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Throwing The Long Bomb Round
According to the tour guide, the spiral grooves inside of the barrel of this cannon used during World War I were high tech in the early 1900s, helping spin the artillery shell to be more accurate. "Like throwing a football in a spiral," she says. So, run a deep post route and I'll throw you a long bomb.
The National World War I Museum & Memorial
Kansas City, Missouri
11.13.20
Photo: Beth Van Why