OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artillery
gptkbp:ammunitionType AP (Armor Piercing)
HE (High Explosive)
Vulcano guided projectile
guided DART projectile
gptkbp:barrelLength 4.72 m
gptkbp:caliber 76 mm
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:crew remotely operated
gptkbp:exportedTo over 50 countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
gptkbp:introduced 1964
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:OTO_Melara
gptkb:Leonardo_S.p.A.
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 915 m/s
gptkbp:notableFeature compact design
high rate of fire
multi-role capability
remote operation
integration with fire control systems
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:Sovraponte
gptkb:Super_Rapid
Compact
Strales
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 1,000 units
gptkbp:predecessor OTO Melara 76/62 Compact
gptkbp:primaryUse anti-aircraft
anti-missile
anti-surface
shore bombardment
gptkbp:range 16 km (surface targets)
8 km (air targets)
gptkbp:rateOfFire 120 rounds per minute (Strales version)
85 rounds per minute (Super Rapid version)
gptkbp:successor OTO Melara 76/62 Super Rapid
gptkbp:type artillery
automatic naval gun
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Indian_Navy
gptkb:Italian_Navy
many other navies worldwide
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:ship
destroyers
frigates
corvettes
patrol boats
gptkbp:weight 7,500 kg (mount)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OTO_Melara
gptkb:BRP_Antonio_Luna_(FF-151)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6