76mm AK-176
Overview
AK-176
Top view of AK-176 naval gun turret.
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1977 - 1979 (Soviet state trials)
Russia - Gorky machine-building plant
H/PJ26 (Chinese derivative)
Russia
India
Vietnam
Details
Media
AK-176
Side view of AK-176 naval gun turret.
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AK-176
Top view of AK-176 naval gun turret.
Source: www.army.lv
Copyright: copyright lies with original owner
Platforms
Note: incomplete list
Project 1239 Sivuch class
Soviet class of surface effect guided missile corvette. Two ships in class. Single AK-176M on the bow.
Project 1241.8 Molniya class
Soviet class of guided missile corvette. Single AK-176M on the bow.
Kora class
Indian class of guided missile corvette. Four ships in class. AK-176 only fitted on lead ship in class.
Project 775M class
Soviet class of landing ship tank. Single AK-176M fitted only to the three late model Project 775M variant of this class.
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