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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  ...all|destroyer escort}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and pr ==World War II North Atlantic operations==
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• USS Chincoteague (AVP-24)
  |Ship honors=Six [[battle star]]s for [[World War II]] service ...(127-[[millimeter]]) guns<br/>8 x 40-millimeter guns<br/>8 x 20-millimeter guns<br/>2 &times; [[depth charge]] tracks
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• USS Wainwright (DD-62)
  ...than Wainwright, Jr.]] <br/>• [[Richard Wainwright (naval officer, Civil War)|Richard Wainwright]] ...Heritage Command]] | url = http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/w1/wainwright-i.htm | title = Wainwright | short = on | accessdate = 25 April 2009 }}</ref>
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• USS Porter (DD-59)
  ...or the [[United States Navy]] prior to the American entry into [[World War I]]. The ship was the second U.S. Navy vessel named in honor of both [[David ...{{convert|1090|LT|MT}}. She was armed with four {{convert|4|in|cm|adj=on}} guns and had eight {{convert|21|in|mm|adj=on}} [[torpedo tube]]s. ''Porter'' was
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• USS Zuni (ATF-95)
  ...× 3&nbsp;in/50 guns</li><li>2 × twin 40 mm guns</li><li>2 × 20&nbsp;mm guns</li></ul>1990:<ul><li>1 x 3-in .50 caliber</li></ul> ...ait]], on 3 November by Japanese [[submarine]] [[Japanese submarine I-41|''I-41'']]. Though the cruiser nearly capsized, the ships’ companies of ''Zun
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• USS Downes (DD-45)
  |Ship armament=4 × {{convert|4|in|mm|abbr=on}}/50 cal guns, 8 × {{convert|18|in|mm|abbr=on}} [[torpedo tube]]s ...n''-class]] [[destroyer]] in the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War I]]. She was later transferred to the [[United States Coast Guard]], where sh
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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  [[Image:2001gun88mmwiki.jpg|thumb|88 mm display at Imperial War Museum Duxford, 2001]] ...s of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide variety of guns.
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• USS PC-1168
  ...=1 × 3/50&nbsp;inch gun, <br/> 1 × 40&nbsp;mm gun, <br/> 3 × 20&nbsp;mm guns, <br/> 2 × rocket launchers, <br/> 4 × depth charge projectiles, <br/> 2 ...461|submarine chaser}} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. ''PC-1168'' is notable for being the ship on which the film ''[[You'r
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• Armstrong Gun
  ...tai 1868.jpg|thumb|Armstrong gun deployed by [[Japan]] during the [[Boshin war]] (1868–69).]] ...ign of the [[Rifled breech-loader|rifling breech-loading]] field and heavy guns designed by [[William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong|Sir William Arm
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• 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun
  |wars= Second World War ...[autocannon]] designed by the French firm of Hotchkiss. It served in World War II with French, Japanese and other nations' forces. Other than the designer
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• 15 cm Schnelladekanone L/45
  |wars=World War I, World War II ...ing gun)) 45 caliber) was a German naval gun used in World War I and World War II.
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• Vickers 10 inch /45 naval gun
  |wars= [[World War I]] ...anese Navy, and was of a very similar design to the Vickers-built Mark VII guns produced initially for the [[Chilean Navy]] and later used in [[Royal Navy]
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• 12"/45 caliber Mark 5 gun
  ...Russian Civil War|Russian Civil War]]<br>[[Greco-Turkish War]]<br>[[World War II]] ''As coastal artillery'' [[Image:USS Delaware Mark 5s.jpg|left|thumb|After six Mark 5 guns aboard [[USS Delaware (BB-28)|USS ''Delaware'']], circa 1913.]]
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• 12"/50 caliber gun (Argentina)
  |wars=[[World War I]], [[World War II]] The guns were manufactured at the [[Bethlehem Steel|Bethlehem Steel Corporation]].<r
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• 120 mm M1 gun
  |wars= [[World War II]] and [[Korean War]] ...it had been designed to be mobile and saw some action during the [[Korean War]]. The 120 was phased out quite quickly in the 1950s with the introduction
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• 13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun
  |wars= [[Second World War]] ...and manufactured by [[Hotchkiss et Cie]] from the late 1920s until [[World War II]] where it saw service with various nation's forces, including Japan whe
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• 14"/50 caliber gun
  ...class battleship [[USS Idaho (BB-42)]] in 1920, showing six 14"/50 caliber guns |wars= World War II
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• 15 cm SK C/25
  |wars=[[Second World War]] ...no weapons of this type surplus appear to have been used as coast-defense guns.
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• 20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun
  |wars=[[Second World War]] ...rrier]]s.<ref name="Campbell"/> The typical installation was ten 20 cm/50 guns; although [[Tone class cruiser|''Tone'']] class cruisers carried eight whil
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• 20 mm Becker
  ...; the only German autocannon to actually see service in the air during the war. ...0 Becker Type M2 guns in June 1916. In addition to the orders for aircraft guns placed with Becker, Spandau and MAN also received a contract to build Becke
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• 14"/45 caliber gun
  |wars= World War II ..., 3, and 5, and later as the Mark 8, 9, 10, and 12, were the first 14-inch guns to be employed with the [[United States Navy]]. They were installed aboard
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• 3"/23 caliber gun
  |wars= World War I ...ti-aircraft]] gun for [[United States]] [[destroyers]] through [[World War I]] and the 1920s. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fir
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• 305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun
  |image=[[Image:Dreanoughts Danton-Main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Danton|''Danton'']]
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• 320 mm Model 1934 naval gun
  |wars=[[Second World War]] ...carried two 548-tonne twin turrets and two 745-tonne triple turrets. All guns used pneumatically operated side-swing [[Welin breech block]]s. Each barre
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• 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  |wars=[[Vietnam War]], [[Cambodian Civil War]] ...fulness against lightly armored ground targets. Crews of the 37&nbsp;mm AD guns shot down 14,657 Axis planes<ref name="ReferenceA">Shunkov V. N. - ''The We
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• 4"/50 caliber gun
  ...[[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 1941 |wars= [[World War I]] [[World War II]]
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• 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun
  |wars=[[Falklands war]] ...libre [[QF 4.5 inch Mk I - V naval gun]]s. Like all British 4.5 inch naval guns, it actually has a calibre of 4.45 inches (113 mm)<ref name=Janes1999>Jane'
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• 4.7 inch QF Mark XII
  ...uzzle velocity of 2650fps (808m/s).<ref>Campbell, ''Naval Weapons of World War Two'', p48.</ref> The 40 degree elevation was justified on the grounds that [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]
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• 40 cm/45 Type 94
  |wars= [[World War II]] ...ever mounted on any warship. They were actually 46&nbsp;cm (18.1&nbsp;in) guns, but were designated 40&nbsp;cm in an effort to hide their true size.
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• 5"/51 caliber gun
  |wars= World War I, World War II '''5"/51 caliber guns''' (spoken "five-inch-fifty-one-caliber") formed the main battery of the fi
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• 7.5 cm L/45 M/16 anti aircraft gun
  |era=[[World War I]] - [[World War II]] |wars= [[World War II]]
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• 7.5 cm L/45 M/32 anti aircraft gun
  |era=[[World War II]] |wars= [[World War II]]
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• 85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-K)
  ...r the war some 52-Ks were refitted for peaceful purposes as anti-avalanche guns in a mountainous terrain. ...mm air defense gun KS-19|100]] and [[130 mm air defense gun KS-30|130 mm]] guns.
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• 9 cm kanon PL vz. 12/20
  |wars=[[World War II]] ...e taken into [[Wehrmacht]] service as the ''9&nbsp;cm Flak M 12(t)''. Some guns were reportedly captured in [[Yugoslavia]] and the [[Soviet Union]] as well
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• BL 12 inch Mk XI – XII naval gun
  |image=[[File:HMS Vanguard aft guns USNHC NH 52619.jpg|300px]] |caption=Aft Mk XI guns of [[HMS Vanguard (1909)|HMS ''Vanguard'']]
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• BL 12 inch Mk X naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] ....jpg|thumb|left|<center>[[HMS Agamemnon (1906)|HMS ''Agamemnon'']] has her guns replaced during a refit at Malta in May-June 1915</center>]]
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• BL 12 inch naval gun Mk I – VII
  |name= Ordnance BL 12 inch gun Mk I - VII |image=[[Image:HMS Conqueror Forecastle Guns Clipped300px.jpg|300px]]
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• BL 12 inch naval gun Mk VIII
  ...tion=Crewmen of [[HMS Goliath (1898)|HMS ''Goliath'']] photographed before guns |wars=[[World War I]]
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• BL 13.5 inch Mk V naval gun
  |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Emperor of India (1913)|HMS ''Emperor of India'']] |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]
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• BL 14 inch Mk VII naval gun
  ...] were also mounted as [[coastal artillery]] near [[Dover]]. A total of 78 guns were made. **2 gun turret Mark I (900.5 Metric tonnes, up to 40 degree elevation)
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• BL 15 inch Mk I naval gun
  |name= BL 15 inch Mark I ...epresenting the loading cycle of the Mark I turret for the BL 15 inch Mark I.
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• BL 16 inch Mk I naval gun
  |name=Ordnance BL 16 inch Mark I |caption=Guns of HMS Rodney at maximum elevation, 1940
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• BL 18 inch Mk I naval gun
  | name = 18 inch Mark I | wars = [[World War I]]
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• BL 4.7 inch /45 naval gun
  |wars= [[World War I]] [[World War II]] |variants=Mk I, Mk II
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• BL 4 inch Mk IX naval gun
  |wars= [[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] ...1919/B_Ships/Renown_Cl_62.html Jane's Fighting Ships 1919, page 62]</ref>. Guns were thereafter used in single-gun mountings, typically on smaller ships as
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• BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VII
  ...bres]])<ref name=Handbook1913>HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913</ref> ...ordite MD size 16 propellant. HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913.</ref>
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• BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VIII
  ...bres]])<ref name=Handbook1913>HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913</ref> ...ordite MD size 16 propellant. HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913.</ref>
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• BL 5.5 inch Mark I naval gun
  |name= BL 5.5 inch Mark I ...f [[HMS Chester (1915)|HMS ''Chester'''s]] 5.5 inch guns at the [[Imperial War Museum]], London
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• BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]], [[World War II]] ...{convert|20|lb|abbr=on}} of the more powerful cordite Mk I size 20, but Mk I caused greater wear</ref>.
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• BL 6 inch Mk XII naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]] ...oz cordite MD size 19 propellant was the figure used in range tables. New guns were quoted with a muzzle velocity of 2,845 feet per second. Handbook, 1917
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• BL 6 inch Mk XI naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]] ...0 yards @ 22.5° elevation as coast defence gun, quoted by Spethman, 2008. Guns in naval use had lower elevation and hence shorter range.</ref>
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• BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI
  ...f>These weights include additional weight of hoops added to strengthen the guns. Treatise on Service Ordnance 1893; Text Book of Gunnery 1902</ref> ...gfig=3}}<ref>BLC guns used a {{convert|20|lb|15|oz|kg|abbr=on}} cordite Mk I charge for a muzzle volocity of {{convert|2166|ft/s|m/s|abbr=on}}, or MD si
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• BL 7.5 inch Mk II – V naval gun
  |image=[[File:BL 7.5 inch Mk V guns for HMS Shannon Vickers Works LOC ggbain 19618.jpg|300px]] |wars=[[World War I]]
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• BL 8 inch Mk VIII naval gun
  |caption=Mk VIII guns in X and Y Mk I turrets aboard {{HMS|Kent|54|6}} |wars=[[Second World War]]
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• BL 9.2 inch Mk XI naval gun
  |image=[[File:HMS Defence Stern 9.2 inch guns trained to port.jpg]] |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Defence (1907)|HMS ''Defence'']] trained to port
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• BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX – X
  ...It has the distinctive box-shaped gunhouse widely used with it in [[World War II]] ...f Munitions 1922, Volume X, Part 1, page 73. Facsimile reprint by Imperial War Museum and Naval & Military Press 2008. ISBN 1 847348 84 X</ref>
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• BL 9.2 inch gun Mk I – VII
  |name= Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun Mk I - Mk VII |wars=[[World War I]]
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• Bofors 37 mm
  ...European armies during [[World War II]], mainly at the early stage of the war. ...its returning to their homeland brought with them a few Swedish model 1938 guns.
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• Bofors 40 mm
  ...r]], [[South African Border War]], [[Falklands War]], [[Gulf War]], [[Iraq War]] ...ems during [[World War II]], used by most of the western [[Allies of World War II|Allies]] as well as various other forces. It is often referred to simply
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• Breda Model 35
  .../www.jaegerplatoon.net/AA_GUNS1.htm FINNISH ARMY 1918 - 1945: ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS PART 1<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br>{{flag|Nazi Germany|name=Germa |wars=[[Spanish Civil War]], [[World War II]]
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• Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34
  ...dello 34''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] anti-aircraft gun used during [[World War II]]. The designation means it had a caliber of 75 mm, the barrel was 46 ca In German use it was renamed '''7.5-cm Flak 264/3(i)'''.
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• Cannone da 90/53
  ...ne of the most successful anti-aircraft guns to see service during [[World War II]]. It was used both in an anti-aircraft role and as an anti-tank gun. Th ...ducing these quantities and by the end of production in July 1943 only 539 guns had been delivered, including 48 converted for use on the [[Semovente 90/53
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• EOC 10 inch /45 naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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• EOC 12 inch/45 naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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• EOC 14 inch /45 naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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• Gyro Rate Unit
  ...e setting of the [[anti-aircraft guns]], to hit the target. The HACS marks I through IV depended upon the control officer inputting to the computer<ref> ...rent speed for a short interval of time, equal to the loading cycle of the guns, in advance of the actual time and feed this to the HACS computer allowing
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• Hispano-Suiza HS.404
  |wars=World War II |wars=World War II, Korean War
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• List of naval anti-aircraft guns
  ...raft gun]]s specially designed or adapted for mounting on ships, and naval guns adapted for high-angle fire. Today they have been largely superseded by [[s | 20 mm || [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon]] || {{CHE}} || World War II
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...r on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ...Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John Browning's ear
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• MG 151 cannon
  |wars= World War II |wars= World War II
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• MG FF cannon
  |wars= [[World War II]] ...the German [[Luftwaffe]], particularly during the early stages of [[World War II]], although from 1941 onwards it was gradually replaced by the 20&nbsp;m
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• Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  |wars=[[World War II]] |design_date=[[World War I]]
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• Ordnance QF 2 pounder
  {{About|the World War II tank and anti-tank gun|the anti-aircraft "pom-pom" autocannon|QF 2 pound |wars=World War II
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• Ordnance QF 3 pounder Vickers
  |variants=Mk I Mk II ...eel shells as the Hotchkiss.<ref>Treatise on ammunition 10th Edition 1915. War Office, UK. Page 404</ref>
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• Pom-Pom Director
  ...culty in aiming the mounting due to the smoke and vibration created by the guns. It was, therefore, essential to aim the mount from a remote location, usin ==The Pom-Pom Director Mark I - III==
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• QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
  ...[Boxer Rebellion]]<br>[[Russo-Japanese War]]<br>[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] ...ritish service in 1902, using {{convert|1|lb|15|oz|kg|abbr=on}} cordite Mk I size 15 propellant (Text Book of Gunnery 1902); {{convert|2258|ft/s|m/s|abb
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• QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval gun
  |image=[[File:QF 12 pdr 18 cwt guns for HMS Shannon Vickers Works LOC ggbain 19618.jpg|300px]] |wars=[[World War I]]
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• QF 14 pounder Maxim-Nordenfelt naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] |manufacturer=[[Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company|Maxim-Nordenfelt]]
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• QF 1 pounder pom-pom
  |name= QF 1 pdr Mark I & II ("pom-pom") |caption= Mk II dated 1903 at the Imperial War Museum, London
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• QF 2 pounder naval gun
  {{about|the anti-aircraft autocannon|the World War II anti-tank gun|Ordnance QF 2 pounder}} |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]
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• QF 3.7 inch AA gun
  |wars= [[World War II]] ...ly larger calibre of 94&nbsp;mm. It remained in use after the war until AA guns were replaced by [[guided missile]]s in the late 1950s.
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  |caption=Egyptian gun captured by Israel in the 1956 war. |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]]
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• QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss
  ...ders.jpg|thumb|left|<center>[[HMS Majestic (1895)|HMS Majestic]] showing 7 guns mounted in [[crow's nest]]s circa. 1897</center>]] ...nt vessels used for auxiliary duties in [[World War II]], or as subcalibre guns for gunnery practice until the 1950s. Early in WWII it was also pressed int
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• QF 4.5 inch Mk I – V naval gun
  ...he early 45-[[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibre]] family of guns up to the 1970s. For the current unrelated 55-calibre Royal Navy gun, see [ Like all British nominally 4.5&nbsp;inch naval guns, the QF Mk I has an actual calibre of 4.45&nbsp;inches (113&nbsp;mm)<ref>Jane's Ammuniti
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• QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I–IV
  |name=QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I - IV |wars=[[Second Boer War]]<br>[[World War I]]
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• QF 4.7 inch Mk V naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] ...d not adopt the gun, but several were adopted by the army as coast defence guns around the United Kingdom from 1900 onwards<ref Name=Hogg&Thurston1972Page1
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• QF 4 inch Mk V naval gun
  |caption=[[British ordnance terms#HA|HA]] gun in action during [[World War II]] |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]
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• QF 4 inch naval gun Mk IV, XII, XXII
  |caption=Mk IV gun from [[HMS Lance (1914)|HMS ''Lance'']] at the Imperial War Museum, London |wars= [[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]
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• QF 4 inch naval gun Mk I – III
  |name= Ordnance QF 4-inch gun Mk I, II, III |image=[[File:AIF troops with QF 4 inch Mk I-III gun 1914 AWM P00326.017.jpeg|300px]]
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• QF 5.25 inch Mark I naval gun
  | name = QF 5.25 inch Mark I | image = [[Image:HMS Sirius guns.jpg|300px]]
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• QF 6 inch /40 naval gun
  |wars= [[Russo-Japanese War]]<br>[[World War I]] ...as the '''[[List of British ordnance terms#QF|QF]] 6 inch MK I, II, III''' guns.
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• QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss
  {{otheruses4|the 1880s Hotchkiss gun|the World War II anti-tank and Molins Class M gun|Ordnance QF 6 pounder}} ...r I]]<br>[[Russian Civil War]],<br>[[Second Sino-Japanese War]]<br>[[World War II]]<br>[[Cod Wars]]
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• QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt
  |manufacturer=Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company<br>[[Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company|Maxim-Nordenfelt]] ...tification gun, which was used to arm the German [[A7V]] tank in World War I.
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• RML 9 inch 12 ton gun
  |variants=Mk I - VI |cartridge=Mk I - V : {{convert|250|to|256|lb|kg|sigfig=4}} [[Palliser shot|Palliser]], [[B
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• ShVAK cannon
  ...t including [[Yakovlev Yak-1]], [[Polikarpov I-153]] and [[Polikarpov I-16|I-16]], [[Lavochkin La-5]] and [[Lavochkin La-7|La-7]], [[Lavochkin-Gorbunov- ...AS]] machine gun. Plant INZ-2 began production of 12.7-mm of ShVak machine guns in 1935. During 1935-1936 12.7-mm ShKAS machine gun was rechambered to a 2
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...destroyer escorts or escort carriers) employed GFCS for 5 inch and larger guns, up to battleships such as the [[Armament of the Iowa class battleship|USS For the US, the brains were first provided by the [[Mark I Fire Control Computer|Mark 1A Fire Control Computer]] which was an electro-
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• Type 14 10 cm AA Gun
  |used_by=[[Image:War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army.svg|22x20px|border]][[Imperial Japanese |wars= [[Second Sino-Japanese War]]<br>[[World War II]]
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• Type 88 75 mm AA Gun
  |used_by=[[Image:War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army.svg|22x20px|border]] [[Imperial Japanese |wars= [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], [[Soviet-Japanese Border Wars]], [[World War II]]
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• Type 11 75 mm AA Gun
  |used_by=[[Image:War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army.svg|22x20px|border]] [[Imperial Japanese |wars= [[Second Sino-Japanese War]]
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• Airspeed Oxford
  ...ting, bombing and gunnery roles throughout the [[World War II|Second World War]]. As a consequence of the outbreak of war, many thousands of Oxfords would be ordered by Britain and its allies, incl
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