-
elliptical recoil path. The
Buffington–
Crozier Disappearing Carriage (1893)
represented the
zenith of
disappearing gun
carriages, and guns of up to 16-inch...
- guns on
Buffington-
Crozier carriages.
Batteries Hall and
Woodruff each
mounted two 6-inch (152 mm) M1905 guns, also on
disappearing carriages. Batteries...
-
carriages for the army. With
General Adelbert R.
Buffington, a ****ure
Chief of
Ordnance of the
United States Army, he
invented the
Buffington–
Crozier...
- the
program were
mounted on
Buffington-
Crozier disappearing carriages. However,
early on
there was
doubt that this
carriage could successfully raise and...
- on
Buffington-
Crozier disappearing carriages Battery Chamberlin,
Presidio of San Francisco. Four-gun battery, with one of the few
Buffington-
Crozier disappearing...
-
Adelbert Rinaldo Buffington (November 22, 1837 – July 10, 1922) was a
United States Army
Brigadier General who
served as the 10th
Chief of
Ordnance for...
-
barbette carriages until Buffington-
Crozier carriages were
developed for
later installations. For 12-inch guns, the
first disappearing carriage was the...
-
disappearing carriages or
pedestal (a.k.a. barbette) mountings, and
during World War II many were
remounted on
shielded barbette carriages. Most of the...
- counter-battery fire.
Detailed descriptions of the M1888
weapon and
Buffington–
Crozier disappearing carriage are in the US Army's
Artillery circular 1895, pp. 183–195...
- was deplo**** at Fort
Michie on a
unique version of the
Buffington-
Crozier disappearing carriage, with the
elevation increased to 30
degrees and a rare...
