Iron Blood Germany: Rise of the Kaiser's Son
Chapter 1269

Suppression

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"Boom! Boom! Boom!"

The roar of the main guns carried far beneath the night sky. The orange-red flashes could even illuminate the entire battleship. But soon, the warships vanished back into the darkness.

One heavy shell after another screamed through the air toward the distant enemy. The shells plunged into the sea, throwing up towering columns of water.

The German fleet and the Island Nation fleet were locked in a frantic exchange. Both sides traded blow for blow, continuously hurling shells at one another. However, the vast majority of those shells fell into the sea, achieving little.

"Correct the firing parameters!" the gunnery officer aboard the battleship König ordered.

The three 50-caliber 380mm Main Guns paused their fire. After making slight adjustments to the firing parameters based on data provided by the Fire-control Radar, they resumed firing.

"Boom!"

A 380mm Shell successfully struck the battleship Kaga. Though it did not inflict severe damage, it successfully set the ship ablaze. Roaring flames spread across the battleship Kaga, making it seem like a blazing torch. Even from more than twenty kilometers away, it could be seen clearly.

The German Navy's eight Capital Ships concentrated all their firepower on the battleship Kaga. Even with a very low hit rate, they continued landing hits on Kaga. After sinking the battleship Nagato, the battleship Kaga, positioned at the very front of the battle line, had become the German fleet's primary target.

However, although Kaga had already been hit many times and had suffered a certain amount of damage, sinking this battleship was still a distant prospect.

"Our 380mm Main Guns are not weak, but sinking the Island Nation Navy's massive Capital Ships is still extremely difficult! If we could replace them with more powerful 410mm Main Guns, we might already have taken out two or

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