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David Andrew Eagleston0
Date of Patent
September 6, 2011
0Patent Application Number
122910290
Date Filed
December 16, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A howitzer suitable for deployment on a ground plane, the howitzer comprising a barrel for firing a projectile, the barrel defining a barrel axis and having a muzzle towards the front end of the howitzer and a breech towards the back end of the howitzer; a cradle for holding the barrel at an azimuth and an elevation; a recoil accommodating mechanism such that the barrel can move along the barrel axis relative to the cradle; a bearing for varying the azimuth of the cannon; and a linkage for varying the elevation of the bearing.
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