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Encyclopedia > List of antiaircraft weapons

List of antiaircraft weapons. See also antiaircraft warfare. American troops man an anti-aircraft gun near the Algerian coastline in 1943 Anti-aircraft warfare, or air defense, is any method of engaging military aircraft in combat from the ground. ...

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Canada

  • Tank AA, 20mm Quad, Skink - Canadian prototype anti-aircraft vehicle with four 20-mm Polsten cannon mounted in a turret on a Grizzly (Canadian Sherman) hull (see Lend-Lease Sherman tanks).
  • Air Defense Anti-Tank System (ADATS)
XMIM-115A, a U.S. version of the ROLAND 2
XMIM-115A, a U.S. version of the ROLAND 2

The Polsten was a low cost 20 mm autocannon developed from the Oerlikon gun in Poland. ... Main article: M4 Sherman tank for background The Sherman tank was supplied under the terms of Lend-Lease for use by several Allied nations around the world during the Second World War. ... The Air Defense Anti-Tank System (ADATS) is a dual-purpose short range surface-to-air and anti-tank missile system based on the M113A2 vehicle. ... Image File history File links http://www. ... Image File history File links http://www. ... The Roland is a Franco-German mobile short-range surface-to-air missile system. ...

France

The Roland is a Franco-German mobile short-range surface-to-air missile system. ... Mistral Missile Tactical effective range ... Crotales are also percussion instruments. ...

Germany

Guns and autocannons

The FlaK 30 was a 20mm single-barrelled anti-aircraft cannon that was mounted on a platform with two wheels on the side. ... The 2 cm Gebirgsflak 38 (2 cm GebF 38) was a German mountain gun, derived from the Flak 38, used during World War II. The anti-aircraft gun was first manufactured in 1941, and in use by 1942. ... The FlaK 30 (Fliegerabwehrkanone 30) and improved FlaK 38 were 2 cm anti-aircraft guns widely used by various German forces throughout the Second World War. ... Germany produced a series of 37 mm guns prior to and during World War II as their primary medium-caliber anti-aircraft gun. ... Germany produced a series of 37 mm guns prior to and during World War II as their primary medium-caliber anti-aircraft gun. ... Germany produced a series of 37 mm guns prior to and during World War II as their primary medium-caliber anti-aircraft gun. ... Germany produced a series of 37 mm guns prior to and during World War II as their primary medium-caliber anti-aircraft gun. ... The German eighty-eight was likely the best known, even famous, artillery piece of World War II. It was not one gun, but a series of anti-aircraft guns officially called the 8. ... The German eighty-eight is probably the best known, even famous, artillery piece of World War II. It was not one gun, but a series of anti-aircraft guns officially called the 8. ... The 10. ... Twin 12. ... Reinmetall 20mm Twin Anti-Aircraft Canon Weight : 2,160Kg EL Angle of Fire : -5. ...

Self propelled AA

  • World War II
Flakpanzer Gepard

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1646x1121, 236 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1646x1121, 236 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard ... For the WW2 German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun see Flakpanzer 38(t) Gepard, German for Cheetah, was first used as a name for German anti-aircraft artillery pieces and vehicles in the Wehrmacht of the Second World War and then post war in the Bundeswehr. ... The Flakpanzer IV (Sd. ... Wirbelwind at CFB Borden Wirbelwind at CFB Borden The Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind (Whirlwind in German) was an anti-aircraft vehicle based on the Panzer IV. It was developed in 1944 as a successor to the earlier AA tank Möbelwagen. ... The Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz was a German anti-aircraft (AA) tank from World War II, which was still at the prototype stage at the end of the war. ... For the WW2 German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun see Flakpanzer 38(t) Gepard, German for Cheetah, was first used as a name for German anti-aircraft artillery pieces and vehicles in the Wehrmacht of the Second World War and then post war in the Bundeswehr. ...

Missile systems

The Enzian (named for a type of mountain flower, the Gentian Violet) was a WWII surface-to-air anti-aircraft missile that has the distinction of being the first to use an infrared guidance system. ... Hermes-A1 (American Copy of the Wasserfall-missile) Wasserfall (German for waterfall) was a German surface-to-air missile developed during World War II. It never reached operational status although it was well developed and likely ready for operation, and the project was cancelled in February 1945. ... Hs 117 Schmetterling The Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling (German for Butterfly) was a German surface-to-air missile project developed during World War II. There was also an air-to-air version. ... The Raytheon MIM-23 HAWK is an American medium range surface-to-air missile. ... Type MANPADS Nationality United States Era Cold War/modern Launch platform Man portable Target aircraft History Builder Raytheon Missile Systems Date of design 1967 Production period Service duration 1981-present Operators Britain, Germany, Israel, Iran, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Pakistan, Switzerland, United States Variants Number built Approx. ... Four Patriot missiles like the one shown here can be fired from this mobile launcher between loadings. ... The Roland is a Franco-German mobile short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. ... RIM-116 test firing RAM Launcher on German Gepard class fast attack craft Wiesel The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the United States Navy, German Navy , Hellenic Navy , and South Korean Navy. ... Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) is a military project intended to replace aging NATO patriot missiles. ...

Greece

The Artemis 30 is an anti-aircraft gun system developed and produced by the Hellenic Arms Industry (EBO) for use by the Greek armed forces (Hellenic Army) in the Aegean sea. ...

India

The Arrow anti-ballistic missile
The Arrow anti-ballistic missile

Trishul is the name of a short range surface-to-air missile developed by India as a part of IGMDP project. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 2937 KB) Arrow anti-ballistic missile launch original image caption: 040729-N-0000X-001 Point Mugu, Calif. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 2937 KB) Arrow anti-ballistic missile launch original image caption: 040729-N-0000X-001 Point Mugu, Calif. ... Arrow anti-ballistic missile launch The Arrow Interceptor (טיל חץ, Hebrew: Khetz) is a theater missile defense (TMD) system; it is the first missile that was specifically designed and built to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles on a national level. ... Akash SAM Test Firing Akash (Sanskrit for Sky, sometimes spelt Aakash) is under development as part of Indias Integrated Guided Missile Development Program and DRDO to achieve self-sufficiency in the area of surface-to-air missiles. ...

Israel

The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ... Unmounted M61 Vulcan The 20 mm M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically or pneumatically driven, six-barreled, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style gun with an extremely high rate of fire. ... The Machbet (hebrew מחבט, which means racquet) is an Israeli upgrade of the M163 self-propelled automatic anti-aircraft gun, based in turn on the M113 armored personnel carrier. ... The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ... Unmounted M61 Vulcan The 20 mm M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically or pneumatically driven, six-barreled, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style gun with an extremely high rate of fire. ... Type MANPADS Nationality United States Era Cold War/modern Launch platform Man portable Target aircraft History Builder Raytheon Missile Systems Date of design 1967 Production period Service duration 1981-present Operators Britain, Germany, Israel, Iran, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Pakistan, Switzerland, United States Variants Number built Approx. ... A fire-control system is a computer, often mechanical, which is designed to assist a weapon system in hitting its target. ... Arrow anti-ballistic missile launch The Arrow Interceptor (טיל חץ, Hebrew: Khetz) is a theater missile defense (TMD) system; it is the first missile that was specifically designed and built to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles on a national level. ...

Italy

  • Scotti 20/L77
  • Breda M1935 20/L53
  • M1941 90/L53

Joint European

Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy (combined 66%) and the Thales Group (33%). // The Aster family was developed to perform three distinct missions: Naval autodefence — using the Aster 15 surface-to-air anti-missile missile...

Norway

The 7. ... A winter firing of the RBS 70 during an exercise in Boden, Sweden in March 2001. ... NASAMS - Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System - is a distributed and netted medium range Air and Missile Defense system. ... The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range, Air-to-Air Missile, or AMRAAM (pronounced am-ram), commonly known to air crews as the Slammer, is a new generation air-to-air missile, developed as the result of an agreement between the United States and other NATO countries (see below). ...

Pakistan

Anza are a series of Pakistani IR-guided shoulder-fired surface to air missiles. ...

People's Republic of China

  • Hongqi-1
  • Hongqi-2
  • Hongnu-5
  • Hongqi-7
  • Hongqi-9
  • Hongqi-10
  • Hongqi-15
  • Hongqi-17
  • Hongqi-18
  • Hongqi-61
  • Kaishan-1
  • Lieying-60
  • PenLung-9
  • Qianwei-1
  • Qianwei-2

An S-75 missile on camoflaged launcher An S-75 missile in elevated position An North Vietnamese S-75 site An S-75 missile in transit A Fan Song radar (left) and what looks like a Low Blow to the right The SA-2 Guideline is the NATO reporting name... An S-75 missile on camoflaged launcher An S-75 missile in elevated position An North Vietnamese S-75 site An S-75 missile in transit A Fan Song radar (left) and what looks like a Low Blow to the right The SA-2 Guideline is the NATO reporting name... A soldier posing with a Strela launcher. ... A single S-300-PM missile TEL ready to fire. ... A single S-300-PM missile TEL ready to fire. ... A 9K38 TELAR. Photo by GulfLINK. The 9K38 Buk-M1-2 (Russian Бук - beech, NATO reporting name SA-17 Grizzly) is the continuation of the series of Russian surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) which started with the 3M9 Kub (SA-6 Gainful) and 9K37 Buk SA-11 Gadfly. ... A close-up of a 9M82 TEL with missiles stowed. ... The LY-60/FD-60/PL-10 is a family of PRC missiles developed by the Shanghai Academy of Science and Technology, largely based on the Italian Alenia Aspide missile - itself a version of the American AIM-7 Sparrow missile. ... Anza are a series of Pakistani IR-guided shoulder-fired surface to air missiles. ...

Poland

The GROM is a 72mm anti-aircraft missile set with a flight speed of 650m/s developed in Poland. ... The PZA LOARA ( Przeciwlotniczy Zestaw Artyleryjski = Anti-Aircraft Artilery System ) is a medium armoured, self propelled, radar guided anti-aircraft weapon system. ...

Russia/USSR

Gun systems

  • ZU-23-2
  • ZSU-57-2
  • S-60
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka

A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ... A ZSU-57-2 SPAAG. Photo by GulfLINK. The ZSU-57-2 (Zenitnaya Samokhodnaya Ustanovka) is a lightly armoured, self propelled Soviet air defence cannon ( SPAAG). ... The ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a lightly armoured, self-propelled, radar guided anti-aircraft weapon system (SPAAG). ...

Missile systems

  • SA-1 Guild
P25 TEL with SA-6 missiles erected
P25 TEL with SA-6 missiles erected
  • SA-2 Guideline
  • SA-3 Goa
  • SA-4 Ganef
  • SA-5 Gammon
  • SA-6 Gainful
  • SA-7 Grail
  • SA-8 Gecko
  • SA-9 Gaskin
  • SA-10 Grumble
  • SA-11 Gadfly
  • SA-12 Gladiator/Giant
  • SA-13 Gopher
  • SA-14 Gremlin
  • SA-15 Gauntlet
  • SA-16 Gimlet
  • SA-17 Grizzly
  • SA-18 Grouse
  • SA-20 Gargoyle
  • SA-X-21 "Triumf"

The SA-1 Guild is the NATO reporting name for the S-25 Berkut (Russian С-25 Беркут - golden eagle) surface-to-air guided missile, the first operational SAM deployed by the Soviet Union. ... A U.S. military photo taken from http://www. ... A U.S. military photo taken from http://www. ... A 3M9 TEL with missiles erected. ... An S-75 missile on camoflaged launcher An S-75 missile in elevated position An North Vietnamese S-75 site An S-75 missile in transit A Fan Song radar (left) and what looks like a Low Blow to the right The SA-2 Guideline is the NATO reporting name... Two S-125 dual missile launcher trailers. ... A 2K11 TEL in transit. ... An S-200 missile on its launcher. ... A 3M9 TEL with missiles erected. ... A soldier posing with a Strela launcher. ... An SA-8 9K33M3 TELAR w/Land Roll radars. ... A 9K31 transporter erector launcher. ... A single S-300-PM missile TEL ready to fire. ... A 9K37M TEL. Photo by Field Artillery Magazine. ... A close-up of a 9M82 TEL with missiles stowed. ... An SA-13 TELAR. Photo by GulfLINK. The ZRK-BD 9K35 Strela-10 (Russian 9К35 Стрела-10 - arrow, NATO reporting name SA-13 Gopher) is a highly mobile, visually aimed, optical/infra-red guided, low-altitude, short-range surface to air missile system. ... The 9K34 Strela-3 (Russian 9К34 Стрела-3 - arrow, NATO reporting name SA-14 Gremlin) man-portable air defence missile system (MANPADS) was developed in Soviet Union as a response to the poor performance of the earlier 9K32 Strela-2 (NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) system. ... A 9K330 TELAR. Photo from Field Artillery Magazine. ... 9K38 Igla The 9K38 Igla (Russian 9К38 Игла́ - needle) is a Russian/ Soviet man-portable infra-red homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. ... A 9K38 TELAR. Photo by GulfLINK. The 9K38 Buk-M1-2 (Russian Бук - beech, NATO reporting name SA-17 Grizzly) is the continuation of the series of Russian surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) which started with the 3M9 Kub (SA-6 Gainful) and 9K37 Buk SA-11 Gadfly. ... The 9K38 Igla (Russian 9К38 Игла́ – needle, NATO reporting name SA-18 Grouse) is a Russian/Soviet man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. ... A single S-300-PM missile TEL ready to fire. ... The S-400 Triumf or SA-X-21, Cyrillic C-400 Триумф) is a new generation of anti-aircraft/anti-missile weapon system developed by the Almaz Central Design Bureau as an upgrade of the S-300 family. ...

Combined systems

  • SA-19 Grisom (2S6 Tunguska)

The Tunguska Integrated Air Defence System. ...

Sweden

Bofors 40mm/L60. ... Bofors 40mm/L60. ... Bofors 40mm/L60. ... A winter firing of the RBS 70 during an exercise in Boden, Sweden in March 2001. ... A winter firing of the RBS 70 during an exercise in Boden, Sweden in March 2001. ...

Switzerland

The design of the Oerlikon 20mm cannon, by Reinhold Becker dates back to 1914, and is still in use today, after having been used extensively during the Second World War. ... The Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon is a towed anti-aircraft gun made by Oerlikon-Contraves. ...

UK

Guns

The Polsten was a low cost 20 mm autocannon developed from the Oerlikon gun in Poland. ... The 3. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a name primarily used to refer to the water-cooled . ... The BAE RO Defence 4. ...

Missile

Type SAM Nationality UK Era Cold War Launch platform Fixed installation Target High altitude bomber History Builder Bristol Aeroplane Co. ... Canadian 129th Anti-Aircraft Defense Battery missile team with Blowpipe during NATO exercise Cornet Phaser. ... A triple Javelin missile launcher Javelin is a British man-portable surface-to-air missile, used by the British Army and Canadian Army. ... Rapier Type surface to air Nationality UK Era Cold War Launch platform vehicle Target aircraft History Builder British Aerospace Date of design Production period Service duration Operators UK Variants ? Number built ? Specifications Type Diameter 0. ... Sea Slug was a Royal Navy surface-to-air missile system built by Hawker Siddeley which came into service in the 1950s and was still in use at the time of the Falklands War. ... Type surface-to-air Nationality UK Era Cold War Launch platform ship Target missile, aircraft History Builder BAe, MDBA Date of design Production period Service duration 1979 - Operators UK, Brazil and Chile Variants Electronics; GWS-25, GWS-26, GWS-27 Vertical Launch Number built Specifications Type Diameter 0. ... Starstreak HVM Type short-range surface-to-air missile Nationality UK Era Launch platform Target History Builder Thales Air Defence Limited Date of design Production period Service duration 1997 Operators Variants Number built 7,000 ordered Specifications Type Diameter 27 cm Wing span Length 1. ... Thunderbird in displayed in Finnish Anti-aircraft museum (Ilmatorjuntamuseo) in Tuusula. ... Sea Cat Type surface-to-air Nationality United Kingdom Era Cold War Launch platform Ship Target aircraft History Builder Short Brothers Date of design Production period Service duration 1962 - Operators UK Variants Fire Control (see text) Number built Specifications Type close range anti-aircraft Diameter 0. ... Sea Dart Type surface-to-air, surface-to-surface Nationality UK Era Cold War Launch platform ship Target aircraft or ship History Builder British Aerospace Date of design Production period Service duration 1973 Operators UK (Royal Navy), Argentina Variants ? Number built ? Specifications Type Diameter 0. ... Starburst Type short-range surface-to-air missile Nationality United Kingdom Era Launch platform Target History Builder Shorts Missile Systems (Thales Air Defence Limited) Date of design Production period Service duration 1990 Operators United Kingdom, Canada, Kuwait, Malaysia (504 missiles) Variants Number built 10,000 built by 1999 Specifications Type...

Other

The Unrotated Projectile was a short range rocket firing anti-aircraft weapon developed by the Royal Navy to supplement the 2 pounder Pom-Pom (gun). ... This was a weapon used by the Royal Navy in World War II. It used compressed air or steam to fire a Mills Bomb (type of grenade) at enemy aircraft. ...

USA

Missile systems

M6 linebacker launching Stinger missile
M6 linebacker launching Stinger missile
  • RIM-8 Talos
  • MIM-14 Nike-Hercules
  • MIM-23 Hawk
  • RIM-24 Tartar
  • FIM-43 Redeye
  • MIM-46 Mauler (project)
  • LIM-49 Nike Zeus (project)
  • RIM-50 Typhon LR (project)
  • RIM-55 Typhon MR (project)
  • RIM-66 Standard Missile-1
  • RIM-66 Standard Missile-2
  • MIM-72 Chaparral
  • RIM-85 (project)
  • FIM-92 Stinger
  • M-1097 Avenger
  • RIM-101 (project)
  • MIM-104 Patriot
  • RIM-113 (project)
  • MIM-115 Roland
  • RIM-116 RAM
  • RIM-156 Standard Missile-2ER Block IV
  • RIM-161 Standard Missile-3
  • RIM-162 ESSM
  • LAV-AD

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Terrier (rocket). ... Launch of a Nike Zeus missile Project Nike was a US Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Labs, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. ... Image File history File links M6_linebacker_launching. ... Image File history File links M6_linebacker_launching. ... Type MANPADS Nationality United States Era Cold War/modern Launch platform Man portable Target aircraft History Builder Raytheon Missile Systems Date of design 1967 Production period Service duration 1981-present Operators Britain, Germany, Israel, Iran, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Pakistan, Switzerland, United States Variants Number built Approx. ... A RIM-8G missile. ... Nike Hercules missile The Nike-Hercules Missile, designation MIM-14 (initially SAM-N-25), was a solid fuel propelled surface-to-air missile, used by US and NATO armed forces for high and medium altitude air defense. ... The Raytheon MIM-23 HAWK is an American medium range surface-to-air missile. ... A Tartar missile on its launcher on the Cassard frigate The US-built Tartar missile is an important element of zone defence (here, launched from a US destroyer of the Perry class) The US-built Tartar SM1 is a medium-range anti-air system. ... The FIM-43 Redeye was a man-portable surface-to-air missile system. ... Launch of a Nike Zeus missile Project Nike was a US Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Labs, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. ... The Standard Missile is a type of surface-to-air missile (SAM) originally developed for the United States Navy. ... The Standard Missile is a type of surface-to-air missile (SAM) originally developed for the United States Navy. ... A Chaparral missile launcher This article is about the missile sytem. ... Type MANPADS Nationality United States Era Cold War/modern Launch platform Man portable Target aircraft History Builder Raytheon Missile Systems Date of design 1967 Production period Service duration 1981-present Operators Britain, Germany, Israel, Iran, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Pakistan, Switzerland, United States Variants Number built Approx. ... Avenger air defense missile system Avenger Air Defense System is a US military weapon system utilized by both the Army and the Marine Corps that provides mobile, short-range air defense protection for ground units against cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, low-flying fixed-wing aircraft, and helicopters. ... Four Patriot missiles like the one shown here can be fired from this mobile launcher between loadings. ... The Roland is a Franco-German mobile short-range surface-to-air missile system. ... RIM-116 test firing RAM Launcher on German Gepard class fast attack craft Wiesel The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the United States , German Navy and ROK Navy. ... The Standard Missile is a type of surface-to-air missile (SAM) originally developed for the United States Navy. ... The Standard Missile is a type of surface-to-air missile (SAM) originally developed for the United States Navy. ... Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile is a development of the Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ...

Gun systems

The 3-inch M1917 was the USs first dedicated anti-aircraft gun, entering service during World War I. Only a few were built, as the similar 3-inch M1918 on a mobile mount was considered more useful and was produced in large numbers, only being replaced by the 90... The 1. ... Bofors 40mm/L60. ... A powerful American anti-tank and anti-aircraft gun similar to the renowned German 88. ... A 120 mm M1 anti-aircraft gun at Fort Meade in February 1953. ... Skysweeper anti-aircraft gun in firing position Skysweeper, technically Gun, M51, Antiaircraft, was an American 75 mm anti-aircraft gun deployed in the early 1950s. ... The Cold War was the period of protracted conflict and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies from the late 1940s until the late 1980s. ... The M42 40 mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun, or Duster as it was known, was an armored light air-defense gun built for the U.S. Army from 1952 until December 1959. ... The Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) is a self-propelled automatic anti-aircraft gun used by the United States military. ... The M247 Sergeant York was a self propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG). ... Block 0 CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (Close-in weapon system, pronounced see-whizz) is an anti-missile system that was designed and manufactured by the General Dynamics Corporation, Pomona Division. ...

Japan

Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Land Forces (Second World War)

Light antiaircraft

Type 98 20 mm AA Machine Cannon Introduced: 1938 Caliber: 20 mm Barrel length : 1. ... Type 2 20 mm AA Machine Cannon Introduced Year : 1942 Caliber : 20 mm Barrel length : 1. ... 20mm Twin AA Machine Cannon 20mm Twin AA Machine Cannon was equipped with two guns of Type 2 20mm AA. Categories: Weapon stubs | Anti-aircraft guns ... Type 4 20 m Twin AA Machine Cannon Type 4 20 mm Twin AA Machine Cannon was equipped with two guns of Type 98 20 mm AA. It was introduced in 1944 and approx. ... Model 96 25 mm Dual Purpose Anti-Tank/Anti-Aircraft Gun(single or Triple cannon) this if pincipal type of 1 heavy machine gun with one muzzle. ... AA Mine Discharger This is an infanty AA weapon similar to infantry mortar. ...

Medium and heavy antiaircraft

Model 96 25 mm Dual Purpose Anti-Tank/Anti-Aircraft Gun(single or Triple cannon) this if pincipal type of 1 heavy machine gun with one muzzle. ... Vickers Type 40 mm Dual Purpose Anti-Tank/Anti-Aircraft Gun Another nasty weapon. ... Type 11 75 mm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1922 Caliber : 75 mm Barrel Length : 2. ... Type 88 75 mm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1927 Caliber : 75 mm Barrel Length : 3. ... Type 4 75 mm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1944 Caliber : 75 mm Barrel Length : 4. ... Type3 80 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Caliber : 76. ... Type 99 88 mm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1939 Caliber : 88 mm Barrel Length : 3. ... Type10 120 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun Caliber : 120 mm Barrel Length : 5. ... The Type 14 10 cm AA Gun was a Japanese Anti-aircraft gun it was introduced in 1925. ... Type 3 12 cm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1943 Caliber : 120 mm Barrel Length : 6. ... Type 5 15 cm AA Gun Introduced Year : 1945 Caliber : 149. ...

Self-propelled AA

The Type 98 20 mm AAG Tank or Ho-Ki was a Japanese self-propelled anti-aircraft gun using the the Type 98 20 mm gun combined with the chassis of the Type 1 Ho-Ki armoured personnel carrier. ... AA Machine Cannon Carrier Truck The vehicle carrying Type 98 20 mm AA Machine Cannon on Type 94 6-Wheeled Truck. ... Type 96 AA Gun Prime Mover Introduced Year : 1937 Weight : 4 ton Dimensions: 5. ... The Type 98 20 mm AA Half-Track Vehicle was an experimental Japanese self-propelled anti-aircraft gun equipped with a single 20mm Type 2 gun, mounted on the Type 98 4-ton half-track. ...

Japan Ground Self Defence Force anti-aircraft equipment

Antiaircraft land fixed/mobile Cannons

  • M42 40 mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun "Duster"
  • Type 87 Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun (Prototype)
  • 75 mm M51 Anti-Aircraft Gun

M42 40 mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun Duster Length : 6. ... Type87 Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun (Prototype) Length : 7. ... 75mm M51 Anti-Aircraft Gun Caliber : 75 mm Barrel Length : 4500 mm Max Range : 13. ...

Land-to-air missiles

This article is in need of attention. ... Type93 Surface to Air Missile Missile Specification : Length : 1. ... The Raytheon MIM-23 HAWK (HAWK is an acronym for homing all the way killer) is a surface-to-air missile. ...

Japan Air Self Defense Force anti-aircraft equipment

Anti-air missile

NIKE-J Ground to Air Large-Sized Missile Length : 12. ... Four Patriot missiles like the one shown here can be fired from this mobile launcher between loadings. ...

Antiaircraft land cannon

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