When aircraft carried cannons bigger than tanks
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When aircraft carried cannons bigger than tanks
World War II saw extreme attempts to mount massive cannons on aircraft to destroy bombers, ships, and armor. From 40 mm Hurricane tank busters to German and Allied experiments with 50 mm and larger weapons, these designs promised devastating firepower. In practice, recoil, reliability, and handling limits showed how far aircraft could be pushed ...
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