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Keisser
Post subject: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 3:45 pm
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What is that gun? Twin bofors? I do oftenly see it on different american ships.

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Post subject: Re: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 3:50 pm
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That is indeed the Bofors 40mm gun.


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Post subject: Re: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 3:55 pm
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Karle94 wrote:
That is indeed the Bofors 40mm gun.
My thoughts were right, thanks.

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Post subject: Re: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 3:57 pm
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It's the 40mm Mk I twin Bofors mount

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Post subject: Re: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 7:48 pm
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The poorly modeled 40mm Bofors twin from the Battlestations Pacific intro video. ;)

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Post subject: Re: Help me recognise the gunPosted: June 3rd, 2016, 7:51 pm
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Colosseum wrote:
The poorly modeled 40mm Bofors twin from the Battlestations Pacific intro video. ;)

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