The History and Development of the 5"/38: Turns Out You Can Take the Sky from Someone

Name: The History and Development of the 5"/38: Turns Out You Can Take the Sky from Someone
Uploaded: 2026-02-10T02:05:37.938Z
Duration: 28 min 21 s
Channel: Vortex Artillery
Description: Today we take a look at the history that led to the development of the ubiquitous 5"/38, as found on almost every USN ship of WW2, and a few others besides!

Vortex Artillery

Feb 10, 2026

Today we take a look at the history that led to the development of the ubiquitous 5"/38, as found on almost every USN ship of WW2, and a few others besides!