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Solothurn ST-5, a Common card
The Solothurn ST-5 is a 20 mm anti-aircraft gun designed by Waffenfabrik Solothurn in Switzerland which ultimately was the design basis for the highly successful 2 cm Flak 30 series of guns used by Germany in World War II.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 41
- DEF
- 12
- Power
- 53
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,000
Power 53 (ATK + DEF).
Solothurn ST-5 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Solothurn ST-5 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Solothurn was owned by the ______ firm Rheinmetall, which at the time was prohibited from developing certain weapons.
Answer
German. Solothurn was owned by the German firm Rheinmetall, which at the time was prohibited from developing certain weapons. From the Solothurn ST-5 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Solothurn ST-5. Solothurn ST-5 9,000 · Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng 7,000 · Draken-class submarine 4,200 · Hernán Hipólito Cornejo 160 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Solothurn was owned by the German firm Rheinmetall, which at the time was prohibited from developing certain weapons.
- It and other German manufacturers sought partnerships with foreign firms, often owning them outright, in an effort to circumvent the terms of the Versailles Treaty.
- The gun was initially developed by Germans engineers employed in a Dutch front company of Rheinmetall, Hollandsche Industrie- en Handelsmaatschappij which is better known as HIH Siderius.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Solothurn ST-5 article was read about 9,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 41 and blocks with 12: each hit it takes is cut by 5 %.
How to get Solothurn ST-5
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Solothurn ST-5 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sweeper tamonten ( talk ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
