Deafening Roar

United States Signal Corps 1918 Photograph

This 14-inch railway gun, manned by United States Coastal Artillerymen, was firing at a German railway center 20 miles away. They were assisted by an airplane observer flying over the target area near the Argonne Forest. 

A 14 inch railway gun manned by United States Coastal Artillerymen.

Hugh McDonald, 9/21/1918