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The 240 mm trench mortar, or Mortier de 240 mm, was a large calibre mortar of World War I. An original French design, it was developed by Batignolles Company of Paris and introduced in 1915. Service
The Soviet 240 mm mortar M240 is a 240 millimeter (9.4 in) breech loading smoothbore heavy mortar that fires a 130 kilogram (290 lb) projectile. It entered service in 1953. It entered service in 1953.
8-inch siege mortar M.1841 United States: 1841 203: Livens Projector United Kingdom: World War I 225: 22.5 cm Minenwerfer M 15 Austria-Hungary: World War I: 240: Dumezil-Batignolles Mortier de 240 mm France: World War I 240: 9.45 inch Heavy Mortar "Flying Pig" United Kingdom: World War I 240: 24 cm schwere FlügelMinenWerfer Albrecht German ...
The ML 9.45 inch heavy trench mortar, [3] nicknamed the "Flying Pig", [4] was a large calibre mortar of World War I and the standard British heavy mortar from the autumn of 1916. It was a modification of an original French design, the Mortier de 240 mm developed by Batignolles Company of Paris and introduced in 1915. Britain manufactured the ...
Inspired by the success of the French Mortier de 240 mm introduced in 1915 the Imperial German Army's Ingenieur Komitee (Engineering Committee) or "IKO" submitted the design for a closely related heavy mortar. Great Britain, Italy, the United States, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire also produced their versions of the Mortier de 240 mm.
Inspired by the success of the French Mortier de 240 mm introduced in 1915 the Imperial German Army's Ingenieur Komitee (Engineering Committee) or "IKO" submitted the design for a closely related heavy mortar the 24 cm schwere FlügelMinenWerfer IKO.
Development of a practical self-propelled mortar started in the early 1960s by Yuri V. Tomashov's Design Bureau at Uraltransmash plant under the designation Obiekt 305. It combined the 2K11 Krug chassis with a modified version of the 240 mm M240 mortar, the 2B8 developed by Yuri N. Kalachnikov at the Perm Machine Building Plant. [1]
Pages in category "240 mm artillery" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. ... 240 mm trench mortar; 240mm/50 Modèle 1902 gun; C. Canon de 24 ...