Section of Iraqi Supergun

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Section of Iraqi Supergun

Image: © Oxyman Taken: 17 Jan 2009

A Section of the 1990-1991 Iraqi Supergun from Saddam Hussein's Project Babylon outside Firepower, The Royal Artillery Museum. Several of the barrel sections of this gun were seized by UK customs officers, others are on display at the Royal Armouries Fort Nelson, Portsmouth and the Imperial War Museum Duxford. For more information on this supergun see Wikipedia's article on it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_supergun

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Image Location

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51.493997
Longitude
0.07033