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Ordnance QF 2-Pounder (Pom-Pom)

Anti-Aircraft (AA) Cannon [ 1915 ]

The British QF-2 Pounder Pom-Pom naval autocannon was a common sight aboard warships of the 20th Century.

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Specifications

Vickers-Armstrong - UK
Manufacturer(s)

Imperial Japan; Imperial Russia; Kingdom of Italy; Netherlands; Thailand; United Kingdom
Operators

National flag of Italy

National flag of the Kingdom of Italy

National flag of modern Japan

National flag of the Netherlands

National flag of Russia

National flag of Thailand

National flag of the United Kingdom

1915
Service Year

United Kingdom
National Origin

5
Crew

15,000
Units

ANTI-AIRCRAFT / AIRSPACE DENIAL
Base model or variant can be used to search, track, and neutralize airborne elements at range.

FIRE SUPPORT / ASSAULT / BREACHING
Support allied forces through direct / in-direct fire, assault forward positions, and / or breach fortified areas of the battlefield.

8.5 ft
(2.6 meters)
Length

882 lb
(400 kg)
Weight

None.
Drive System

2 miles
(4 km)
Road Range

1, 2 or 4 x 40mm barrels.

AMMUNITION
14-round steel-link belts.

QF 2-Pounder (Pom-Pom) - Base Series Designation

QF 1-Pounder

QF 1.5-Pounder

QF 2-Pounder Mk.II

QF 2-Pounder Mk.VIII

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