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  • ...class battleship [[USS Idaho (BB-42)]] in 1920, showing six 14"/50 caliber guns [[Image:BB-43-LVT-okinawa.jpg|thumb|right|The 14"/50 caliber guns on {{USS|Tennessee|BB-43}} fire in support of the invasion of Okinawa]]
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  • |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Emperor of India (1913)|HMS ''Emperor of India'']] |service=1912 - 1940s (as railway gun)
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  • ...r ended. All three were removed from service in 1920 and served as proving guns for [[cordite]] tests. Two were scrapped in 1933 and the last one survived ...at he called 'large light cruisers' carrying four {{convert|15|in|adj=on}} guns which became the {{sclass|Courageous|battlecruiser|0}}, but he wanted their
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  • ...aliber#Caliber_as_measurement_of_length|calibres]] naval and coast defence guns in service from 1899 to the 1950s. They had possibly the longest, most vari Mark X guns were mounted on :
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  • ...g=5}}<ref name=Gunnery1902/><br>{{convert|290|lb|kg|sigfig=5}} (High-angle guns)<ref>Treatise on Ammunition 10th Edition 1915</ref> ...I - Mk VII''' were a family of early British heavy naval and coast defence guns in service from 1881 to the end of [[World War I]]. They were originally de
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  • |elevation=0° - 20° (naval); 0 - 40° (Railway) The '''BL 14 inch 45 calibre gun''' were various similar naval guns designed and manufactured by [[Armstrong Whitworth#Elswick Ordnance Company
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  • ...ance Company]],<br>[[Vickers]],<br>Japan Steel Works<br>[[Canadian Pacific Railway]]<br>[[Gio. Ansaldo & C.]] ...12 x 112 pounds = 1344 pounds, to differentiate it from other "12 pounder" guns.
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  • ...as the '''[[List of British ordnance terms#QF|QF]] 6 inch MK I, II, III''' guns. These guns were developed to exploit the new [[British ordnance terms#QF|Quick-Firing]
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  • * [[Bradshaw's Railway Guide]] – [[George Bradshaw]] * Kalashnikov guns (e.g. the [[AK-47]]) – [[Mikhail Kalashnikov]]
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  • ...imarily black, self-sufficient [[whistle stop]] on the [[Seaboard Air Line Railway]]. Spurred by unsupported accusations that a white woman in nearby [[Sumner ...before. His name was John Bradley and he worked for the Seaboard Air Line Railway. Carrier told others in the black community what she had seen that day; the
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  • ...two windows. He ordered them to raise their guns. As they backed out, the guns were lowered. The video tape shows clearly the floor being raised by the ta {{1995 railway accidents}}
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  • [[Railway Air Services]] operated Ansons on scheduled services from London's [[Croydo * [[Railway Air Services]]
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