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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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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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Available for BB and CA(V).
      
==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.
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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.
    
<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
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* '''2019-02-22:''' Visible bonuses added
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* '''2019-02-27:''' Became '''improvable''' and '''upgradeable''' to {{Equipment/Link|Type 3 Shell Kai}}
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==Fit Bonuses==
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{{:Type 3 Shell/Bonuses}}
    
==Akashi's Improvement Arsenal==
 
==Akashi's Improvement Arsenal==
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==Trivia==
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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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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.
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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