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Gerald Vincent Bull (March 9, 1928 – March 22, 1990) was a Canadian-American engineer who developed long-range artillery. | [[File:Gerald_Bull_1964.jpg|thumb|Gerald Bull (1964).]]'''Gerald Vincent Bull''' (March 9, 1928 – March 22, 1990) was a Canadian-American engineer who developed long-range artillery. | ||
He moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece, to which end he designed the Project Babylon "supergun" for the Iraqi government. | He moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece, to which end he designed the Project Babylon "supergun" for the Iraqi government. | ||
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[[Category:Engineers (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Engineers (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:People (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:People (nonfiction)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:15, 14 February 2017
Gerald Vincent Bull (March 9, 1928 – March 22, 1990) was a Canadian-American engineer who developed long-range artillery.
He moved from project to project in his quest to economically launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece, to which end he designed the Project Babylon "supergun" for the Iraqi government.
Bull was assassinated outside his apartment in Brussels, Belgium in March 1990.
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External links:
- Gerald Bull @ Wikipedia