Anti Aircraft Artillary - Finch, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: Loonwatcher
N 45° 08.007 W 075° 06.678
18T E 491248 N 4997781
This gun will be found in front of the Legion Hall, just west of finch on Hwy 43.
Waymark Code: WMGY9A
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/23/2013
Views: 12
The Bofors 40 mm gun, often referred to as the QF Bofors gun (QF for quick fire), is an anti-aircraft/multi-purpose autocannon and was one of the most popular medium-weight anti-aircraft systems during World War II, used by most of the western Allies as well as by the Axis powers.
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