Bofors 57 mm Mk 3

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artillery
gptkbp:ammunitionType 57×438 mm SR
gptkbp:barrelLength 4.2 m
gptkbp:caliber 57 mm
gptkbp:controls computerized fire control system
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:enteredService 1995
gptkbp:feedSystem automatic loading
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bofors 57 mm Mk 3
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:BAE_Systems_Bofors
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 1,035 m/s
gptkbp:notableFeature high rate of fire
multi-role capability
programmable ammunition
gptkbp:predecessor Bofors 57 mm Mk 2
gptkbp:primaryUse anti-aircraft
anti-missile
naval surface warfare
gptkbp:range 17,000 m (surface targets)
8,500 m (air targets)
gptkbp:rateOfFire 220 rounds per minute
gptkbp:type turreted
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Brazilian_Navy
gptkb:Indonesian_Navy
gptkb:Mexican_Navy
gptkb:Indian_Navy
gptkb:Finnish_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Malaysian_Navy
gptkb:Colombian_Navy
Royal Thai Navy
Swedish Navy
gptkbp:weight 7,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bofors_57_mm_gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5