41.   He called for artillery fire increasingly close to his own position. . . .

42.   He returned to his platoon and called for artillery fire on a house, the most distant enemy position.

43.   He peered at the horizon, listening longingly to the echoes of artillery fire and the pop-pop-pop of automatic rifles from the forward positions.

44.   He wore an overcoat against the chill as artillery fire thundered outside his window.

45.   Helicopter gunships over the weekend destroyed a flotilla of eight Sea Tiger boats as they tried to avoid artillery fire from troops across the lagoon.

46.   Ill-equipped for winter warfare and overpowered by heavy artillery fire from German tanks, Currey and his platoon were forced to fall back to an abandoned factory.

47.   In a half-century, India and Pakistan have fought three wars with each other, and military skirmishes and artillery fire continue relentlessly like a low-grade fever.

48.   In most positions Northern Alliance troops face the Taliban over a divide of more than a mile, with only occasional trading of small arms or artillery fire.

49.   In the last days, two villages were completely leveled by air strikes and artillery fire, the spokesman said.

50.   Indian and Pakistani soldiers traded heavy volleys of machine-gun and artillery fire Sunday along the peaks of disputed Kashmir.