Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34

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The Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34 was an Italian anti-aircraft gun used during World War II. The designation means it had a caliber of 75 mm, the barrel was 46 caliber-lengths long and it was accepted in service in 1934.

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[edit] History

In German use it was renamed 7.5-cm Flak 264/3(i).

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  • Caliber: 75 mm
  • Length of barrel: 3.45 m
  • Weight: travelling 4405 kg, firing 3300 kg
  • Maximum effective ceiling: 8300 m
  • Elevation: –2º to +90º
  • Traverse: 360º
  • Muzzle velocity: 750 m/s
  • Rate of fire:
  • Shell weight: 6.5 kg
  • Users: Italy, Germany

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