QF 17-pounder gun

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QF 17-pounder gun

Summary

QF 17-pounder gun is an artillery model[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of artillery_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • QF 17-pounder gun's image is recorded as QF-17-pounder-batey-haosef-1.jpg[3].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's operator is recorded as British Army[5].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's subclass of is recorded as 76 mm anti-tank gun[6].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's subclass of is recorded as anti-tank cannon[7].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's Commons category is recorded as QF 17 pounder[8].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[10].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[11].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0320cx[12].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's service entry is recorded as +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's ammunition is recorded as 17-pounder APDS[14].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:QF 17 pounder[15].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's Commons gallery is recorded as QF 17 pounder[16].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's described by source is recorded as Twentieth-Century Artillery[17].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ordnance QF 17-pounder'}[18].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+4580'}[19].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+231'}[20].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+1203'}[21].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2097'}[22].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's field of view is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+60'}[23].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's slope is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-6'}[24].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's slope is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+16.5'}[25].
  • QF 17-pounder gun's caliber is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+76.2'}[26].

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Physical Characteristics

Lengths include {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+4580'}[19] and {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+231'}[20]. QF 17-pounder gun's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+1203'}[21].

Designation and Status

QF 17-pounder gun's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].

Why It Matters

QF 17-pounder gun ranks in the top 3% of artillery_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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