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• Cannon in the Middle Ages — were large tubular firearms designed to fire a heavy projectile over a long distance. They were used in China, Europe and the Middle East during the period, and became an important type of artillery.Although gunpowder was known in Europe during… …   Wikipedia

• Cannon operation — required specialised crew and gunners, who were first enlisted by the Spanish in the 14th century.Hoffmeyer, p. 217.] The nature of cannon operation often depended on the size of the cannon and whether they were breech loading or muzzle loading.… …   Wikipedia

• cannon — /kan euhn/, n., pl. cannons, (esp. collectively) cannon, v. n. 1. a mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar. 2. Brit. Mach. quill (def. 10). 3. Armor. a cylindrical or semicylindrical piece of plate armor for the… …   Universalium

• Cannon — /kan euhn/, n. 1. Annie Jump /jump/, 1863 1941, U.S. astronomer. 2. Joseph Gurney /gerr nee/, ( Uncle Joe ), 1836 1926, U.S. politician and legislator. * * * Long range artillery piece, as distinguished from other big guns such as the howitzer or …   Universalium

• Cannon Valley Trail — The Cannon Valley Trail is a paved, multiple use trail that follows the Cannon River in southeast Minnesota.The trail follows an abandoned Chicago Great Western Railway corridor for 20 miles between Cannon Falls, Minnesota and Red Wing, Minnesota …   Wikipedia

• Jaivana cannon — The Jaivana (Hindi: जयवाण) cannon is the largest wheeled cannon ever constructed. It is located at the Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur at (coord|26|58|48.03|N|75|50|37.29|E|).It was cast in 1720, during the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur.… …   Wikipedia

• Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors — Genre Sci fi / Animation Created by Jean Chalopin Developed by …   Wikipedia

• Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon — 35 mm Oerlikon GDF 003 A modernized Finnish 35 mm Oerlikon twin cannon Type Autocannon Place of origin …   Wikipedia

• Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Wheeled) — Fox …   Wikipedia

• Type 98 20 mm AA Machine Cannon — Type 98 20 mm anti aircraft machine cannon A Type 98 20 mm cannon at the China People s Revolution Military Museum. Note the gun has no magazine fitted …   Wikipedia

• Combat Vehicle Reconnaisance (Wheeled) — The Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (Wheeled) (CVR(W) was a line of vehicles to replace the Ferret Armoured Car in British Army service.Two variants were planned:*Vixen to replace Ferret in the liaison role, armed with no more than a light machine… …   Wikipedia