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Krupp K5 280 mm railway gun, a WWII survivor

The German 283 mm (11.1 inch) railway gun on display at the Batterie Todt Museum, Audinghen (France), is one of the 2 surviving K5 guns in the world.

Barrel length 21.8 m (71 ft) – Shells: 255 kg (562 lb) – Maximum range: 64 km (40 mi)

 

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Uploaded on December 30, 2020
Taken on May 30, 2019