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Also known as artillery shell, cannon shell, artillery ammunition

projectile creux rempli de matière explosive

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A shell is an artillery projectile that explodes when it hits its target or is triggered to detonate in the air. It matters because it's a fundamental weapon used in warfare that can cause significant damage and casualties over considerable distances.

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Un obus est un projectile creux, de forme cylindrique terminé par un cône, rempli de matière explosive. C'est une munition tirée par un canon. La partie supérieure d'un obus se nomme la cloche.

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