Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Lahore Cantonment Tehsil, Pakistan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.2 km
Ascend 1 m
Descend 0 m

Experience Lahore Cantonment Tehsil in Pakistan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Lahore Cantonment Tehsil

Sight 1: 155 mm gun M1

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155 mm gun M1 Mark Pellegrini / CC BY-SA 2.5

The 155 mm gun M1 was a 155 millimeter caliber field gun developed and used by the United States military. Nicknamed "Long Tom", it was produced in M1 and M2 variants, later known as the M59. Developed to replace the Canon de 155mm GPF, the gun was deployed as a heavy field weapon during World War II and the Korean War, and also classed as secondary armament for seacoast defense. The gun could fire a 100 lb (45 kg) shell to a maximum range of 14 mi (23 km), with an estimated accuracy life of 1,500 rounds.

Wikipedia: 155 mm gun M1 (EN)

14 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 2: M3

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M3

The M3 Lee, officially Medium Tank, M3, was an American medium tank used during World War II. The turret was produced in two forms, one for US needs and one modified to British requirements to place the radio next to the commander. In British Commonwealth service, the tank was called by two names: tanks employing US-pattern turrets were called "Lee", named after Confederate general Robert E. Lee, while those with British-pattern turrets were known as "Grant", named after Union general Ulysses S. Grant.

Wikipedia: M3 Lee (EN)

25 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 3: S-60

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S-60 No machine-readable author provided. Bukvoed assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY 2.5

AZP S-60 is a Soviet towed, road-transportable, short- to medium-range, single-barrel anti-aircraft gun from the 1950s. The gun was extensively used in Warsaw Pact, Middle Eastern and South-East Asian countries.

Wikipedia: AZP S-60 (EN)

125 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Mil Mi-24

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The Mil Mi-24 is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers. It is produced by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and was introduced by the Soviet Air Force in 1972. The helicopter is currently in use by 58 countries.

Wikipedia: Mil Mi-24 (EN)

42 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Bell AH-1 Cobra

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Bell AH-1 Cobra

The Bell AH-1 Cobra is a single-engined attack helicopter developed and manufactured by the American rotorcraft manufacturer Bell Helicopter. A member of the prolific Huey family, the AH-1 is also referred to as the HueyCobra or Snake.

Wikipedia: Bell AH-1 Cobra (EN)

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