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Improbable Artillery Claims At Opal Institution Talk
Lieut Colonel Hadcock spoke on Modern Artillery claiming that super long range weapons exist but only fire briefly, making their effective life short. He contrasted with historic naval battles where ranges and visibility dominated. The talk covered fort defenses, aircraft, and a hypothetical hit on a battleship, with rough energy estimates and possible outcomes.
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Svetey Secomde
Opal Institution
Hadcock
Dogger Bank
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Dardanelles
Atlee
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