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The Main Front
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The description of the main front is the situation 1945. After the war the right side was covered with Russian constructions witch are now (2001) demolished by the German Government. The left side is a kind of swamp difficult accessible in wintertime.
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The main front lies direct behind the Industrial area. Behind the firing lines , parallel to the front, is a two track railroad with unloading platform facilities serviced by a gantry crane of 150 tons capacity. A rail turntable lies directly behind the front.
The front itself has a railroad track running its entire length. This track is serviced by two gantry cranes, each of 100 tons capacity.
The left portion of the range has two has two 35 m towers which could be moved to any part of the left half of the range or down range 250 meters at four different places.
At the extreme left is a depression firing position. Direct right of this a butt for impact of 0 degrees firing from the free recoil mount at that position.
Completely at the right of the front are two ranges each 125 m long. Each with 2 butts. This ranges were used primarily for powder testing.
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45- Depression firing position 46- Free recoil mount(700.5, 12) 47- Recoil test stand 48- Shed for big tools 49- Firing range 50- Free recoil mount(10.0, 10.0) 51- Turntable round 7 m 54- Technical Workshop 55- Unloading Platform 56- Butt 57- Observation point 85- Cartridge Cleaning Shops 112-Shell Workshop &Inspection
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Target Plates
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