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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | + | The 15 cm/60 SK C/25 is a German made naval gun which was in use during the second World War, mainly on the [[Leipzig]] Class Cruisers and [[Köln|K]] Class Cruisers. It was the best of the 15cm guns the German navy had at the time. | |
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| + | The naval gun could carry a base fused HE shell, nose fused HE with a ballistic cap, and a base fused armor piercing shell with a ballistic cap. | ||
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| + | The gun was designed with a loose barrel, jacket and breech piece that had a vertical sliding breech block. The naval gun weighed in at 11,970 kg, with a barrel length of 8.57m, along with a a muzzle velocity of 960m/s. | ||
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
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* {{Specs-Link|germ_cruiser_koln}} | * {{Specs-Link|germ_cruiser_koln}} | ||
* {{Specs-Link|germ_cruiser_leipzig}} | * {{Specs-Link|germ_cruiser_leipzig}} | ||
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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;'' | ||
* ''other literature.'' | * ''other literature.'' | ||
Revision as of 06:34, 23 September 2021
Contents
Description
The 15 cm/60 SK C/25 is a German made naval gun which was in use during the second World War, mainly on the Leipzig Class Cruisers and K Class Cruisers. It was the best of the 15cm guns the German navy had at the time.
The naval gun could carry a base fused HE shell, nose fused HE with a ballistic cap, and a base fused armor piercing shell with a ballistic cap.
The gun was designed with a loose barrel, jacket and breech piece that had a vertical sliding breech block. The naval gun weighed in at 11,970 kg, with a barrel length of 8.57m, along with a a muzzle velocity of 960m/s.
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General info
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Available ammunition
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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
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External links
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| Germany naval cannons | |
|---|---|
| 15 mm | MG 151 |
| 20 mm | 2 cm/65 C/30 · 2 cm/65 C/38 · 2 cm/65 Flakzwilling 38 · 2 cm/65 Flakvierling 38 · MG 151/20 |
| 30 mm | MK103/38 |
| 37 mm | FlaK-Lafette C/36 · 3.7 cm FlaK-Lafette LM/42 · SK C/30 · FlaK.36 · FlaK43 |
| 40 mm | 40 mm/70 MEL58 · Bofors Flak 28 · Bofors L/70 model 1948 |
| 52 mm | 52 mm/55 SK L/55 |
| 88 mm | 8.8 cm/76 SK C/32 · S.K.C/35 · FlaK.18 · Flak.36 · 88 mm/45 AA SK L/45 · 88 mm/45 casemate SK L/45 |
| 100 mm | 100 mm/55 MLE model 53 |
| 105 mm | SK C/32 · SK C/33 AA |
| 120 mm | L45 |
| 128 mm | 12.8 cm/45 SK C/34 · 12.8 cm SK C/41 |
| 150 mm | 150 mm/45 SK L/45 · 15 cm/48 KC/36 · 15 cm/55 SK C/28 · 15 cm/60 SK C/25 |
| 203 mm | 20.3 cm/60 SK C/34 |
| 283 mm | 283 mm/45 SK L/45 · 283 mm/52 SK C/28 · 283 mm/54,5 SK C/34 |
| 305 mm | 305 mm/50 SK L/50 |
| 380 mm | 38 cm SK L/45 |
| Foreign: | |
| 23 mm | ZU-23 (USSR) |
| 25 mm | 2M-3 (USSR) |
| 30 mm | AK-230 (USSR) |
| 37 mm | V-11 (USSR) |
| 76 mm | 76 mm/62 OTO-Melara Compact (Italy) |
| 100 mm | 100 mm/56 B-34 (USSR) |
