GS-23

I looked at the theme of the landing gear on the main woman invented
recalled a lecture at the Institute of the General Staff about
while I went on this scrip gun

GS-23 (GS-23L)

It is intended for firing from different types of aircraft and helicopters at air and ground targets high-explosive, armor-piercing explosive and armor-piercing incendiary shells. Job automation is based on the energy of powder gases. Installed on aircraft "Tu", "MiG", "Su", "Yak" and "Mi" and "Ka».

The gun can be operated on the left or on the right nutrition. Available in two versions:

Specifications
Caliber 23 mm
Rate of fire, in / min 3000..3400
The initial velocity of the projectile m / s 700
Specified life, shot 4000
Electrical fire control 27
Weight 50 kg
Overall dimensions, not more:
length 1387 (1537)
width 165
Height 168

GS-23 base modification.
GSH-23L With localizers, which are used for the directed removal of powder gases and reducing the impact force. The length is increased to 1537 mm.
GS 23B-C water olazhdeniem.
GS-23M With an increased rate of fire without the localizer.

The length of the continuous line 200 rds
Ammunition, rds. 250

I remember at the Institute on the subject lecturer said:
the trigger was a special delimiter that does not give a complete release of all and allowed to shoot in short bursts, as the finger did not have time to let go of the trigger and shoot all the ammunition for 1 turn)))
I prayed for such a gun ... Since in the classroom lay layout (true) and then kept in the hands of ... indescribable feeling when you hold so much power in the hands of





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