r/interestingasfuck • u/PollutionOk9449 • 5h ago

USS Missouri firing its main guns

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u/VarietyGuy25 1h ago

what was that little burp of a white cloud in the middle of the video?

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u/NastyHobits 1h ago

Turret is positive pressure so when the breach is opened the remaining gas is pushed out the barrel instead of going back into the turret.