4-658: W23 may refer to: W23 (nuclear artillery shell) Bayungu language British NVC community W23 , a scrub community in the British National Vegetation Classification system Compound of five octahedra Hansa-Brandenburg W.23 , a German flying boat fighter Wanderer W23 , a vehicle manufactured by Wanderer Wild Rose Idlewild Airport , in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
8-710: A yield of 15–20 kilotons and was like its predecessor the W9, a gun-type nuclear weapon. The W19 nuclear system was adapted into a nuclear artillery shell for the US Navy's 16-inch (406 mm) main battery found on the Iowa -class battleships , the W23 . Production of the W23 began in 1956 and they were in service until 1962, with a total of 50 units being produced. The W23 was 16 inches (406 mm) in diameter and 64 inches (160 cm) long, with
12-490: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages W23 (nuclear artillery shell) The W19 , also called Katie , was an American nuclear artillery shell, derived from the earlier W9 shell. The W19 was fired from a special 11-inch (28 cm) howitzer. It was introduced in 1955 and retired in 1963. The W19 was 11 inches (28 cm) in diameter, 54 inches (140 cm) long, and weighed 600 pounds (270 kg). It had
16-448: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number combination. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=W23&oldid=1162348102 " Category : Letter–number combination disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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