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• AK-230
  ...anuary 2009}}, mounted on big warships as well as small crafts. About 1450 guns were produced in the USSR and about 300 were produced in China as the Type ...and a total length of 2670 mm. The barrels are rifled with 12 grooves. The guns each have a rate of fire of 1,000 round per minute, they are fed by indepen
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• USS Tucumcari (PGH-2)
  |Ship armament=One 40mm gun, four .50 cal. machine guns, one 81 mm mortar |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Surprise (PG-97)
  ...ch (76.2-mm) gun<br />1 x 40 mm gun<br />4 x .50-caliber (12.7-mm) machine guns |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Asheville (PGM-84)
  ...p armament=one 3-inch [[gun mount]], one 40 mm mount, two .50 cal. machine guns |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Gallup (PGM-85)
  ...armament=one 3-inch [[gun mount]], one 40 mm mount, two .50 cal. [[machine guns]] |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Tacoma (PGM-92)
  ...ment=one 3-inch [[gun mount]], one 40&nbsp;mm mount, four .50 cal. machine guns |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Chehalis (PGM-94)
  ...ment=one 3-inch [[gun mount]], one 40&nbsp;mm mount, four .50 cal. machine guns |Ship aircraft=
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• USS Marathon (PGM-89)
  ...p armament=one 3-inch [[gun mount]], one 40 mm mount, two .50 cal. machine guns |Ship aircraft=
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• 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun
  The '''Hotchkiss 25 mm anti-aircraft gun''' was a [[anti-aircraft]] [[autocannon]] designed by the French firm of Hotchkiss. It served in Wor ...o hundred [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon|Oerlikons]], the lack of modern light AA guns greatly hampered the French army in the campaign.
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• Air Defense Anti-Tank System
  |type=[[Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon]] ...can fire at a 10&nbsp;km range to engage [[helicopter]]s and [[fixed-wing aircraft]].
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• LAHAT
  ...all types of 105 mm and 120 mm guns, including low recoil guns, low-weight guns of military [[Armored car (military)|armoured car]]s. Also suitable for [[p {{IAI aircraft}}
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• Yak-B 12.7mm machine gun
  It has a high rate of fire and is also one of the few self-powered guns of the Gatling type. *[http://www.kbptula.ru/eng/str/cannons/yakb.htm KBP machine guns Yak-B]
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• Volkov-Yartsev VYa-23
  | type = aircraft [[autocannon]] ...ВЯ-23) is a {{Convert|23|mm|abbr=on}} [[autocannon]] used on [[Soviet]] aircraft during [[World War II]].
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• Vickers Model 1931
  |type=[[anti-aircraft gun]] ...35(h)'' or ''7.5&nbsp;cm Flak (d)''. Similarly the Soviet Union used those guns it captured from Lithuania. Supposedly it saw limited British service with
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• Vickers S
  ...1.57&nbsp;in) [[Autocannon|cannon]] used to arm [[United Kingdom|British]] aircraft for attacking ground targets in the [[World War II|Second World War]]. ...Kimber |location=London |date=1972 |isbn=7183-0362-8 |chapter=10, The 40mm Guns
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• 1.1"/75 caliber gun
  |caption= Quadruple-mount 1.1-inch (28 mm) anti-aircraft cannon aboard the battleship [[USS Pennsylvania (BB 38)]] during World War |type= Anti-aircraft Naval Gun
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• 12.7 cm/50 Type 3 naval gun
  |caption=''12.7 cm/50 Type 3'' guns seen in a twin gun ''Model B'' turret on the [[Japanese destroyer Sagiri|'' ...6° per second meant that it had a great deal of difficulty engaging enemy aircraft with any chance of success. After the end of World War II the gun remained
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• 120 mm M1 gun
  |caption= A 120 mm M1 anti-aircraft gun at [[United States Army Ordnance Museum|US Army Ordnance Museum]]. |type= [[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft gun]]
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• 13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun
  ...y commanders, that had expressed interest in acquiring light anti-aircraft guns, refused the 13.2 mm. They argued that those heavy bullets falling down cou ===As a ground-based anti-aircraft weapon===
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• 15 cm SK C/28
  ...t from [[German warship Gneisenau (1936)|Gneisenau]] used as coast-defense guns in [[Denmark]] ...guns and eight were adapted to use Army carriages and used as heavy field guns as the [[15 cm Schiffskanone C/28 in Mörserlafette]]
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• 16"/50 caliber Mark 2 gun
  ...hip (1920)|''South Dakota''-class]] battleship, including 12 16"/50 Mark 2 guns ...neither of which was completed. At the time, they were among the heaviest guns built for use as [[naval artillery]], though none of the ships designed for
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• 3.7 cm FlaK 43
  | type = [[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft cannon]] ...e, being replaced by existing 40-mm [[Bofors]] guns, and later, 35-mm anti-aircraft pieces produced by [[Switzerland]].
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• 3.7 cm SK C/30
  |type=[[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft cannon]] ...the German [[Kriegsmarine]]'s primary {{convert|3.7|cm|in|abbr=on}} [[anti-aircraft gun]] during the [[Second World War]]. It was superseded by the fully-autom
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• 20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun
  ...ass cruiser|''Aoba'']] class cruisers and, after modernization, [[Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi|''Akagi'']] carried only six. ...m (6 inch), 14 cm (5.5 inch), 12.7 cm (5 inch), and 12 cm (4.7 inch) naval guns.<ref>Campbell 1985 pp.173&183</ref>
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• 20 mm Becker
  ...ss produced in [[1916 in aviation|1916]] and was installed in a variety of aircraft; the only German autocannon to actually see service in the air during the w ...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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• 10.5 cm FlaK 38
  |caption=A Flak 38 105 mm anti-aircraft gun at a Military museum in Belgrade |type=[[Anti-aircraft gun]]
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• 12.8 cm FlaK 40
  |type=[[Anti-Aircraft]] ...as not produced in high numbers, it was one of the most effective heavy AA guns of its era.
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• 20 mm modèle F2 gun
  * [[FS Charles de Gaulle|''Charles De Gaulle'' nuclear aircraft carrier]] [[Category:Cold War anti-aircraft guns]]
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• 25 mm automatic air defense gun M1940 (72-K)
  ...азца 1940 года (72-К)'''}}) was a [[Soviet]] 25 mm caliber [[anti-aircraft gun]]. The gun was created in the beginning of [[1940]] at 8th Kalinin Arti *[http://www.thetankmaster.com/ENGLISH/AFV/25mm72K.asp Soviet 25mm Anti-Aircraft gun(Automatic gun) 72-K Model 1940 – Walk around photos]
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• 2 cm FlaK 30
  |type=[[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft cannon]] ...throughout the [[Second World War]]. It was the primary German light anti-aircraft gun and was produced in a variety of models, notably the '''Flakvierling 38
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• 3"/23 caliber gun
  |type= Anti-aircraft Naval Gun ...gun''' (spoken "three-inch-twenty-three-caliber") was the standard [[anti-aircraft]] gun for [[United States]] [[destroyers]] through [[World War I]] and the
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• 3"/50 caliber gun
  ...liber]]s long (barrel length is 3" x 50 = 150" or 3.81 meters). Different guns (identified by Mark numbers) of this caliber were used by the [[U.S. Navy]] ==Earlier guns==
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• 3"/70 Mark 26 gun
  |type= Anti-Aircraft Naval Gun ...]. The twin barrel mount was believed to be more effective against faster aircraft and guided missiles than the single mounted [[5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun]],
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• 30 mm Breda-Mauser
  [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]
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• 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun
  ...th short-range missiles, rockets, rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns or explosives. ...th short-range missiles, rockets, rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns or explosives."<ref name=IDR30Oct07/>
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• 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  ...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 The Soviet Navy purchased a number of [[Bofors]] 25&nbsp;mm Model 1933 guns in 1935, trials of the weapon were successful and it was decided to develop
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• 37mm Gun M1
  |type=anti-aircraft autocannon The '''37mm Gun M1''' was an anti-aircraft [[autocannon]] developed in the [[United States]]. It was used by the [[US
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• 4"/50 caliber gun
  ...were rearmed with dual-purpose [[3"/50 caliber gun]]s. The 4"/50 caliber guns removed from destroyers were mounted on [[Defensively Equipped Merchant Shi Many Mark 9 guns were supplied to the United Kingdom during [[World War II]] as part of [[Le
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• 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun
  ...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' These guns proved to be less reliable than the older 4.5 inch Mark 6 (Mark V gun) duri
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• 4.7 inch QF Mark XII
  ...leet during aerial attack, and 40 degrees elevation was adequate to engage aircraft that were concentrating their attack on other ships.<ref> Harding, editor, [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]
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• 40 cm/45 Type 94
  ...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. ...ith the Type 94. Unlike other very large guns they could fire special anti-aircraft shells called [[Beehive (ammunition)|"Sanshiki" (Beehive)]].
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• 45 mm anti-aircraft gun (21-K)
  |name=45&nbsp;mm anti-aircraft gun (21-K) |type=[[Anti-aircraft warfare|Anti-aircraft cannon]]
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• 5"/25 caliber gun (United States)
  ...]]. The gun was also mounted on pre-[[World War II]] [[battleship]]s and [[aircraft carrier]]s until replaced by the standard [[dual purpose gun|dual-purpose]] ...nti-aircraft gun. The [[5"/38 caliber gun]] replaced the 5"/25 as the anti-aircraft weapon of choice by the mid 1930s due to its better range, velocity against
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• 5"/38 caliber gun
  ...el length between the 5"/51 surface-to-surface and the 5"/25 anti-aircraft guns. ...nced system required nearly 1000&nbsp;rounds of ammunition expenditure per aircraft kill.<ref>Naval Weapons of WW2, Campbell, P106</ref> The comparatively high
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• 5"/51 caliber gun
  '''5"/51 caliber guns''' (spoken "five-inch-fifty-one-caliber") formed the main battery of the fi ...ere mounted in [[United States Coast Guard]] cutters, auxiliaries, small [[aircraft carrier]]s, coast defense batteries, fleet submarines, and [[Defensively Eq
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• 5"/54 caliber Mark 16 gun
  ...ass|Montana|battleship}}, the gun's first usage was on the {{sclass|Midway|aircraft carrier}}. *{{sclass|Midway|aircraft carrier|2}}
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• 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  ...t gunner position was scrapped later on when the increasing speed of naval aircraft made manual aiming of antiaircraft weapons impractical. The [[5"/54 caliber * {{sclass|Forrestal|aircraft carrier}}
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• 5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun
  ...mount. It is designed to be used against surface [[warship]]s, for [[anti-aircraft]] use and shore bombardment to support amphibious operations. ...ell (projectile)|per-shell]] effectiveness [[Anti-aircraft warfare|against aircraft]].
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• 57 Mk3
  [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns|57 mm]]
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• 7,62 ITKK 31 VKT
  | type = Anti-aircraft machine gun ...' or '''7,62&nbsp;mm VKT anti-aircraft machine gun''' was the primary anti-aircraft machine gun of the [[Finnish Army]] during [[World War II]]. The weapon was
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