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20mm Oerlikon (Autocannon)
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Awsome indeed! +1
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A WAVES learns how to fire an Oerlikon 20mm cannon on board USS Uhlmann DD-687 during a training cruise out of San Diego in 1950. The USS Uhlmann ended up being the last Fletcher-class destroyer in USN service, decommissioned in 1972.
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Gunner poses behind the gun shield for an Oerlikon 20mm on USS Edsall / 1943
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Oerlikon 20mm aboard HMCS Prince David, Greece, Sep 1944.
Looks like he put on his best "Sunday going to meeting" clothes to have the picture taken. 