The Oerlikon 20 mm cannon is a series of autocannons based on an original German Becker Type M2 20 mm cannon design that appeared very early in World...
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Hispano-Suiza HS.820. It fires the same 20×139 mm round. The need for a newer 20 mm defence cannon than the Oerlikon 20 mm cannon began to grow noticeably during...
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The Oerlikon GDF or Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon is a towed anti-aircraft gun made by Oerlikon Contraves (renamed as Rheinmetall Air Defence AG following...
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Hispano-Suiza HS.820 Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon List of artillery List of anti-aircraft guns List of artillery of Germany "Die Flugabwehrkanone 20 mm Zwilling" (in...
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these guns replaced by 40 mm Bofors and 20 mm Oerlikon guns. Ships of the Vichy French Navy continued to carry the Canon de 37 mm Modèle 1925 until the remnants...
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war. The Becker also served as the pattern for the famous Swiss-built Oerlikon 20 mm cannon, which is in service to this day, and in a later form, was the...
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(ADATS) Oerlikon AMADS – Advanced man-portable air defence system T-55A Marksman SAKO 23 mm/87 23 ItK 95 20mm Tarasque VAB VDAA Panhard ERC 20 Kriss Aster...
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Hispano-Suiza HS.404 (redirect from Hispano 20 mm cannon)
Swiss Oerlikon FF S, which was based on the Becker but introduced a number of improvements. In the 1930s, Hispano-Suiza was asked to develop a 20 mm cannon...
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gun Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun Schneider 37 mm Mle 1930 [it] Canon anti-aérien de 75mm modèle 1939 Canon d'Infanterie de 37...
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rocket launcher Anti-aircraft guns 20 ITK 40 VKT - 20 mm twin AA gun ZU-23-2 - 23 mm twin AA gun Oerlikon GDF - 35 mm twin AA gun Bofors 40 Mk.3 Bofors...
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well: Swedish: 40 mm fältautomatkanon L/60, German: 40 mm feldluftautomatkanone L/60, Spanish: Cañón automatico de campaña de 40 mm L/60 Bofors. Only...
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had a better sight; however, overall the Breda 20 mm was considered somewhat inferior to the Oerlikon 20 mm cannon (used by the Regia Marina from 1941)....
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Bofors 283 mm gun Bofors 254 mm gun Bofors 152 mm gun Bofors 120 mm gun Bofors 57 mm gun Bofors 40 mm gun Oerlikon 20 mm cannon BL 18 inch Mk I naval...
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MG 151 cannon (redirect from MG 151/20 cannon)
The weapon preferred by the French in this role was the most powerful 20 mm Oerlikon of the time, the FF S model, but this proved too big for German engines...
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were used as makeshift anti-tank weapons, including the French Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRP. The 3.7 cm Tankabwehrkanone 1918 im starrer...
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The main armament of the Le Fantasques consisted of five 50-caliber Canon de 138 mm (5.4 in) Modèle 1929 guns in single shielded mounts, one superfiring...
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Kanone 18) 203 mm howitzer M1931 (B-4) – captured from Russian Obice da 210/22 – produced under German control after surrender of Italy Canon de 220 L mle...
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been provided by four Canon de 47 mm (1.9 in) Modèle 1902 AA guns. The ships also would have been equipped with six underwater 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes...
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War II 20 mm (0.79 in) 20 mm Oerlikon Switzerland World War II - Cold War 20 mm (0.79 in) 20 mm Polsten Poland World War II - Cold War 20 mm (0.79 in)...
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was to consist of two twin 37 mm Mle 1933 mounts and four single 20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon light AA guns. To enhance the ability of the ships to patrol the...
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List of active equipment of the German Air Force (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
cockpit cabling and a different cockpit display (ASSTA-1 modernisation). Canon: Mauser BK-27 Air-Air missiles: AIM-9L Sidewinder, IRIS-T Air-ground missiles:...
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EKW C-36 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
undercarriage, powered by Hispano-Suiza 12 Y-51. Armed by one 20mm Oerlikon moteur-canon cannon firing through propeller hub, two 7.5mm machine guns in the...
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the German Flakpanzer Gepard. It was imagined as armed with twin 35 mm Oerlikon KDA autocannons and two twin pack Mistral SAM launchers (total of four...
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War II 20 Oerlikon 20 mm cannon Switzerland Interwar / World War II / Cold War 20 2 Hispano-Suiza HS.404 France World War II / Korean War 20 2 cm FlaK...
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List of World War II weapons of Switzerland (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
24 X 138 TB41 2 cm Flakvierling 38 2 cm FLAK 30 Solothurn ST-5 Oerlikon FF Oerlikon 20 mm Renault FT ~5 Vickers Commercial light tank LT vz 38 ~24 Vickers...
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them "Biafra Babies". They were coloured green, were able to carry six 68 mm anti-armour rockets under each wing using simple sights. The five planes were...
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consisted of two Canon de 37 mm (1.5 in) Modèle 1925 guns in single mounts positioned amidships and four Hotchkiss Mitrailleuse de 13.2 mm (0.52 in) CA Modèle...
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wartime. The main armament of the Chacal-class ships consisted of five Canon de 130 mm Modèle 1919 guns in single mounts, one superfiring pair fore and aft...
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Suomessa toisen maailmansodan jälkeen, p.40] "Finnish Army 1918 - 1945: 47 Mm - 60 Mm Mortars". Majuri, Pekka: Vaikk' on synkeä yö, tykki leimua lyö, p.45 "FINNISH...
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1 de Artillería Antiaérea was in charge of the airport, with nine twin 20 mm cannons and a Super-Fledermaus Fire Control radar with three Oerlikon 35 mm...
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