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  • HMCS Regina and her 11 sister ships are equipped with Harpoon anti-ship missiles, Sea Sparrow air-defence missiles, torpedoes, a 57-mm deck gun, and a 20-mm Phalanx close-in weapon system.

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • HMCS Regina and her 11 sister ships are equipped with Harpoon anti-ship missiles, Sea Sparrow air-defence missiles, torpedoes, a 57-mm deck gun, and a 20-mm Phalanx close-in weapon system.

    Back from PANAMAX 2007 2007

  • The 57-mm guns sent up red tracers that usually fizzled well below the jets.

    The Kabul-ki Dance 2002

  • The 57-mm guns sent up red tracers that usually fizzled well below the jets.

    The Kabul-ki Dance 2002

  • And we have right here one of the projectiles fired at the Santiago de Cuba refinery, a 57-mm projectile made in the USA (shouts).

    CEREMONY TO HONOR 13 MARCH MARTYRS 1961

  • This lightweight, compact 57-mm gun system features a range of munitions that can defeat multiple targets.

    Discovery Channel :: Top Highlights 2009

  • This lightweight, compact 57-mm gun system features a range of munitions that can defeat multiple targets.

    Discovery Channel :: Top Highlights 2009

  • Mk 110 Naval Gun This lightweight, compact 57-mm gun system features a range of munitions that can defeat multiple targets.

    Discovery Channel :: Top Highlights 2009

  • By the time his main attack started, the Communists had three times as many artillery pieces than the French: at least 36 105-mm howitzers, as well as 48 75-mm pack howitzers and 104 other field guns of 57-mm caliber or greater.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • By the time his main attack started, the Communists had three times as many artillery pieces than the French: at least 36 105-mm howitzers, as well as 48 75-mm pack howitzers and 104 other field guns of 57-mm caliber or greater.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

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