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| Type of Gun: |
20 mm Type 28 Anti Aircraft Gun |
| Location: |
School of Military Engineering, Moorebank Avenue, Moorebank, NSW |
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20 mm |
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| Range: |
5,500 metre ceiling - 3,500 yard ceiling |
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| Historical Specifics: |
The Type 98 constituted about 80 per cent of light antiaircraft guns of the Imperial Japanese Army. Introduced in 1938 it was used until the end of World war II. It was capable of firing 300 rounds per minute to a horizontal range of 5,500 metres and height of 3,500 metres. In all some 2,500 were produced. |
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