Difference between revisions of "30.48cm Naval Rail Gun"
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Alternatively it can also fire lighter high-explosive shells or 30.48 cm air-burst canisters designed to work as a countermeasure against [[Wikipedia:Ballistic missile|Theatre Ballistic Missiles]] (TBM) and as anti-air. | Alternatively it can also fire lighter high-explosive shells or 30.48 cm air-burst canisters designed to work as a countermeasure against [[Wikipedia:Ballistic missile|Theatre Ballistic Missiles]] (TBM) and as anti-air. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 30 January 2005
The 30.48cm Naval Rail Gun is a seavessel mounted Rail Gun used as the main armament of the Ondeugd-class Battleship, developed for the Knootian Defence Force. It is capable of firing massive projectiles at a muzzle velocity of 3000m/s, giving it the revolutionary range of about 300 miles for a devastating effect.
Alternatively it can also fire lighter high-explosive shells or 30.48 cm air-burst canisters designed to work as a countermeasure against Theatre Ballistic Missiles (TBM) and as anti-air.
Ammunition is theoretically interchangable with other 12 inch weaponry of foreign forces.