German designation : Gerät 60 F
Calibre : 149,1 mm
Barrel length : 14 100 mm (L/94)
Barrel rifling length : 12 450 mm
Weight of the weapon (in stock) : 79 850 kg
Intention : ?
Sight : 360°
Impact velocity : 1230 m/s
Projectile weight : 42 kg
Range : 25 000 m (vertical)
Rate of fire : 9 rounds per minute
Manufacturer : Krupp AG Essen
Development began in late 1942 but was cancelled in September 1943. It was a stable version (rather modified) of the Gerät 60 project. The letter F stands for Festung (i.e. fortified position. For the gun, only operation from fixed positions was envisaged.
Calibre : 149,1 mm
Barrel length : 14 100 mm (L/94)
Barrel rifling length : 12 450 mm
Weight of the weapon (in stock) : 79 850 kg
Intention : ?
Sight : 360°
Impact velocity : 1230 m/s
Projectile weight : 42 kg
Range : 25 000 m (vertical)
Rate of fire : 9 rounds per minute
Manufacturer : Krupp AG Essen
Development began in late 1942 but was cancelled in September 1943. It was a stable version (rather modified) of the Gerät 60 project. The letter F stands for Festung (i.e. fortified position. For the gun, only operation from fixed positions was envisaged.