M65 Atomic Cannon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M65_Atomic_Cannon

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	artillery nuclear artillery
gptkbp:caliber	280 mm
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	5
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:Robert_Schwartz
gptkbp:designedFor	firing nuclear shells
gptkbp:displayedAt	gptkb:Fort_Sill gptkb:Yuma_Proving_Ground gptkb:Virginia_War_Museum gptkb:Aberdeen_Proving_Ground gptkb:US_Army_Ordnance_Training_and_Heritage_Center gptkb:National_Museum_of_Nuclear_Science_&_History
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	M65 Atomic Cannon
gptkbp:introduced	1952
gptkbp:length	85 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Watervliet_Arsenal
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Atomic_Annie
gptkbp:notableEvent	fired first nuclear artillery shell in 1953
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:W9_nuclear_shell
gptkbp:numberBuilt	20
gptkbp:propulsion	towed by two tractors
gptkbp:range	20 miles
gptkbp:retired	1963
gptkbp:status	retired
gptkbp:testFiredAt	gptkb:Nevada_Test_Site
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:weight	83.3 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Eisenhower_bore
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6