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2009-01-21 Iraq

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Posted by Fred 2009-01-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 cannon balls? like the ones in WW I. and the civil war?

Posted by texhooey">texhooey 2009-01-21 00:23|| 2009-01-21 00:23|| Front Page Top

#2 There weren't any cannonballs used in WWI, all artillery other than mortars was rifled and used shells much like those still in use today.

This seems to be a translation problem. They probably mean artillery shells of some sort. "Anti-shields missiles" sounds like antitank missiles or rockets.

Posted by buwaya 2009-01-21 00:29|| 2009-01-21 00:29|| Front Page Top

#3 Thank you, buwaya. That makes sense.

Posted by Glenmore 2009-01-21 07:30|| 2009-01-21 07:30|| Front Page Top

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