Cannone da 149/35 A
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The Cannone da 149/35 A was a late 19th-century Italian heavy artillery gun that saw extensive service in World War I and remained in limited use into World War II.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artillery piece
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field gun ⓘ |
| caliber | 149 mm ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
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Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
long-range bombardment
ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ |
| era |
World War I artillery
ⓘ
World War II artillery ⓘ late 19th century artillery ⓘ |
| gunLengthDesignation | 35 calibers ⓘ |
| notableFor | long service life from late 19th century through World War II ⓘ |
| originLanguageName | Italian ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | late 19th century ⓘ |
| serviceUntil | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | heavy artillery gun ⓘ |
| usedAs |
coastal artillery
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fortress gun ⓘ heavy field gun ⓘ siege gun ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Italian Army in World War I
NERFINISHED
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Italian Army in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian coastal defense units ⓘ Italian fortress artillery ⓘ Royal Italian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
World War I
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| usedInRole |
bombardment of fortified positions
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counter-battery fire ⓘ |
| usedInTheater |
Italian Front of World War I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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