90 mm gun M1/M2/M3 was an American heavy anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun, playing a role similar to the German 8.8cm Flak 18. It had a 3.5 in (90 mm)...
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mobile M2 90 mm gun in service. Its maximum altitude was about 60,000 ft (18,000 m), which earned it the nickname stratosphere gun. The M1 gun was used...
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The 37 mm gun M1 was an anti-aircraft autocannon developed in the United States. It was used by the US Army in World War II. The gun was produced in a...
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76 mm gun M1 was an American World War II–era tank gun developed by the U.S United States Ordnance Department in 1942 to supplement the 75 mm gun on the...
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artillery gun 20 mm aircraft gun M1 or French Hispano-Suiza HS.404 240 mm howitzer M1, WWII 37 mm gun M1, anti-aircraft 40 mm automatic gun M1 or Swedish...
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7-inch AA gun German 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 Italian Cannone da 90/53 US 90 mm Gun M1 Foss, Christopher (1977). Jane's pocket book of towed artillery...
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Ordnance QF 6-pounder (redirect from 57 mm Gun M1)
British 57 mm gun, serving during the Second World War as a primary anti-tank gun of both the British and United States Army (as the 57 mm Gun M1). It was...
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mount M4 D37 Gun, 90 mm, M1. on mount M3 (90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3) D38 Gun, 90 mm, M2. on AA mount M2 D39 Gun, 90 mm, M3. on mount M67 D40 Gun, 90 mm, T8. on Carriage...
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18/36/37/41 QF 3.7-inch AA gun 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3 85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-K) Type 99 88 mm AA gun Canon de 90 mm Modèle 1926 Chamberlain, Peter...
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models of the M1 were armed with a 105 mm M68 gun, while later variants feature a license-produced Rheinmetall 120 mm L/44 designated M256. The M1 Abrams was...
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Ordnance QF 17-pounder (Aus.) 155 mm Long Tom 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3 BL 5.5 inch Medium Gun M101 howitzer M114 155 mm howitzer M115 howitzer M37 howitzer...
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models were designated as the M1928A1, M1 and M1A1 during this time. More than 1.5 million Thompson submachine guns were produced during World War II. It...
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.30 carbine (redirect from .30 M1 Carbine)
mm) is a rimless carbine/rifle cartridge used in the M1 carbine introduced in the 1940s. It is a light rifle round designed to be fired from the M1 carbine's...
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The M1 carbine (formally the United States carbine, caliber .30, M1) is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine that was issued to the U.S. military during...
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these projects were cancelled in 1938 when the 90 mm gun M1 was selected in their place. The 3-inch gun M1918 remained in service, particularly in National...
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produced in 1942 as a medium artillery piece under the designation of 155 mm Howitzer M1. It saw service with the US Army during World War II, the Korean War...
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primary heavy anti-aircraft gun during World War II. It was roughly the equivalent of the German Flak 8.8 cm and American 90 mm, but with a slightly larger...
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8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 (redirect from German 88 mm gun)
British anti-aircraft gun, firing a heavier (28 pounds (13 kg)) shell Cannone da 90/53: contemporary Italian anti-aircraft gun 90 mm Gun M1: contemporary US...
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Rheinmetall Rh-120 (redirect from Rheinmetall 120 mm Gun)
The Rheinmetall Rh-120 is a 120 mm smoothbore tank gun designed and produced in former West Germany by the Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH company. It...
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Anti-aircraft guns are weapons designed to attack aircraft. Such weapons commonly have a high rate of fire and are able to fire shells designed to damage...
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self-propelled gun Mortars Ordnance ML 4.2 inch mortar Stokes mortar Anti-aircraft guns 37 mm Gun M1 3-inch Gun M1918 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3 120 mm M1 gun 5"/25 caliber...
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The IMI 120 mm gun is an L44 smoothbore tank gun designed and produced by Israeli Military Industries (IMI). It is widely confused as a licensed production...
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first series of two prototypes of the Type 90 were developed, both armed with a Japanese 120 mm smoothbore gun (produced by Japan Steel Works Limited) firing...
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The M68 is an American 105 mm tank gun. It uses British-designed L7 gun tube and cartridges with an American-designed mount, breech assembly and recoil...
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but these were abandoned with the adoption of the 90 mm gun M1 in 1938. The M3 consisted of a 76.2 mm (3 in) barrel 50 calibers in length, which had a...
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750 mm at up to 6,000 m 3UBK23M-1 (9M117M2 Boltok) extended-range warhead penetrating 850 mm at up to 6,000 m 8.8 cm KwK 43 German tank gun 90 mm gun M1/M2/M3...
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The Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60 (often referred to simply as the "Bofors 40 mm gun", the "Bofors gun" and the like, see name) is an anti-aircraft autocannon...
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weapons being adopted. Guns with calibres from 20 mm to 40 mm soon gave way to 50 mm, 75 mm, 85 mm, 88 mm, 90 mm, and 122 mm calibre. In 1939, the standard...
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rifle), an 84 mm man-portable reloadable anti-tank recoilless rifle 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3, an American anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun 105 mm Howitzer M3,...
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88 mm Pak 43/41 anti-aircraft gun which was then successfully being used as an anti-tank gun. The first proposal was a combination of the 90 mm M1 Anti-aircraft...
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