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[[File:4 inch-50 Mk.9.png|thumb|x250px|4 inch/50 Mk.9 cannon on the USS Barker]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''
 
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''
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=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_clemson_barker}}
 
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_clemson_litchfield}}
 
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* {{Specs-Link|us_destroyer_clemson_welborn_c_wood}}
  
 
== General info ==
 
== General info ==
 
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.''
 
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=== Available shells ===
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=== Available ammunition ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" width="100%"
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! colspan="10" | Penetration Statistics
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{{:{{PAGENAME}}/Ammunition|4 inch HC Mk.15, 4 inch SP Common, 4 inch HC Mk.15 (base fuze)}}
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! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Ammunition
 
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! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Type of Warhead
 
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! colspan="6" | '''Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)'''
 
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! 1000 m !! 2500 m !! 5000 m !! 7500 m !! 10000 m !! 15000 m
 
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| HC Mk.15 || HE || 16 || 16 || 16 || 16 || 16 || 16
 
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| AP Mk.16 SP Common || SAP || 100 || 83 || 67 || 57 || 50 || 43
 
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| HC Mk.15 (with base fuse) || HE || 50 || 39 || 26 || 18 || 16 || 16
 
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! colspan="14" | Shell Details
 
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! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Ammunition
 
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! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Type of Warhead
 
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! rowspan="2" | Velocity<br>(m/s)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Projectile<br>Mass (kg)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Fuse delay<br>(m)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Fuse sensitivity<br>(mm)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Explosive Mass<br>(TNT equivalent) (g)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Trigger Radius (m)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Arming Distance (m)
 
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! rowspan="2" | Tracer
 
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! rowspan="2" | Normalisation at 30°<br>from horizontal
 
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! colspan="3" | Ricochet
 
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| HC Mk.15 || HE || 884 || 14.92 || 0.4 || 0.1 || 1,210 || N/A || N/A || ? || ?.?° || 79° || 80° || 81°
 
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| SP Common || SAP || 884 || 14.97 || 5.0 || 5.0 || 519.4 || N/A || N/A || ? || ?.?° || 48° || 63° || 71°
 
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| HC Mk.15 (with base fuse) || HE || 884 || 14.97 || 3.0 || 0.1 || 1,210 || N/A || N/A || ? || ?.?° || 79° || 80° || 81°
 
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=== Comparison with analogues ===
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
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== Usage in battles ==
 
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''Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.''
  
 
=== Pros and cons ===
 
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== History ==
 
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''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''
  
 
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== See also ==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 17 April 2024

4 inch/50 Mk.9 cannon on the USS Barker

Description

Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.

Available ammunition

Penetration statistics
Ammunition Type of
warhead 		Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
1,000 m 2,500 m 5,000 m 7,500 m 10,000 m 15,000 m
HC Mk.15 HE 16 16 16 16 16 16
SP Common SP Common 98 76 51 35 25 21
HC Mk.15 (base fuse) HE 50 39 26 18 16 16
Shell details
Ammunition Type of
warhead 		Velocity
(m/s) 		Projectile
mass (kg) 		Fuse delay
(s) 		Fuse sensitivity
(mm) 		Explosive mass
(TNT equivalent) (g) 		Ricochet
0% 50% 100%
HC Mk.15 HE 884 14.97 0 0.1 1,210 79° 80° 81°
SP Common SP Common 884 14.97 0.01 5 519.4 48° 63° 71°
HC Mk.15 (base fuse) HE 884 14.97 0.015 0.1 1,210 79° 80° 81°

Comparison with analogues

Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.

Usage in battles

Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.

Pros and cons

Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.

Pros:

Cons:

History

Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.

Media

Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.

See also

Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:

  • reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;
  • references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.

External links

Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:

  • topic on the official game forum;
  • other literature.


USA naval cannons
20 mm  20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mk.II · 20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mark V · 20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mark 24
25 mm  25 mm/87 Mk.38
28 mm  1.1 inch/75 Mk.1
37 mm  AN-M4
40 mm  Bofors L/60 Mark 1 · Bofors L/60 Mark 2 · Bofors L/60 Mark 3
76 mm  3 inch/23 Mk.4 · 3-inch/50 Mk.10 · 3-inch/70 Mk.37 · 3-inch Mark 10 · 3 inch Mk.33 · 3-inch Mk.34
102 mm  4 inch/50 Mk.9
127 mm  5 inch/25 Mk.11 · 5 inch/25 Mk.13 AA · 5 inch/38 Mk.12 · 5-inch/50 Mk.5 · 5 inch/51 Mk.7 · 127 mm/54 Mark 18
152 mm  6 inch/47 Mk.16 · 6 inch/47 DP Mk.16 · 6 inch/53 Mk.12 · M81
203 mm  8 inch/55 Mark 9 · 8 inch/55 Mark 12 · 8 inch/55 Mark 14 · 8 inch/55 Mark 16
305 mm  12-inch/45 Mk.5 · 12 inch/50 Mk.7 · 12 inch/50 Mk.8
356 mm  14 inch/45 Mk.8 · 14 inch/45 Mk.12 · 14 inch/50 Mk.11

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