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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  |Ship out of service= ...s Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  |Ship out of service= .... Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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• USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374)
  |Ship country=United States |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}}
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• AT4
  {{About|the unguided anti-tank weapon|the Russian guided anti-tank missile|AT-4 Spigot}} ...an AT-4 produces a large back blast, a significant problem when operating the weapon in urban environments.
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• MBT LAW
  The '''Main Battle Tank and Light Armour Weapon''' ('''MBT LAW''') is a disposa ...its main rocket ignition occurs which propels to rocket from there on, to the target.
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• Vickers 10 inch /45 naval gun
  |origin= [[United Kingdom]] ...ss]] and [[Satsuma class battleship|''Satsuma'' class]] [[battleships]] of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]].
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• Vickers S
  ...to arm [[United Kingdom|British]] aircraft for attacking ground targets in the [[World War II|Second World War]]. ...=William Kimber |location=London |date=1972 |isbn=7183-0362-8 |chapter=10, The 40mm Guns
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• Vickers Vigilant
  ...om]], [[Finland]], [[Kuwait]], [[Dubai]], [[Switzerland]], [[United States of America]] ...my]]. It was licence-built for the [[US Marine Corps]] as '''Clevite''' in the [[USA]].
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• 14"/45 caliber gun
  ...re taken on top of one of the dual 14"/45 [[caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] gun turrets, 1918. |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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• 3"/70 Mark 26 gun
  |origin= {{flag|United States}} |part_length= {{convert|210|in|m}} bore (70 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibres]])
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• 4"/50 caliber gun
  ...fired the [[first American shots fired in World War II|first American shot of World War II]] at [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|Pearl Harbor]] on 7 December 194 |used_by=<small>{{flagicon|United States|size=22px}} United States<br>{{UK}}<br>{{flagicon|Canada|size=22px}} Canada
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• 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun
  <!-- Many sources quote 114mm as the calibre but it is in fact 113, please do not change -->{{Infobox Weapon ...8 Mod 1 naval gun on [[HMS Northumberland (F238)|HMS ''Northumberland'']]. The multi-faceted gunhouse is designed to reduce [[radar cross section]].
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• 4.7 inch QF Mark XII
  ...Royal Navy, 1930-2000: innovation and defence'', p19-41:, Pugh, ''Managing the aerial threat''. </ref> [http://www.hnsa.org/doc/br224/img/dia1.jpg Illustration of a 4.7 inch single mount]
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• 68-pounder 95 cwt
  |used_by=[[United Kingdom]] |number=In excess of 2000
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• 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3
  |origin= {{Flag|United States}} |used_by={{Flag|United States}}
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• BL 10 inch gun Mk I – IV
  |caption=Mk I coast defence gun, [[Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence]] |origin= [[United Kingdom]]
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• BL 12 inch naval gun Mk I – VII
  |origin= [[United Kingdom]] ...rrel & breech<br> Mk II - V 45 tons<ref name=Gunnery1887TableXVI>Text Book of Gunnery, 1887. Table XVI, Pages 312 - 313</ref><br>Mk VI, VII : 46 tons
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• BL 12 inch naval gun Mk VIII
  |caption=Crewmen of [[HMS Goliath (1898)|HMS ''Goliath'']] photographed before guns |origin= [[United Kingdom]]
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• BL 14 inch Mk VII naval gun
  ...gned for the ships of the [[Royal Navy]] in the late 1930s. This gun armed the [[King George V class battleship (1939)|''King George V'' class battleships ...ip|''Nelson'' class battleships]], the British reverted to the combination of lower velocities and (relatively) heavier shells in this weapon.
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• BL 15 inch Mk I naval gun
  |caption=An animation representing the loading cycle of the Mark I turret for the BL 15 inch Mark I. ...1940s. Five guns were mounted in Singapore in the 1930s. The firing life of a 15 inch gun was approximately 335 full charge firings, after which it had
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