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  • |Ship out of service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • |Ship country=United States |Ship namesake=[[Barataria Bay]], also "Barrataria Bay", on the coast of [[Louisiana]]
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  • |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} ...ight.pdf | format = pdf | work = | publisher = Historian's Office, United States Coast Guard | accessdate = 25 April 2009 }}</ref>
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  • |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} ...p=Note>''Conway's'' (p. 123) lists eight torpedo tubes; the ''[[Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]]'' ([http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p10/p
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  • |Ship laid down= as USAMP ''1st Lt. William G. Sylvester'' (MP-5) for the [[U.S. Army]] |Ship out of service=
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  • ...pons of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide variety of guns. ...fined by the Ecole DCA that trained US AA personnel; it may also come from the British Signallers' Alphabet [http://class.cyivs.cy.edu.tw/cutefish/warslan
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  • [[File:Quad ADEN 30mm Cannon.jpg|thumb|A quad 30 mm ADEN cannon package from the pictured [[Hawker Hunter]].]] ...30 mm [[cannon]] used on many [[military aircraft]], particularly those of the British [[Royal Air Force]] and [[Fleet Air Arm]].
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  • ...nst the Shogitai 1868.jpg|thumb|Armstrong gun deployed by [[Japan]] during the [[Boshin war]] (1868–69).]] ...lso been used to describe Armstrong's [[built-up gun]] construction system of a [[wrought-iron]] tube surrounded by multiple wrought-iron strengthening c
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  • | caption=ADATS on display for the 2008 [[Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo]] ...kon-Contraves]], a member of the [[Rheinmetall|Rheinmetall Defence Group]] of [[Germany]].
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  • |origin={{flagcountry|United States}} ...ehicle]]s, [[watercraft]], and [[helicopter]]s at {{convert|1000|m|yd|0}}. The project was canceled in 2007.<ref name=GSM307/>
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  • ...automatically released the hammer. The effective range was 800 yards but the maximum range was 2000 yards. ...ed at [[Kentucky Historical Society|Kentucky Military History Museum]] and the Watervliet Army Arsenal Museum.
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  • |origin= [[United Kingdom]] <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • |caption= Quadruple-mount 1.1-inch (28 mm) anti-aircraft cannon aboard the battleship [[USS Pennsylvania (BB 38)]] during World War II |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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  • |used_by=[[United States Navy]]<br>[[Royal Hellenic Navy]] ...sian Civil War]]<br>[[Greco-Turkish War]]<br>[[World War II]] ''As coastal artillery''
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  • |caption=a main gun of the battleship [[ARA Moreno]] during its construction, sometime between 1910 an |service=1915&ndash;1956<ref name=navweaps/><ref>1956 is the year the Argentinian battleships were decommissioned.</ref>
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  • |caption= A 120 mm M1 anti-aircraft gun at [[United States Army Ordnance Museum|US Army Ordnance Museum]]. |used_by= [[United States Army|U.S. Army]]
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  • |origin= {{flag|United States}} |part_length= {{convert|700|in|m}} bore (50 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibers]])
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  • |caption= Battleship armament: 16"/45 caliber guns aboard the battleship [[USS South Dakota (BB-57)]]. |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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  • |image=[[Image:Model of South Dakota class battleship.jpg|300px]] |caption=Model of the [[South Dakota class battleship (1920)|''South Dakota''-class]] battleship,
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  • |caption=Main guns of the [[French cruiser Colbert (1928)|''Colbert'']] |weight=20 tonnes<ref name="Campbell">{{cite book| title=Naval Weapons of World War Two |author=Campbell, John |publisher=Naval Institute Press |year
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  • |service=1944&ndash;1961<ref name=navweaps/><ref>1961 is the year the last remaining ''Alaska''-class ship, ''Guam'', was decommissioned.</ref> The '''12"/50 caliber gun Mark 8''' was a US [[naval gun]] mounted on the {{Sclass|Alaska|cruiser}}s.
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  • |rate of Fire=10 to 12 rounds per minute <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • ...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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  • ...{{Sclass|Iowa|battleship}} {{USS|Iowa|BB-61|6}} fires a full [[broadside]] of her 16"/50 Mark 7 guns. ...e to its power it is regarded by many as one of the most effective [[naval artillery|battleship gun]]s ever designed.<ref>{{cite web
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  • <!-- Artillery specifications --> ...n light anti-aircraft gun and was produced in a variety of models, notably the '''Flakvierling 38''' which combined four FlaK 38's onto a single carriage.
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  • |caption= Diagram of a 3"/23 Mark 14/Mod 11 gun |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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  • |origin= {{flag|United States}} |part_length= {{convert|150|in|m}} bore (50 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibres]])
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  • |origin= {{flag|United States}} |part_length= {{convert|210|in|m}} bore (70 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibres]])
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  • |caption=37mm antiaircraft gun in the [[Solomon Islands]]. <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • ...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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  • ...5 inch 25 caliber gun USS Bowfin.jpg|thumb|right|300px|<center>On the deck of [[Balao class submarine]] [[USS Bowfin (SS-287)]]</center>]] ...er (artillery)|caliber]]s long (that is, for a 5" bore and a barrel length of 25 calibers, 5" x 25 = 125", or about 3.2 meters).<ref name=F156>Fairfield
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  • |origin= United States <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • |origin= United States <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • |origin= United States <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • {{redirect|5"/54 caliber gun|the earlier 5"/54 gun|5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun}} {{redirect|Mark 45|the torpedo|Mark 45 torpedo}}
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  • ...'''57 Mk3''' is a 57mm all-target gun that can be used against many types of naval threats. It is fully automatic to reduce manning as well as time-cons ...in the hull structure. It is blocked in stealth position until the moment of target engagement.
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  • |used_by=<small>{{flagicon|United States|size=22px}} United States <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • |caption=The Italian Alpino class frigate ''Carabiniere'' spotting two 76/62mm Allargato |type=[[Naval artillery|Naval gun]]
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  • |caption=The {{USS|Hull|DD-945|6}} test-firing a Mark 71 MCLWG prototype. |used_by=[[United States Navy]]
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  • ...se torpedo-initiated explosion of the forward magazine during the [[Battle of Tassafaronga]]. |used_by=<small>{{flagicon|United States|size=22px}} United States
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  • |origin= {{Flag|United States}} |used_by={{Flag|United States}}
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  • | caption = Test firing of Advanced Gun System <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • ...h-Low Propulsion System]] which keeps recoil forces with in the boundaries of infantry weapon. Presented on this page is a basic overview. ...by more complex multi-purpose ones, they are nonetheless an important part of their development.
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  • ...r (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the sights, moving the sights to adjust for lead. <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • ...ns">[http://www13.plala.or.jp/aconit/e-nerima_soubi.html "Exhibision (sic) of Equipments".] Retrieved on July 29, 2008.</ref> ...gunner and loader), but may be used by a single operator at a reduced rate of fire.
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  • |caption= A pair of Mk 12 cannons in the forward fuselage of a [[Chance-Vought]] [[F-8 Crusader]]. |origin= United States
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  • ...thumb|John A. Dahlgren standing next to a 50-pounder Dahlgren Rifle aboard the ''U.S.S. Pawnee'', 1865]] ...ef name="tucker">{{cite book|title=Arming the Fleet, U.S. Navy Ordnance in the Muzzle-loading Era|last=Tucker|first=Spencer|date=1989|publisher=Naval Inst
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  • |origin={{flagcountry|United States}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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  • |origin= {{flagcountry|United States}} |used_by= [[United States]]
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