M65 "Atomic Cannon"

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It was a long-range 11" (280mm) artillery piece developed by the USA and capable of firing shells with atomic warheads up to a range of 20 miles / 30km.
It was a Cold War classic and examples were fielded in West Germany, South Korea and Okinawa between 1955-62.
 
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