QF 2-pounder Mark VIII "pom-pom"
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
autocannon
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gptkbp:barrelLength |
1.98 m
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gptkbp:caliber |
40 mm
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gptkbp:cartridge |
40×158R
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:designedBy |
1915
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gptkbp:designer |
gptkb:Vickers
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gptkbp:enteredService |
1927
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gptkbp:feedSystem |
belt-fed
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
QF 2-pounder Mark VIII "pom-pom"
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity |
701 m/s
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gptkbp:nickname |
pom-pom
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gptkbp:predecessor |
QF 1-pounder pom-pom
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gptkbp:primaryUse |
anti-aircraft
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gptkbp:range |
3,800 m
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gptkbp:rateOfFire |
115–200 rounds/min (depending on model)
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Bofors_40_mm_gun
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gptkbp:type |
single, quadruple, and octuple mounts
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:usedInConflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:weight |
790 kg (gun only)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:QF_2-pounder_gun
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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