Help to identify artillery

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Joan
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Help to identify artillery

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Post by Joan » 08 Sep 2004, 17:52

Can you help me to identify these artillery pieces?
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Gun 3
Pointe du Hoc (Schneider¿?)
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Gun 2: 5 cm gun
Musée D-Day Omaha (Vierville-sur-Mer)
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Gun 1
Musée du Mur de l'Atlantique (Audinghen)
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Steady
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Post by Steady » 08 Sep 2004, 18:46

First one is a russian 122mm howitzer model 38.

http://www.ankkurinvarsi.com/jaeger/ARTILLERY5.htm


Joan
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Post by Joan » 08 Sep 2004, 19:59

Steady wrote:First one is a russian 122mm howitzer model 38.

http://www.ankkurinvarsi.com/jaeger/ARTILLERY5.htm
Thank you ver much! :)

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Antonio Pena
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Help to identify artillery

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Post by Antonio Pena » 09 Sep 2004, 23:45

The second one are (I think) the remnants of a 5 cm Kampfwagenkanone in Sockellafette (Sockellafette 1c für Kwk 40). The 3rd maybe is a 15,5 cm GPF or GPF-T, a french gun very appreciated by the Germans and used in all fronts after capture in 1940.

My best regards

Antonio

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