Krupp 8mm anti-aircraft C55 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
S 22° 55.023 W 043° 10.400
23K E 687336 N 7464499
An anti-aircraft gun on display at the WWII memroial in Rio.
Waymark Code: WM3YQV
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 06/07/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member cachegame
Views: 16

The is one of two on display. This gun was used by the Brazilian army in WWII.
What type of artillery is this?: anti aircraft artillery

Where is this artillery located?: Monument grounds

What military of the world used this device?: WWII

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Date artillery was in use: Not listed

Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

Cost?: Not Listed

Still may work: Not Listed

Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed

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