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Meanings of light artillery in English

Russian
артиллерия малого калибра

Artillery gun with a bore diameter of up to approximately 85 mm.

        артиллерия малого калибра
        Usage of light artillery in English
        1
        The cavalry, supported by light artillery, were to take Enniskillen by surprise.
        Gossamer
        2
        The British were using tracers in their machine guns and light artillery now.
        The Young Lions
        3
        The services of the light artillery, always conspicuous, were more than usually distinguished.
        The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
        4
        Ciarán Cannon ( light artillery) is the new leader of the Progressive Democrats.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The dynamite gun is the latest development in light artillery.
        Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain
        6
        He was an Italian from the light artillery of the Ex-King of his country.
        Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816 / Undertaken by Order o...
        7
        The enemy returned it with a steady fire of light artillery, jingals, and musketry.
        On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
        8
        Long-boats were laden with munitions of war and food, light artillery and long arquebuses.
        The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
        9
        Probably nothing short of light artillery would leave much effect.
        A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future
        10
        Nicolas Fish came with Lafayette, whose light artillery he commanded.
        The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Ha...
        11
        Bolitho heard the far-off bang of light artillery-Englishor Dutch it was impossible to tell.
        The Only Victor
        12
        The Germans themselves begrudgingly admitted the French excelled them in the use of light artillery.
        Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
        13
        Two companies each of the latter served as light artillery-thecompanies alternating in this service.
        Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 / Devoted to Lit...
        14
        This latter branch of service, as well as light artillery, now began to give way.
        Four Years in Rebel Capitals / An Inside View of Life in the Sou...
        15
        What is that battery of light artillery and the two companies of cavalry doing here?
        A Lieutenant at Eighteen
        16
        During our last hour, we were under light artillery fire, which caused us a certain emotion.
        The forgotten soldier
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