Calling all Royal Navy Type 45 (Daring-class) DDG fans

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Thanks for the pics Anthony.
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Harpoons!!! They are equiped with Harpoon missiles!!! :woo_hoo: :woo_hoo:

Some photos I found online:

HMS Dragon

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HMS Dauntless

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Machine gun positions on HMS Dragon:

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Thanks for the photos! I think the lower MG position, under the bridge is a minigun?
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DavidP wrote:if you are talking about that can shape object under the center bridge window then no it is not a mini gun as appears to have the ship's crest on it.
No I meant the gun under the starboard bridge wing. Directly under the GPMG.
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