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10 cm/65 Type 98 naval gun
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Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · Japan · 1938
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10cm/65Type98navalgun

10 cm/65 Type 98 naval gun
10 cm/65 Type 98 naval gun Photo: Imperial Japanese Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
40
Mobility
50
Ground-Target Capability
70
Reliability
75
Range
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Japan
CategoryAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
EraInterwar Period
In service1938–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity169
Data Quality85%
58
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) MASS Rating
13/44
Interwar Period
90/210
All-Time
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
40
Mobility
50
Ground-Target Capability
70
Reliability
75
Range
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
10 cm/65 Type 98 naval gun
Country
Production
1938–1945
Quantity
169
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · INTERWAR PERIOD
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
58
anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Service Entry Year1938
  • Combat Weight3,053 kg
  • Carriage / Platformtwin gun turret
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance8MOD.8
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Maximum Range (standard)19.5 km
  • Muzzle Velocity1,010 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)21
  • Elevation-10° to +90°
◇Ammunition9MOD.9
▤Mobility4MOD.4
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length6.73 m
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production169
  • Production Start1,938 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1938Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1945Production ended
88
years in service
7
years in production
169
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Recoil system using a combination of liquid and compressed gas to absorb and return energy from firing.
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