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[–] FishFace@piefed.social 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The diagram is about normal unpowered shells. They use different amounts of propellant to achieve different projectile speeds

[–] Cawifre@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Y'know, I think you're right. That gray bit looks like the tank barrel. I mistook that as part of the projectile path, and I misinterpreted the overall design as a missile battery.

[–] FishFace@piefed.social 2 points 2 months ago

If you want to know more, look up Multiple Round Simultaneous Impact