heavy artillery
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The garden is still filled with the remnants of war: a Soviet fighter jet, helicopters, tanks, pieces of heavy artillery and military vehicles.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
Unit commander Oleksandr said Ukraine's armed forces "very much rely" on heavy artillery, including the Polish-made Krab gun and the U.S.-made M109 self-propelled howitzer.
From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2023
Nienaber has plotted a path back to the top of the world game for Springboks' heavy artillery.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
Army later adopted it as its standard field heavy artillery piece.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Conkers for bullets, crab apples and windfallen pears for heavy artillery.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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