Detail Artifact

Anti-Aircraft Unit In Review
Postcard
World War 2
An anti-aircraft unit stand at attention with their weapons including 8.8cm and 2cm guns on display.
Probably Authentic
Related: Anti-Aircraft
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Related Facts
Gustav Krupp mounted a modified 1-pounder gun, the "Ballonabwehrkanone" (i.e. balloon defence cannon), on top of a horse-drawn carriage for the purpose of shooting down communication balloons in the Franco-Prussian War (1870). Anti-Aircraft