ZPU-4 14.5mm 4-barrel Anti-aircraft Gun - Clayton, AL
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N 31° 52.150 W 085° 26.068
16R E 648090 N 3527002
Iraqi ZPU-4 14.5mm towed, 4-barrel anti-aircraft gun.
Waymark Code: WMFQ0E
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
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This towed, 14.5mm anti-aircraft gun is displayed at Fort Malcolm A. Turner Alabama National Guard Armory in Clayton, AL. Fort Turner is the home of the 1670th Transportation Company.

The ZPU-4 anti-aircraft towed artillery system featured four air-cooled 14.5mm guns. It was developed in the post-World War II Soviet Union. The ZPU-4 anti-aircraft system was operated in combat by Chinese, North Korean, North Vietnamese and Iraqi forces.
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The AA gun is displayed outside the fence at an Alabama Army National Guard Armory. There are no restrictions of access other than common sense.


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