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Japanese Navy Type 96 anti-aircraft gun mount, 1940sUS Marine walking by a Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun on Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1944
Japanese Navy Type 96 anti-aircraft gun mount, 1940sUS Marine walking by a Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun on Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1944
Japanese 25mm anti-aircraft gun in a 13ft revetment or emplacement located on the northern side of the Agana Airfield, Guam, Mariana Islands, 5 Oct 1944Japanese 25mm dual mount anti-aircraft gun in its revetment on the causeway to Cabras Island, Apra Harbor, Guam, Mariana Islands, 23 Oct 1944
Japanese 25mm anti-aircraft gun in a 13ft revetment or emplacement located on the northern side of the Agana Airfield, Guam, Mariana Islands, 5 Oct 1944Japanese 25mm dual mount anti-aircraft gun in its revetment on the causeway to Cabras Island, Apra Harbor, Guam, Mariana Islands, 23 Oct 1944
Japanese mechanical lead computing sight mounted on a Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun; seen in US Army handbook TM-E 30-480; photo 1 of 2Japanese mechanical lead computing sight mounted on a Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun; seen in US Army handbook TM-E 30-480; photo 2 of 2
Japanese mechanical lead computing sight mounted on a Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun; seen in US Army handbook TM-E 30-480; photo 1 of 2Japanese mechanical lead computing sight mounted on a Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun; seen in US Army handbook TM-E 30-480; photo 2 of 2
Overlooking Motoyama Airfield, Iwo Jima, Japan, 4 Mar 1945; note US Marine with M1 Carbine, Type 96 anti-aircraft mount, and the first B-29 to land on Iwo JimaGeneral Thomas Blamey and Brigadier David Whitehead inspecting a captured Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun, Essex Ridge, Tarakan Island, Borneo, 8 May 1945
Overlooking Motoyama Airfield, Iwo Jima, Japan, 4 Mar 1945; note US Marine with M1 Carbine, Type 96 anti-aircraft mount, and the first B-29 to land on Iwo JimaGeneral Thomas Blamey and Brigadier David Whitehead inspecting a captured Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun, Essex Ridge, Tarakan Island, Borneo, 8 May 1945
Abandoned Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft mounts at Waingapu, Dutch East Indies, 25 Feb 1949US Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Scott inspecting an old Japanese Type 96 25mm gun at Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Mar 2003
Abandoned Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft mounts at Waingapu, Dutch East Indies, 25 Feb 1949US Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Scott inspecting an old Japanese Type 96 25mm gun at Iwo Jima, Japan, 23 Mar 2003
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