Came across this German made artillery gun in the small town of Stavern, Norway. _____
The 8.8 cm Flak 36 is a German 88 mm anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery gun, developed in the 1930s. It was widely used by Germany throughout World War II and is one of the most recognized German weapons of the conflict. _____
Name: 8.8cm Flak 36 L56 Gun _____
Built in: Germany _____
In service: 1936 to 1945 _____
Rate of fire: 15–20 rpm _____
Barrel length: 16ft 2 in _____
Caliber: 88 mm (3.46 in) _____
Effective firing range: _____
14,860 m (16,250 yd) ground target. _____
8,000 m (26,000 ft) effective ceiling. _____
9,900 m (32,500 ft) maximum ceiling. _____
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