THE NAVY'S "CHICAGO PlANO?'—Sailors on a British warship preparing the loads for one of the eight-barrelled, multiple pom-pom anti-aircraft guns. These "Chicago pianos," as the sailors call them, can fire a shell a second from each of the eight barrels and already they have accounted for many enemy planes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24414, 27 September 1940, Page 9
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49THE NAVY'S "CHICAGO PIANO?'—Sailors on a British warship preparing the loads for one of the eight-barrelled, multiple pom-pom anti-aircraft guns. These "Chicago pianos," as the sailors call them, can fire a shell a second from each of the eight barrels and already they have accounted for many enemy planes. Otago Daily Times, Issue 24414, 27 September 1940, Page 9
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