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Section 3 : Weapon Systems
| AAA | Direct Fire | Indirect Fire | Light Gun | LTH | Naval (Med Cal) | Mortars | Cannon | General | Naval (Small Cal) |

Anti-Aircraft and Bofors
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Bay 1 Northshop - 40mm STAAG ~1947
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment

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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment

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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment

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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment
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40mm production - South Shop
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Bofors 40mm/L70 Equipment

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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system
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Barrels in manufacture
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3.7 Inch AA system

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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system - Firing Mechanism
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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7" AA Mount with autoloader system

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3.7" AA Mount with autoloader system
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3.7" AA Mount with autoloader system
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3.7" AA Mount with autoloader system
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3.7" AA Mount with autoloader system

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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system

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3.7 Inch AA system
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3.7 Inch AA system
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Green Mace AAA System
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Green Mace AAA System
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Green Mace AAA System
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Green Mace AAA System

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Direct Fire

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Direct Fire guns
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2 pounder anti tank gun
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17 pounder on Centurion
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17 pounder on Centurion

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Comet 17 pounder rework
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Comet 17 pounder rework
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Comet 17 pounder rework
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Comet 17 pounder rework

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Comet 17 pounder rework
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Comet 17 pounder - After the battle!
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Comet 17 pounder - After the battle!
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Comet 17 pounder rework

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Comet 6 pounder for rework
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Comet 6 pounder for rework
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Sherman 17 pounder - Firefly conversion 1944
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Sherman 17 pounder - Firefly conversion 1944

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76mm L5 ordnance
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Scorpion fitted with 76mm L23A1 ordnance
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76mm L5A1 ordnance
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76mm L5A1 ordnance

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Centurion Mk 5 - rework
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Centurion Mk 5 - rework
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Sectioned display 105mm L7 ordnance
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RO 105mm IWS barrel (XN314 ordnance)

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RO 105mm IWS barrel with semi-integral Muzzle Brake
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RO 105mm IWS XN314 Ordnance on Lepoard 1
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RO 105mm IWS XN314 Ordnance on Lepoard 1
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RO 105mm IWS XN314 Ordnance on M60

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RO 105mm IWS XN314 Ordnance on M60
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RO 105mm L7 Ordnance
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RO 105mm LRF Elevating Mass
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RO 105mm LRF Elevating Mass

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RO 105mm LRF Elevating Mass
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RO 105mm LRF in Cadillac-Gage Stingray I
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RO 105mm L7-T55 conversion in T-55 MBT
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RO 105mm L7-T55 conversion in Type 59 MBT

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RO 105mm L7-T55 conversion in Type 59 MBT
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RO 105mm L7-T55 conversion in Type 59 MBT
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RO 105mm L7-T55 conversion in T-55 MBT
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RO 105mm LRF on Cadillac-Gage V600 APC

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Exchanging RO 105mm L7 with RO 105mm IWS in Leopard 1A5
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RO 105mm IWS in M60 MBT
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RO 105mm IWS in M60 MBT
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RO 105mm IWS in Leopard 1A3 MBT

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105mm IWS muzzle brake
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105mm L7 Assembly
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Experimental Ordnance
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Challenger 1 with 120mm L30

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Challenger 1 with 120mm L30
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Challenger 1 with 120mm L30
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Challenger 2 with 120mm L30
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Challenger 1 with 120mm L11

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Challenger 2 with 120mm L30
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Chieftain with 120mm L11
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Chieftain with 120mm L11
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Conqueror with 120mm L1

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120mm L11 mounting assembly
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Installation of 120mm L11
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120mm L30 Elevating Mass assembly
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120mm L11 Breech assembly

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120mm L30 Elevating Mass assembly
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120mm L30 Elevating Mass assembly
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120mm L11 Ordnance
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120mm L11 Breech Mechanism

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120mm L30 Elevating Mass assembly
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Malkara assembly line

Indirect Fire

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5.5 inch Howitzer [5.5" - 140mm calibre]
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5.5 inch Howitzer [5.5" - 140mm calibre]
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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25Pdr - 88mm calibre]
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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25 Pdr - 88mm calibre]

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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25Pdr - 88mm calibre]
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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25Pdr - 88mm calibre]
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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25Pdr - 88mm calibre]
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25 pounder Field Gun/ Howitzer [25Pdr - 88mm calibre]

105mm Light Gun

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105mm L118 Equipment
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105mm L118 Equipment
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Acceptance Certificate of 1st production L118 equipment
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105mm L19 Ordnance

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Carriage assembly
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Carriage assembly
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Carriage assembly
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105mm L119 firing

Light Towed Howitzer (LTH)

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LTH PTO1 - Space Model
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LTH PTO1 - Space Model
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LTH PTO1 - Space Model
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LTH PTO1 - Space Model

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LTH PTO1 - Space Model
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LTH PTO1 - Space Model
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LTH PTO2 - Side slope test firing
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LTH PTO2 - at test range

Naval

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4.5 Inch ordnance
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4.5 Inch breech
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4.5 Inch breech
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4.5 Inch breech

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4.5 Inch breech
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4.5 Inch breech
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4.5 Inch Mk 8 Mounting
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4.5 Inch Mk 8 Mounting

Mortars

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120mm AMS Elevating Mass Assembly
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51mm Mortar
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81mm Mortar with Merlin
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81mm Mortar with BAD

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81mm Prssure Barrel
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81mm mortar - M252 configuration
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81mm L16 mortar
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81mm L16 mortar in FV432 mount

Medium Calibre

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30mm L1A1 RARDEN in Fox vehicle
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30mm L1A1 RARDEN in Warrior vehicle

General

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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader
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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader
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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader
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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader

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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader
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Experimental 105mm Tank Automatic Loader
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Naval (Small Calibre)

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