8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun
The U.S. Navy's Major Caliber Lightweight Gun (MCLWG) program was the 8"/55 caliber Mark 71 major caliber lightweight, single-barrel naval gun prototype (spoken "eight-inch-fifty-five-caliber") that was mounted aboard the USS Hull (DD-945) in 1975 to test the capability of destroyer-sized ships to replace decommissioned cruisers for long-range shore bombardment. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 8 inches (203 mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 55 calibers long (barrel length is 8" × 55 = 440" or 11.165 meters.)
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8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun
The U.S. Navy's Major Caliber Lightweight Gun (MCLWG) program was the 8"/55 caliber Mark 71 major caliber lightweight, single-barrel naval gun prototype (spoken "eight-inch-fifty-five-caliber") that was mounted aboard the USS Hull (DD-945) in 1975 to test the capability of destroyer-sized ships to replace decommissioned cruisers for long-range shore bombardment. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 8 inches (203 mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 55 calibers long (barrel length is 8" × 55 = 440" or 11.165 meters.)
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8"/55 Mark 71 — корабельная ун ...... зи с бюджетными ограничениями.
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Mk.71 55口径長8インチ砲（英語: 8"/55 cal ...... れたが、命中精度や予算上の問題のために配備には至らなかった。
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The U.S. Navy's Major Caliber ...... × 55 = 440" or 11.165 meters.)
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The test-firing a Mark 71 MCLWG prototype.
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+65 / -5 degrees
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Rate: 20 degree/second
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yes
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yes
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United States
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Guided projectiles: 6 rpm
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+160 / -160 degrees
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Naval gun
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8"/55 Mark 71 — корабельная ун ...... ональную боевую систему «Иджис
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Mk.71 55口径長8インチ砲（英語: 8"/55 cal ...... れたが、命中精度や予算上の問題のために配備には至らなかった。
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The U.S. Navy's Major Caliber ...... × 55 = 440" or 11.165 meters.)
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8"/55 Mark 71
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8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun
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Mark-71-Leichtgewichtsgeschütz
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Mk 71 8インチ砲
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8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun
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