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158:Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System
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698:Tada, Tomohiko (August 2006).
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562:Radar configurations and types
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516:Tribal-class destroyer (1936)
475:Kamome-class submarine chaser
393:Dealey-class destroyer escort
388:Cannon-class destroyer escort
680:Sakata, Hideo (March 1995).
665:Kotaki, Kunio (March 1955).
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758:References
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646:2022-02-17
465:JDS Wakaba
276:Mk.56 GFCS
162:Mk.63 GFCS
118:Pulsewidth
100:1,800/180
67:Introduced
573:Citations
363:Asheville
361:USS
342:AN/SPG-52
327:telescope
323:gyroscope
284:frequency
272:AN/SPG-35
257:JDS
196:has used
174:gun sight
137:Precision
109:Beamwidth
85:Frequency
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551:See also
539:Portugal
188:Overview
339:Ku-band
259:Umitaka
194:US Navy
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148:25-50
89:X band
335:Mk.70
315:Mk.17
311:Mk.57
229:Mk.34
225:Mk.28
218:yards
145:Power
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