...nto a ground attack role, meaning it could now penetrate some tanks of the 1939-1942 era. Today, the P-39 Airacobra can be found in the National Museum of
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...otype 12-shi carrier fighter (later designated A6M1) took place on 1 April 1939. The next month, the IJNAF expressed its intentions to switch from the Zuis
The first prototype of this series, the A6M1, first flew on April 1, 1939. During the test, a more powerful engine was proposed, and the Mitsubishi Z
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...t. It was powered by a 950 hp Nakajima Sakae engine. Production started in 1939 and a total of 64 were built. These aircraft saw combat in China.
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The '''P1Y1 mod.11''', designated as the '''Ginga 11 ({{Annotation|銀河一一型|Galaxy, M
During 1939, the navy considered it to be more desirable to deploy more large dive bomb
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...E airliner, which was secretly acquired and reverse-engineered by Japan in 1939. The Shinzan was intended to have a long-range capability of 3,000 nautical
It was designed in 1939-41 in the design bureau of Nakajima Aircraft Company, following the Imperia
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...nnon (a bored-out version of the proven [[90/53 mod.41 (90 mm)|90 mm 90/53 mod.41]] anti-tank cannon) in its fuselage, one of the largest armaments ever fi
...calibre gun, which was derived from the 90 mm [[90/53 mod.41 (90 mm)|90/53 mod.41]], will do significant damage to enemy tanks if it gets a hit. Try to aim
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...gun, it presents most of the pros and cons of the original Soviet [[KV-2 (1939)|KV-2]] in the game.
...duction due to them, resulting in only about 334 units being produced from 1939 to 1941.
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...ipment. All these flaws were confirmed in the Poland Campaign of September 1939 and in the Winter War with Finland.
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By 1939, the most numerous tank models in the Red Army were the [[T-26|T-26]] and the [[BT-7|BT-series]] light tanks. Though adequate on the days they
...a much better tank concept, the "universal tank" to completely replace the T-26 and BT tanks. The second prototype was the ''A-32'' and has an increased 32
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...es tanks in late 1930s and early 1940s. The development of T-50 started in 1939 at the OKMO design bureau in Leningrad S.M. Kirov Factory No. 185 by L. Tro
The {{PAGENAME}} mounts the same gun as the [[T-26|T-26]] but compensates for lack of penetration with the ability to use APCR shel
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By 1939, the most numerous tank models in the Red Army were the [[T-26|T-26]] and the [[BT-7|BT-series]] light tanks. Though adequate on the days they
...a much better tank concept, the "universal tank" to completely replace the T-26 and BT tanks. The second prototype was the ''A-32'' and has an increased 32
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[[File:KV-1_M1939.jpg|x300px|right|thumb|none|The KV-1 mod. 1939 with a L-11 gun installed.]]
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...f fire of up to 8 shots per minute. Standard ammunition for the 85 mm Mod. 1939 air defence gun was used in the cannon. Instead of a frontal machine gun, a
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...итная пушка образца 1940 года (72-К)), developed in 1939-1940, was a very common anti-aircraft weapon in the Soviet Union, leading t
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...sed on a SU-76M chassis with a special turret mounting the 37 mm 61-K mod. 1939 anti-aircraft cannon. Its fast-firing cannon will bring down any plane comi
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...nd thin armour of up to only 30 mm. Only 59 were produced between 1934 and 1939. Last combat usage was recorded during the Battle of Kharkov in 1941. A sin
This tank came into service in 1933 and was mass-produced between 1933 and 1939. In total, around 60 of them were made. The vehicle had a classic layout: t
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By 1939, the most numerous tank models in the Red Army were the [[T-26]] and the [[BT-7|BT-series]] light tanks. Though adequate on the days they
...a much better tank concept, the "universal tank" to completely replace the T-26 and BT tanks. The second prototype was the A-32 and has an increased 32 mm
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* Zaloga Steven. ''Japanese Tanks 1939-1945'' Great Britain: Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2007
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...development.<ref name="ZalogaJapaneseTank">Zaloga Steven. ''Japanese Tanks 1939-1945'' Great Britain: Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2007</ref>
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...pon was submitted for firing trials and passed, with the weapon adopted in 1939 as the '''DShK''' ''mod. 1938.'' ('''DShK''': '''''D'''egtyarov – '''Sh''
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