Ball turret

A ball turret is a spherical-shaped, altazimuth mount gun turret, fitted to some American-built aircraft during World War II. The name arose from the turret's spherical housing.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

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Emerson Type A-2A-1 Lower Ball Turret, The American Air Museum, Imperial War Museum, Duxford. (31033534315)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Emerson Type A-2A-1 Lower Ball Turret, The American Air Museum, Imperial War Museum, Duxford. (31033534315)		Commons