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The '''12cm/45 Type 10''' was a heavy anti-aircraft gun of the Imperial Japanese Navy, derived from the 12cm/45 3rd Year Type naval gun. It was mounted aboard a number of heavy cruiser classes, but was replaced by the newer 12.7cm/40 Type 89. It would later see use as a land-based dual-purpose weapon during World War II, as well as aboard some smaller vessels.
The '''12cm/45 Type 10''' was a heavy anti-aircraft gun of the Imperial Japanese Navy, derived from the 12cm/45 3rd Year Type naval gun. It was mounted aboard a number of heavy cruiser classes, but was replaced by the newer [[Type 89 naval gun|12.7cm/40 Type 89]]. It would later see use as a land-based dual-purpose weapon during World War II, as well as aboard some smaller vessels.


=Specifications=
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* '''Width* ''' 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
* '''Width* ''' 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
* '''Height* ''' 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in)
* '''Height* ''' 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in)
* '''Shell* ''' Fixed QF ammunition, 120x708mmR
* '''Shell* ''' 120x708mmR
* '''Shell weight* ''' 20.6 kg (45 lb 7 oz)
* '''Shell weight* ''' 20.6 kg (45 lb 7 oz)
* '''Caliber* ''' 120 mm (4.7 in)
* '''Caliber* ''' 120 mm (4.7 in)
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| ''[[Strike Witches]]'' || || Twin mounts on ''Akagi''-class carrier || 2008
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| ''[[Strike Witches 2]]'' || || Twin mounts on ''Akagi''-class carrier || 2010
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| ''[[Strike Witches: The Movie]]'' || || Twin mounts on ''Akagi''-class carrier || 2012
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| ''[[Strike Witches: Road to Berlin]]'' || || Twin mounts on ''Akagi''-class carrier || 2020
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|''[[Call of Duty: Vanguard]]''|| || || 2021
|''[[Call of Duty: Vanguard]]''|| || || 2021
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|''[[Sniper Elite 5]]''|| || || 2022
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12cm/45 Type 10 - 120x708mmR

The 12cm/45 Type 10 was a heavy anti-aircraft gun of the Imperial Japanese Navy, derived from the 12cm/45 3rd Year Type naval gun. It was mounted aboard a number of heavy cruiser classes, but was replaced by the newer 12.7cm/40 Type 89. It would later see use as a land-based dual-purpose weapon during World War II, as well as aboard some smaller vessels.

Specifications

(1921 – 1945)

  • Type* Dual-purpose gun
  • Place of origin* Japan
  • Produced* 1921-1945
  • No. built* approx 2000
  • Mass* 8.5 tons
  • Length* 5.94 m (19 ft 6 in)
  • Barrel length* 5.4 m (17 ft 9 in) L/45
  • Width* 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
  • Height* 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in)
  • Shell* 120x708mmR
  • Shell weight* 20.6 kg (45 lb 7 oz)
  • Caliber* 120 mm (4.7 in)
  • Action* Semi-automatic
  • Breech* Horizontal sliding-wedge
  • Recoil* Hydro-spring
  • Carriage* Pedestal mount
  • Elevation* -5 to +75 degrees
  • Traverse* 360 degrees
  • Rate of fire* 10 to 12 rounds per minute
  • Muzzle velocity* 825 m/s (2,710 ft/s)
  • Effective firing range* Horizontal: 16,000 m (17,000 yd) / Vertical: 8,500 m (27,900 ft)
  • Maximum firing range* Vertical: 10,000 m (33,000 ft)


The Type 10 naval gun and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Anime

Title Character Note Date
Strike Witches Twin mounts on Akagi-class carrier 2008
Strike Witches 2 Twin mounts on Akagi-class carrier 2010
Strike Witches: The Movie Twin mounts on Akagi-class carrier 2012
Strike Witches: Road to Berlin Twin mounts on Akagi-class carrier 2020

Video Game

Game Title Appears as Note Release Date
Far Cry 3 2012
Battlefield V 2018
Call of Duty: Vanguard 2021
Sniper Elite 5 2022