Schwerer Gustav Dore (German Railgun) by The-Robur on Newgrounds

History: was a German 80-centimetre (31.5 in) railway gun. It was developed in the late 1930s by Krupp in Rügenwalde as siege artillery for the explicit purpose of destroying the main forts of the French Maginot Line, the strongest fortifications in existence at the time. The fully assembled gun weighed nearly 1,350 tonnes (1,490 short tons), and could fire shells weighing 7 t (7.7 short tons) to a range of 47 km (29 mi). The gun was designed in preparation for the Battle of France, but was not ready for action when that battle began, and in any case the Wehrmacht

Schwerer Gustav Dore (German Railgun) by The-Robur on Newgrounds

Schwerer Gustav Dore (German Railgun) by The-Robur on Newgrounds

The-Robur⚔️✍🏻⚙️ 🏴 (Open Commissions) on X: Schwerer Gustav

The-Robur⚔️✍🏻⚙️ 🏴 (Open Commissions) в X: „Schwerer Gustav