WEAPONS CHECK 100-TON GUN
Chamber
The chamber was thick enough to withstand the simultaneous detonation of four 110-pound bags of black powder.
Barrel
The life of the gun’s 363-inch barrel was just 120 rounds, at which point the entire gun had to be
How Many Confirmed Air Combat Victories Did The Red Baron Achieve?
For more, visit HISTORYNET.COM/MAGAZINES/QUIZ HISTORYNET ANSWER: THE FAMED FLYING ACE, WHOSE REAL NAME WAS MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN, IS OFFICIALLY CREDITED WITH 80 AIR COMBAT VICTORIES BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1916 AND APRIL 1918. HE ALSO HAD NUMEROUS UNCONFI
