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Battleship New Jersey museum scouring the globe to complete their 20mm cannon

by Chris Eger

The historic capital ship is looking for some parts for one of their WWII-vintage anti-aircraft guns to complete their display.

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Looking for some antiaircraft guns for your boat? Gotcha covered (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

If you have a problem with low-flying German Messerschmitts or Japanese Zeroes, Rock Island Auction Company may have just what you are looking for in a pair of naval AAA mounts.

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The Oerlikon Cannon: The legendary 20mm Kamikaze killer

by Chris Eger

About a third of all Japanese aircraft shot down during WWII met their demise courtesy of the German designed, Swiss perfected, American built 20mm Oerlikon AAA cannon, but what is perhaps more amazing is that there are still a few floating around in the states, transferable and ready for home defense.

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