Germans Laughed at Britain’s “Dustbin Gun” — Until It Blasted Holes Through Their Fortresses

During WWII, German forces mocked a strange new British weapon — a massive spigot-launched mortar that fired what looked like a dustbin. But the jokes ended fast. In this video, we reveal the incredible power of the Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) and its legendary 290mm “Flying Dustbin” demolition mortar — a weapon built to tear apart bunkers, pillboxes, and fortified strongpoints during the D-Day invasion and beyond.

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They Called It A Pea Shooter — Until It Deleted An Entire Regiment

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How Britain’s “Clumsy” Tank Became Germany’s Worst Nightmare