"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It also had a much weaker high-explosive shell than the existing 75 mm gun.
- In 1885 the development of high-explosive shells made stone fortifications obsolete.
- The hail of bullets and high-explosive shells was so intense that the wood caught fire.
- From then on Britain increasingly supplied 18-pounders with high-explosive shells.
- Unlike the American weapon it appears to have had an ordinary high-explosive shell from the beginning.
- However by 1918, high-explosive shells had become the virtually sole type of 75mm ammunition remaining in service.
- A more effective high-explosive shell was developed, taking advantage of the larger 100 mm bore.
- The gun did work as intended, delivering high-explosive shells on target.
- Over 150 rounds of high-explosive shells were stacked and ready for firing.
- The 60mm guns fired either high-explosive shells or armor-piercing shot.
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