File:Maneesi 120 41 A rear.JPG

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English: QF 4.7"/40 (12 cm) Mark IV gun in Maneesi Military Museum. This gun was built in Kure, Japan under license and later sold to Russian Empire. Taken over by Finland and given the designation 120/41 A (120 mm, 41 caliber model Armstrong). This gun was used in the Järisevä coastal fort where it supported the Finnish defences at Mannerheim Line and was damaged during Winter War.

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  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A side 2.JPG : right side view
  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A side.JPG : left side breech view
  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A front.JPG : muzzle view
  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A barrel.JPG : right side muzzle close-up view
  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A information plaque.JPG : information plaque
  • File:Maneesi 120 41 A memorial plaque.JPG : information plaque
Suomi: 120/41 A eli 120 mm:n 41 kaliiperin rannikkotykki mallia Armstrong Sotamuseon Maneesissa. Englantilainen QF 4.7"/40 (12 cm) Mark IV, valmistettu Kuressa Japanissa lisenssillä ja myöhemmin myyty Venäjän keisarikuntaan. Tykki oli talvisodassa Järisevän rannikkolinnakkeella jossa se tuki Mannerheim-linjan puolustajia ja vaurioitui taisteluissa.
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Camera location60° 08′ 45.09″ N, 24° 59′ 20.61″ E View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap

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