To be fair in that regard, Iowa... Dahlgren should still have those weird ass 457's there although navweaps isn't exactly giving a lot of good crunch on what kind of AP shell that thing lobbed after they deemed Mark 8 AP having glorious impact power equal to Yamato's basic AP shell.
Reminds me, didn't the Russians have a hand on 406mm guns as well as anything larger than that? The Brits I remembered didn't exactly like their 406mm guns for strange reasons but they did sort of build 18 inch guns and crammed them aboard bombardment monitors for the lulz
That's why America is...Whaa!?Whaaa!?What's 46cm in inches?It's around 18in.This is a 46cm triple-barreled cannon...That means it's even bigger than my main (16in) cannons, isn't it!She didn't know?Ah, whatever!
We're in the age of air power now, aren't we!So I'm not number one, am I!?Air superiority is everything!!GANGUT HEADMonster guns are one of them....we, too, might just become dispensable some day.Sure changed her tune in a hurry.A battleship like yourself shouldn't be saying that, should you?As we hurtle through the ages, there are many things that have become unnecessary.I wonder about that.However...Interlude:
The time of the demand has passed.It's so thick―