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English: A finnish twin anti-aircraft machine gun 12,7 TorKK 42 VKT. Built in early 1950s using surplus 12,7 LKk/42 VKT aircraft machine guns (a Finnish World War 2 copy of M2 Browning machine gun) to create a close defence weapon for air fields. Used actively for a short period in 1950s, then placed in storage until discarded in early 1990s.
Suomi: Suomalainen kaksoisilmatorjuntakonekivääri 12,7 TorKK 42 VKT. Lentokenttien lähitorjunta-aseeksi suunniteltu tarpeettomista 12,7 LKk/42 VKT lentokonekivääreistä (suomalainen toisen maailmansodan kopio Browning M2-konekivääristä) 1950-luvun alussa tehty ilmatorjunta-ase. Käytössä lyhyen aikaa 1950-luvulla, pidetty varastoituna aina 1990-luvun alkuun asti.
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Camera location61° 02′ 29.1″ N, 28° 08′ 32.11″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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