Summary

DescriptionBlacker Bombard.jpg	English: Men of the Saxmundham Home Guard prepare to fire a 'Blacker Bombard' during training with War Office instructors, 30 July 1941. The weapon was a 29mm spigot mortar, designed by a Lieutenant Colonel V V S Blacker, and could fire a 20lb bomb some 900yds.
Date	30 July 1941
Source	This photograph H 12299 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by User:Skiff using CommonsHelper.
Author	Puttnam (Lt) War Office official photographer

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• 2009-04-23 17:58 Skinny87 300×300× (27304 bytes) {{Information |Description = Men of the Saxmundham Home Guard prepare to fire a 'Blacker Bombard' during training with War Office instructors, 30 July 1941. The weapon was a 29mm spigot mortar, designed by a Lieutenant Colonel V V S Blacker, and could