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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
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gptkbp:ammunitionType
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gptkb:APDS
gptkb:APCBC
HE
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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55 calibers
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gptkbp:caliber
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76.2 mm
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:crew
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6
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gptkbp:designer
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gptkb:Royal_Ordnance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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QF 17-pounder (76.2 mm)
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gptkbp:introduced
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1942
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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1,200 m/s (APDS)
884 m/s (APCBC)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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capable of defeating heavy German tanks such as the Tiger I and Panther
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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over 6,000
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gptkbp:productionStartYear
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1942–1945
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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10 rounds per minute (maximum)
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:QF_6-pounder
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:20-pounder_gun
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gptkbp:type
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artillery
towed artillery
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
Commonwealth forces
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gptkbp:usedDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:usedOn
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gptkb:Challenger_tank
gptkb:Sherman_Firefly
gptkb:Achilles_tank_destroyer
gptkb:Archer_tank_destroyer
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gptkbp:weight
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3,000 kg (approximate)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:76_mm_gun
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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