Ack Ack in an early form

UK: IN THE days when thousands of game birds would be shot in a morning on the moors by the likes of Walsingham and Ripon, it might have come as a shock to learn that no records of this gun ever making a successful kill existed, even more so when the target was many thousand times the size of your average pheasant.

But German Zeppelins were the biggest game of all for the sporting chaps in the Royal Flying Corps, …

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