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Fajr-27

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Fajr-27
TypeNaval Defence Cannon
Place of originIran
Service history
Used byIslamic Republic of Iran Navy
Production history
ManufacturerIran
ProducedSeptember 2006[1]
Specifications
Caliber76 mm (Medium)
Rate of fire85 rds/min
Effective firing range7 km (aerial) 17 km (surface)

The Fajr-27 system is an Iranian unlicensed copy of the Italian OTO Melara 76mm naval gun.

The system was publicly unveiled for the first time in September 2006.

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References

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  1. ^ "Iran to mass produce new artillery gun". Middle East Online. 27 September 2006. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.