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ARTILLERY REGISTER |
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Type of Gun: |
70 mm Infantry Gun Type 92 |
Location: |
National Artillery Museum, North Fort, Manly, NSW |
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Serial Number: |
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Date of Manufacture: |
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Manufacturer: |
Japanese |
Calibre: |
70 mm |
Weight of Projectile: |
3.79 kg |
Range: |
2,800 metres |
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Historical Specifics: |
Type 92 70mm Infantry Gun was introduced into service with the Imperial Japanese Army in 1932. Each infantry battalion had two of these guns. It could be used for both direct and in-direct fire. Type 92 was called as "Daitai Ho" (Battalion Artillery). |
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