title: 8 cm/60 Type 98 naval gun
text: # 8 cm/60 Type 98 naval gun
  
  The 8 cm/60 Type 98 naval gun (六〇口径九八式八糎高角砲, 60kōkei kyūjū-hachi shiki 8-sanchi kōkakuhō) was a dual-purpose gun used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
  
  ## Use
  
  It was used on the Agano-class light cruisers and the aircraft carrier Ibuki. A total of 28 guns were produced between 1940 and 1944.
  
  Four additional weapons were used as coastal artillery at Maizuru, Kyoto.
  
  