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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | + | The 5.25-inch/50 QF Mark I is a naval cannon used by Royal Navy vessels. Lying somewhere between destroyer and light cruiser calibre, this cannon is (so far) only equipped in game to the [[HMS Dido]], the British rank III light cruiser. During its real-life service, it was also used as a DP (dual purpose) gun, equipped to the ''King George V-''class battleships, as well as ''HMS Vanguard'', the Royal Navy's last battleship. | |
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ||
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* ''reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;'' | * ''reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;'' | ||
* ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | * ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* ''topic on the official game forum;'' | * ''topic on the official game forum;'' | ||
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;'' | * ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;'' | ||
Revision as of 13:20, 24 February 2021
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Description
The 5.25-inch/50 QF Mark I is a naval cannon used by Royal Navy vessels. Lying somewhere between destroyer and light cruiser calibre, this cannon is (so far) only equipped in game to the HMS Dido, the British rank III light cruiser. During its real-life service, it was also used as a DP (dual purpose) gun, equipped to the King George V-class battleships, as well as HMS Vanguard, the Royal Navy's last battleship.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
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Available shells
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Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
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History
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Media
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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
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- topic on the official game forum;
- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
- other literature.
