aa gun

When browsing Vickers Tyne & Wear Archive I noticed a really intersting and obscure design proposal. Not only by the strangely long barrel, sci-fi look turret (this is a 1946 drawing), but also the insane stats and unique operating mechanism. I also cannot find any information of this proposal...

I have various images of naval gun projects. I'll add them here as I scan them. Unless here is moved to a somewhere else. :) RP1

Thought we could start a thread on Hispano-Suiza gun projects. Some examples (please fill in): 20 mm HS.7 (20x110) 20 mm HS.9 (20x110) 20 mm HS.404 (20x110) 23 mm HS.406 25 mm HS.408 30 mm HS.410 30 mm HS.603 (30x158B) 30 mm HS.604 (30x158B) 37 mm HS.606 (37x158B) 20 mm HS.804 (20x110) 20 mm...

I am currently researching the history of automatic cannon and their ammunition and would appreciate some help with an obscure German naval AA gun: the 3,7 cm Flak SK C/36. I have put down my thoughts on this almost unknown project as follows: The evidence in favour of its existence is as...