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A surviving 20/65 Breda. The Breda 20/65 mod.35 ("Breda 20 mm L/65 model 1935"), [2] [3] also simply known as 20 mm Breda [4] or Breda Model 35, [5] among other variations, [3] was an Italian 20 mm (0.787 in) anti-aircraft gun produced by the Società Italiana Ernesto Breda of Brescia company during the 1930s and early 1940s.
In the interest of standardization and logistics a version of the 75/18, the modello 35, was also used as the light howitzer component of normal field batteries. The modello 35 did not break down into smaller loads and had a split, rather than box, trail. [2] The Italians sold the modello 35 abroad in order to obtain foreign currency.
A Breda Model 35 in Beijing. Japan used three models of 20–25 mm anti-air guns—the Type 2 20 mm AA machine cannon , the Type 98 20 mm AA machine cannon and the Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun , the Type 2 being essentially a Japanese variant of the Flak 38, while the Type 98 has inferior ballistic performances and a higher rate of fire compared to ...
The Lanciafiamme Spalleggiato Modello 35, also known as the Model 35, was a flamethrower issued to the Royal Italian Army in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. In 1940 it was replaced by the Lanciafiamme Spalleggiato Modello 40 , [ a ] which used a different ignition system.
The new Ferguson 35 was launched in the United States on 5 January 1955, a year earlier than planned, [1] following a decision made at a conference in San Antonio in March 1954. [ 2 ] It was initially available in two models; standard or deluxe, with a third (utility) added in 1956.
The Fiat–Revelli 35 was an Italian machine gun, a modified version of the Fiat–Revelli Modello 1914, which had equipped the Italian Army of World War I. [2] It was a vast improvement on the early model, offering superior penetration power due to the adoption of belt fed 8mm (8x59) rounds.
The Cannone-Mitragliera da 37/54 (Breda) was a 37 mm (1.5 in) automatic anti-aircraft gun produced by the Breda company in Italy.. It was used by both the Regia Marina and the Regio Esercito during World War II, with the former using it as the standard light anti-aircraft weapon on its battleships and cruisers.
Barney Oldfield was the points champion of the inaugural American Automobile Association (AAA) sanctioned season in 1905, organized by the AAA Racing Board.Following the 1905 season, the AAA sanctioned no further races until 1909, by which time the Racing Board had been reorganized by the AAA into the Contest Board.