The distance from the wood was too great for observed fire and when shooting from the map, shell dispersion made for a large beaten zone, which was impossible to correct and guaranteed that some shells fell short onto German positions, regardless of careful fire control and gun laying.
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At a more typical combat range of 3, 000 yards, giving a fairly flat trajectory and hence a long " beaten zone " for the bullets, a typical 3-inch or 75-mm field gun shrapnel shell would have a velocity of approximately 900 feet / second.
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Opposite I Anzac Corps the 233rd Division held the line, with the 220th Division as its counter-attack ( ) division . } } To the north against II Anzac Corps, were the 195th Division and part of beaten zone, routes to their front line were in better condition until closer to the front.
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An entry for a game called " " Project Reality 2-The Beaten Zone " " has been posted to the official Crytek developers community " crytek . net ", stating that the game would be using the CryEngine 3 . " Project Reality " staff have dismissed the supposed engine change as rumor, and did not acknowledge any connection to the " crydev . net " posting.
