Type 88 75 mm AA Gun

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Type 88 75 mm AA Gun

Introduced Year : 1927 Caliber : 75 mm Barrel Length : 3.312 m (L44) EL Angle of Fire : 0 to +85 Degrees AZ Angle of Fire : 360 Degrees Shell weight : 6.54 kg Muzzle velocity : 720 m/s Weight : 2.45 ton Range : 13,800 m Altitude : 9,100 m Production Qty : Approx. 2,000

Type 88 was based on a Vickers AA in 1920s. Type 88 was superior to Type 11 in the accuracy and the range of fire, but its advantage was soon lost by the quick progress of airplane.

Type 88 was widely used in all battlefields until the end of WWII.

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