a nastri da 125 colpi l'uno
English translation: 125 round belts
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| Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Military / Defense / Biography Of Francesco Baracca | |||||||
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| 4 | belts of 150 rounds |
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| 4 | 125 round belts |
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| It seems they had two machine guns |
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| a nastri da 125 colpi l\'uno belts of 150 rounds Explanation: Heavy machine guns are loaded with belts Example sentence(s):
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125 round belts Explanation: Just sounds a little more idiomatic in English. See link describing what appears to be the type of armament the aircraft was equipped with. Look under "feed system". Reference: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzlose_MG_M.07/12 |
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| Reference: It seems they had two machine guns Reference information: Armament: 2 × Synchronised fixed forward-firing 0.315 in (8 mm) Schwarzlose machine guns References Aviatik (Berg) 30.24 The Virtual Aircraft Museum retrieved from http://www.aviastar.org/air/austria/aviatik_30-24.php http://www.wwiaviation.com/experimentals_austrian.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2014-11-30 20:51:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Both the Aviatik 30.27 and 30.29 were fitted with the standard Austrian armament of twin synchronized fixed forward-firing 0.315 in (8 mm) Schwarzlose machine guns. http://wwiaviation.blogspot.co.il/2011/09/austria-1918-aviat... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 hrs (2014-11-30 20:58:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It was a medium machine-gun as I thought. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzlose_MG_M.07/12 Pictures of it. |
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