File:QF 4 inch Mk IV gun recoiling on HMAS Wilcannia AWM 304887.jpeg

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Description AWM caption : PRACTICE FIRING WITH THE 4 INCH GUN ABOARD THE AUXILIARY ANTI SUBMARINE VESSEL HMAS WILCANNIA (EX WYRALLAH). THE GUN HAS JUST BEEN FIRED AND IS AT FULL RECOIL. NOTE THE NET TO CATCH THE USED CARTRIDGE CASES EJECTED FROM THE BREECH AND THE SHELLS IN THE READY USE AMMUNITION RACKS BEHIND THE GUN.
Date circa 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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304887
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