ОБЗОР СИСТЕМЫ
Indigenous aircraft cannon system developed for integration on Turkish military aircraft and UAVs. Provides air-to-ground and air-to-air gun capability with high rate of fire and ammunition capacity for close air support missions.
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ПОСМОТРЕТЬ В ПОЛНОМ РАЗМЕРЕ
Volkan-M - MKE (Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation)
ПРЕИМУЩЕСТВА
- Turkish indigenous 20mm gun pod
- 4,000 RPM rate of fire
- Reduces F-16 gun pod foreign dependency
- Compatible with new Turkish trainer/attack aircraft
- MKEK indigenous cannon manufacturing
НЕДОСТАТКИ
- External pod adds drag vs internal gun
- 140-round limited vs internal 20mm installations
- Development stage — limited operational use
- Competition from existing M61 Vulcan pods
ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ
TYPEAircraft Rotary Cannon Pod
WEIGHT KG135
CALIBER MM20
COMPATIBILITYHüRjet, KT-1T, F-16 Contingency Pod
ROUNDS PER POD140
RATE OF FIRE RPM4000
MUZZLE VELOCITY MS1050
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Ammunition capacity versus protection trade-off here reflects deliberate doctrinal choices worth examining.