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Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:04pm

Canon de 20mm HS404 (Hispano Suiza)

[SIZE=3]Canon de 20mm HS404 (Hispano Suiza)[/SIZE]
Caliber : 20x110 mm
Battle-station weight : 280 kg
Rate of fire : 600 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 850-880 m/s
Magazine : 60 rounds magazine
Traverse : 360°
Elevation: -10°, +75°
Practical range : 1200 m in AA fire (maximum range about 5500 m)
This AA gun is most commonly found in the French aircrafts (MS.406, D.520, MB.152) but also used on wheeled
ground mounts for the defence of the airfields.

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Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:05pm

Canon de 25mm Mle1938 Hotchkiss



[SIZE=3]Canon de 25mm Mle1938 Hotchkiss[/SIZE]
Caliber : 25x163 mm
Barrel length : 3000 mm (1500 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 900 kg
Weight traveling : 1100 kg
Rate of fire : 250 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 900 m/s (HE and HET) and 875 m/s (AP)
Magazine : 15 rounds magazine
Traverse : 360°
Elevation: -7°, +90°
Maximum range : 7500 m, vertical effective range 2500 m
Ammunition types : HE (250g projectile), AP (300g projectile), Phosphorous (rare)
Penetration : 35mm/0° at 500m
Crew of 1 NCO and 8 men.

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Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:06pm

Canon de 40mm Mle1938/1939

[SIZE=3]Canon de 40mm Mle1938/1939[/SIZE]
Caliber : 40x311R mm
Length of weapon : Traveling 625 cm - In firing position 518 cm
Barrel length : 2500 mm (1930 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 1920 kg
Rate of fire : 140 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 850 m/s
Magazine : 4 or 8 rounds clip
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : -5°, +90°
Maximum range : Horizontal range 9000 m, Vertical range 5000 m
Sight system : Various sight arrangements
Ammunition types : HE-tracer, AP, AP-tracer (projectile 0.995 kg)

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Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:07pm

Canon de 75 mm contre-aéroplanes mle 1917

[SIZE=3]Canon de 75 mm contre-aéroplanes mle 1917[/SIZE]
Caliber : 75x518R mm
Barrel length : 4000 mm (3250 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 4800 kg
Weight traveling : 4940 kg
Rate of fire : 20 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 700 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : 0° to +70°
Maximum range : 8000 m

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Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:10pm

Canon CA 75mm Mle1930

[SIZE=3]Canon CA 75mm Mle1930[/SIZE]
Calibre : 75x518R mm
Barrel length : 4000 mm (3250 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 3800 kg
Weight traveling : 4200 kg
Rate of fire : 20 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 700 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : -1° to +70°
Maximum range : 8000 m

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Tuesday, April 26th 2011, 2:24am

Canon CA 75mm Mle1932

[SIZE=3]Canon CA 75mm Mle1932[/SIZE]
Caliber : 75x518R mm
Barrel length : 4050 mm (3250 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 3800 kg
Weight traveling : 5300 kg
Rate of fire : 25 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 700 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : -5° to +70°
Maximum range : 8000 m

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Tuesday, April 26th 2011, 2:25am

Canon CA 75mm Mle1933

[SIZE=3]Canon CA 75mm Mle1933[/SIZE]
Caliber : 75x518R mm
Barrel length : 4000 mm (3250 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 3730 kg
Weight traveling : 4200 kg
Rate of fire : 20 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 700 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : 0° to +75°
Maximum range : 8000 m

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Tuesday, April 26th 2011, 2:26am

Canon CA 75mm Mle1939 (Schneider)
Caliber : 75x518R mm
Barrel length : 4000 mm (3250 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 3250 kg
Rate of fire : 20 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 700 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : 0° to +90°
Maximum range : 8000 m

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Tuesday, April 26th 2011, 2:27am

Canon CA 90 mm Mle1939 (Schneider)

[SIZE=3]Canon CA 90 mm Mle1939 (Schneider)[/SIZE]
Caliber : 90x673R mm
Barrel length : 4500 mm (3780 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 5760 kg
Rate of fire : 15 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 810 m/s (projectile of 9.5kg)
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : -4° to 80°
Maximum range : 11000 m

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Tuesday, April 26th 2011, 2:28am

Canon de 105 mm CA Mle1917

[SIZE=3]Canon de 105 mm CA Mle1917 and Mle1917/34 PF (fixed on platform)[/SIZE]
Caliber : 105 mm
Barrel length : 2980 mm (2350 mm rifling)
Battle-station weight : 5000 kg
Rate of fire : 8 rpm
Muzzle velocity : 555 m/s
Traverse : 360°
Elevation : 15° to 84°
Maximum range : 12500 m (6000m vertical)

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Friday, June 28th 2013, 9:27pm

Canon CA 100mm Mle1943

Canon CA 100mm Mle1943 (Schneider)
Caliber: 100x700R
Barrel length: 5740 mm
Battle-station weight: 11,000 kg
Rate of fire: 10 rpm
Muzzle velocity: 960 m/s (projectile of 15.9kg)
Traverse: 360°
Elevation: -3° to 89°
Maximum range: 15000m with proximity fuse
Fire-Control: 5x power panoramic telescope with 14° view
Radar: SADIR SFR-5M1