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| ''The questionable accuracy rate of the firing mechanism of the main battery of battleships is the only weakness, but this is traded for the immense AA firepower boost.'' <br> | | ''The questionable accuracy rate of the firing mechanism of the main battery of battleships is the only weakness, but this is traded for the immense AA firepower boost.'' <br> |
| ''Available for battleships, aviation battleships, heavy cruisers, and the like.'' | | ''Available for battleships, aviation battleships, heavy cruisers, and the like.'' |
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− | The Sanshiki (San-Shiki or sanshikidan, lit. "type 3") ) anti-aircraft shell, also known as "Beehives", was designed for several gun calibers, including the 46.0 cm guns of the Yamato-class battleships.
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− | However, since it used the battleship's main gun, the low rate of fire means the battleship is vulnerable for a period of time, but it does increase the AA stat of the ship.
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| ==Notes== | | ==Notes== |
− | Does increased damage against "installation type" bosses. All of these bosses were based on real-life airfields, which the type 3 shell was designed to destroy. With type 3 equipped, firepower * 2.5 is used for pre-cap damage calculations during night battle instead of firepower + torpedo. | + | Does [[Damage Calculations#Anti-Installation Attacks|increased damage]] against "installation type" bosses. All of these bosses were based on real-life airfields, which the type 3 shell was designed to destroy. With type 3 equipped, firepower * 2.5 is used for pre-cap damage calculations during night battle instead of firepower + torpedo. |
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| <div class="mw-collapsible"><h3>How To Obtain</h3> | | <div class="mw-collapsible"><h3>How To Obtain</h3> |
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| + | <div class="mw-collapsible><h3>Updates History</h3> |
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| + | * '''2013-04-23:''' '''Implemented''' with initial game release |
| + | * '''2019-02-22:''' Visible bonuses added |
| + | * '''2019-02-27:''' Became '''improvable''' and '''upgradeable''' to {{Equipment/Link|Type 3 Shell Kai}} |
| + | </div></div> |
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| + | ==Fit Bonuses== |
| + | {{:Type 3 Shell/Bonuses}} |
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| ==Akashi's Improvement Arsenal== | | ==Akashi's Improvement Arsenal== |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
| + | The Sanshiki (San-Shiki or sanshikidan, lit. "type 3") ) anti-aircraft shell, also known as "Beehives", was designed for several gun calibers, including the 46.0 cm guns of the Yamato-class battleships. |
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| + | The round was equipped with a delay fuse set before firing that detonated the shell at the set altitude; on explosion, the steel stays and the incendiary tubes were ejected in a 20-degree cone forward, with the shell fragments from the explosion itself further increasing the amount of debris, in which the explosion of the shell deals heavy damage to incoming aircraft. |
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| + | However, since it used the battleship's main gun, the low rate of fire means the battleship is vulnerable for a period of time, but it does increase the AA stat of the ship. |
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| ==See Also== | | ==See Also== |