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5 inch/51 MK. 15 SP Gun
This is a single purpose gun for use against surface targets
search as enemy destroyers and of no use against aircraft.
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5 inch/25 MK. 11 DP Gun
This was primarily used against aircraft. The open mounts made the
gun crews vulnerable to strafing and splinters.
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.50 Water-cooled Heavy Machine Gun (HMG)
Eight were mounted for defense against low flying aircraft but proved
ineffective due to limited range and hitting power.
(These renderings are not drawn in great detail given the overall
scale of the model.)
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| Though Arizona was scheduled to mount four
1.1 inch Quadruple Machine Guns only the foundations,
splinter shields, ammunition hoists, and ready service lockers were
installed on December 7th. |
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