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  2. List of equipment of the Philippine Army - Wikipedia

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    To provide a starting point for the Philippine Army's goal of re-establishing its lost armored / tank capabilities, the Armor Division has proposed the acquisition of Light or Medium Tanks to enable them to re-learn the operation and use of tanks in different combat situations. They originally requested 144 Light Tanks for the Horizon 2 phase ...

  3. QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss - Wikipedia

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    The Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun Mk I and Mk II or QF 6 pounder 8 cwt were a family of long-lived light 57 mm naval guns introduced in 1885 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines. Many variants were produced, often under license, which ranged in length from 40 to 58 calibers, with 40 ...

  4. QF 6-pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss - Wikipedia

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    Just as with the tank mounting, the short barrel was an advantage, preventing fouling of line-side structures and bridges. The last British armoured trains (in Scotland) were decommissioned in 1944. In 1940 as part of the British anti-invasion preparations , a large number of pillboxes were built to a design, known as Type 28 or FW3/28 ...

  5. Ordnance QF 6-pounder - Wikipedia

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    The 6-pounder was followed into production by the next generation British anti-tank gun, the Ordnance QF 17-pounder, which came into use from February 1943. As a smaller and more manoeuvrable gun, the 6-pounder continued to be used by the British Army for the rest of World War II and for about 20 years afterwards.

  6. 6-pounder gun - Wikipedia

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    6-pounder gun or 6-pdr, usually denotes a 57-millimetre (2.2 in) gun firing a projectile weighing approximately 6 pounds (2.7 kg). Guns of this type include: QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss , a 57 mm naval gun of the 1880s; a similar weapon was designed by Driggs-Schroeder for the US Navy

  7. List of equipment of the Philippine Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Several dozens received in multiple batches acquired by the Philippine Navy and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. M939 truck United States: Heavy Utility Vehicle: M923 – Several delivered to AFP in 2013, several units for the Marines. [11] Kia KM50 Series Republic of Korea: 5-ton Utility Vehicle: KM500: 6: 155mm Artillery prime mover, 6 ...

  8. Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard's use of ...

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    The Philippine military on Sunday condemned a Chinese coast guard ship's “excessive and offensive” use of a water cannon to block a Filipino supply boat from delivering new troops, food, water ...

  9. Government Arsenal - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, Section 12 of this Act mandates that "the government arsenal shall be utilized in the production of basic weapons, ammunition and other munitions for the use of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police (PNP), as well as for the sale and export of products in excess of AFP/PNP requirements." [4]