"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The 75 mm gun had a white phosphorus shell originally intended for use as an artillery marker to help with targeting.
- There were several recorded instances where white phosphorus shells "knocked out" German tanks in this fashion.
- The Germans put up some resistance, mainly artillery using white phosphorus shells.
- The Serbian forces make relentless use of phosphorus shells, which have ignited, at one time or another, virtually every major building in the city.
- During the attack on 15 January 2009 the compound was set ablaze by white phosphorus shells.
- Lieutenant Robert Weiss got caught in a German barrage of white phosphorus shells.
- After firing the white phosphorus shells, the tank put systematic .50-calibre machine-gun fire along the entire base of the enemy hedgerow.
- Meantime, fighter planes came in laying smoke while the destroyers were firing white phosphorus shells to cover their withdrawal.
- Numerous reports from human right groups during the war indicated that white phosphorus shells were being used by Israel in populated areas.
- Amnesty International also warned against "reports that Israel has used incendiary weapons, such as white phosphorus shells"
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