In Japan, the "train gun" weapons, which are almost unfamiliar, disappeared from all over the world with the development of aircraft during World War II, but their descendants run on the 21st century Siberian Railway.rice field.What kind of weapon was it?
航空優勢な時代に淘汰されたはずの「戦闘鉄道兵器」
It may be difficult to imagine that a railway vehicle that can only run on a fixed rail will be a powerful weapon, but trains and armored trains are often used in continents such as Europe and North America where the railway network has developed.rice field.In the days when automobiles and roads were underdeveloped, the railway was relatively heavy and large, and it seemed to have been inspired as an attack weapon in the 19th century as a means of transporting cannons.It is said that the 1864 South -South War in 1864 was put into practical use.
21世紀に生き残った「巨大列車砲」の子孫 シベリア鉄道走る超...の画像はこちら >>ロシアの「列車砲の子孫」、戦闘鉄道ミサイルコンプレクス「BZhRK」を牽引する三重連の大型ディーゼル機関車、DM62型（画像：ロシア国防省）。In World War I, Germany builds a 21cm diameter "Paris gun" in Germany.The launched shell is a weapon that has been reached for the first time as a human being, and is comparable to the modern short -range ballistic bullet "Scud".It seems that the attacked Parisian who was attacked did not think it was a bombardment.
ドイツ軍が第2次世界大戦で使用した80cm列車砲（画像：ドイツ連邦公文書館）。In World War II, a train gun that is larger than the 46cm main gun of the battleship "Yamato" is used in actual battles.German 80cm train gun "Gustav" and "Dora".The destructive power is enormous, and "Gustav" is a bombardment of the Soviet Union on June 6, 1942, and destroys a 30m underground ammunition storage protected by concrete.
【次のページ】 しかし80cm列車砲は、運用に旅団規模となる4000名の人員が必要で、...