OT: Big Boom!

This new stand alone release based on the legendary War in the Pacific from 2 by 3 Games adds significant improvements and changes to enhance game play, improve realism, and increase historical accuracy. With dozens of new features, new art, and engine improvements, War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition brings you the most realistic and immersive WWII Pacific Theater wargame ever!

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OT: Big Boom!

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US Army "Little David" 914mm mortar. [:)]

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=0af_1485205007

Is this reflected in any of the artillery OOBs of the Okinawa campaign in the game (per historical references)?
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That mortar looks like a big fat natural target for any enemy gun in the neighborhood. With a range of only 9500yds. and an immobile emplacement like that it should make a great counter-battery target.[;)]
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You misunderstand the genius of this weapon. It is intended to be mounted on fighter-bombers. --Adolph Hitler

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