. "All this time the formidable artillery of the redoubts in the center of the enemy's line was working such fearful havoc in our ranks.

The Cold War was an era of great uncertainty and technological ... affectionately known as “Atomic Annie” – the world’s first atomic artillery piece. The M65 was designed to be deployed ...

The German Army now has a road map to increase its artillery capability over the coming years according to a speaker at ...

These 155mm artillery shells carry two each Sense and Destroy Armor Munitions. Originally called Sadarm munitions by its American developer Textron, it had completed development when the Cold War ...

Last February, in a reversal of Cold War roles, Putin arrived at that Beijing ... This effort has, in turn, sparked an artillery duel now fast approaching the sort of strategic stalemate not ...

Since the Cold War ended in the 1990s ... By the end of April, Russia was expected to fire ten times as many artillery shells on Ukraine as Kyiv’s forces could fire back, General Christopher ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea is apparently moving to sell millions of rockets and artillery shells — many of them likely from its old stock — to its Cold War ally Russia. Russia has ...

it remains in service with several other nations as a legacy of Cold War partnerships. The W-90, China’s previous attempt to create 203mm artillery The PLA’s recent announcement suggests a ...

“From the end of the Cold War until approximately the mid-to-late ... So far, U.S.-supplied long-range weapons like HIMARS artillery have proven to be highly effective on the battlefield ...

Had Russia invaded Western Europe during the Cold War, artillery would have provided much of the firepower for a thrust toward the Rhine River. But cannon proved of limited value in ...