40.6 cm naval gun

Norway / Troms / Harstad /
 Second World War 1939-1945, artillery
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The 40.6 cm SK C/34, sometimes known as the Adolfkanone (Adolf gun), was a German naval gun, designed in 1934 by Krupp and originally intended for the early H-class battleships.
Since these battleships were never built, the guns were used for coastal batteries. It still be among the largest guns in the world.
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