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fleet as possible, and it provided increased protection as the crew can reload ammunition under armor. All 144 M-SHORAD systems are planned to be delivered by 2022. The turret can mount one four-shot Stinger pod or two Hellfire missiles on either side, and reloading of the M230LF and Stingers can be done through roof hatches giving partial protection. The system can act in a secondary anti-vehicle role, as the 30 mm cannon is larger than the 25 mm gun mounted on the M2 Bradley and the Hellfire has greater range than TOW missiles typically used by ground vehicles.
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rounds made with a lighter alloy than brass (ADEN) or steel (DEFA) cases. The M230 rounds cannot be fired by weapons designed for the ADEN or DEFA rounds. The Lightweight 30 mm rounds come in three varieties: the M788 rounds, which have a blue band near the nose, the M789 with a yellow stripe atop a
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onboard multimission hemispheric radar. The Army chose DRS because of the flexibility of the reconfigurable turret to allow for growth opportunities and alternate weapon options, it posed less intrusion to the existing vehicle platform, as they have a desire to keep the Stryker as common across the
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to demonstrate the viability and effectiveness of a medium caliber weapon system for light tactical vehicles. The live fire demonstration showcased improved accuracy in mobile engagements and improved lethality on the M-ATV using the gun, mounted on the Electro Optic Systems (EOS) R400S-Mk2, a
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The mount on the AH-64 uses secondary hydraulics to move the gun. The elevation is provided via a single hydraulic actuator on the gun's centerline just forward of the pivot point. The gun is spring-loaded to return to its centerline stowed position with the barrel angled up about 11 degrees if
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The M789 is the U.S. Apache's main tactical round, a High Explosive Dual Purpose (HEDP) ammunition cartridge. Each round contains 21.5 g (0.76 oz) of explosive charge sealed in a shaped-charge liner. The liner collapses into an armor-piercing jet of metal that can penetrate 1 in
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WECOM linked ammunition, from a prototype (A model). In January 1975, a model C was added, a linkless version for the proposed Advanced Attack Helicopter YAH-64; the helicopter was eventually adopted as the AH-64 Apache, with the model C as standard armament. The linked ammunition version was
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Defense Systems, Inc. However, U.S. Army Apaches can carry only 300 because they also have a special internal fuel tank, the Robertson IAFS (known as the "Robby Tank" to the crews). Ammunition is loaded into the Apache by armament personnel using specialized ground support equipment: an
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Agnostic Gun Truck consists of an M230LF mounted on a civilian pickup truck. Three battery sets each including three gun trucks and one Mobile Acquisition, Cueing and Effector (M-ACE) system will be delivered; M-ACE incorporates a mast-mounted
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announced that Stryker vehicles would be modified with sensors and weapons to fulfill an interim Maneuver-Short-Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) requirement. This is in response to a capability gap identified in Europe against Russian
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ADEN/DEFA projectiles. The rate of fire is reduced to 200 rounds/minute and overall length decreased to 84.0 inches (213 cm). The chain gun can be installed in an enclosed turret on patrol boats and ground vehicles.
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by the USMC in the mid-2000s. It consists of two JLTVs, one with the turret fitted with a 30 mm cannon, 4-round Stinger pod, and an optical sensor and the other with an RPS-42 360-degree radar, 7.62 mm
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Oshkosh L-ATV in M1278 Heavy Guns Carrier JLTV configuration and fitted with an EOS R-400S-MK2 remote weapon system integrated with Orbital ATK's M230LF 30 mm lightweight automatic chain gun
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that can detect a drone out to 10 km (6.2 mi) as well as tracking and identification cameras. The radar cues the guns onto a target, which fires M1211 High Explosive
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black band, and the M799 with a red stripe atop a yellow band. The M799 HEI round is not used by the U.S. Army because of the danger of a round exploding in the gun barrel.
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hydraulic power is lost. This allows the gun, which is mounted below the copilot station, to collapse into a space between the pilots' stations in a hard landing.
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m. The shell is also designed to fragment upon impact, killing unprotected, standing people up to about 5 ft (1.5 m) away under optimum conditions.
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to integrate the Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP) onto the vehicle. The system can be fitted with a Stinger pod and
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to fulfill an air defense role. The Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) fills the gap left by the retirement of the
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safety for open bolt clearing, and double ram prevention. Spent casings are ejected overboard through the bottom of the gun.
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The Apache can carry up to 1,200 rounds for the gun in a device known as the 12-PAK, designed and manufactured by
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National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA): Joint Armaments Conference, Exhibition & Firing Demonstration
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On 4 April 2023, the United States included "counter-Unmanned Aerial System 30 mm gun trucks" as part of
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The Machine Gun: History, Evolution, and Development of Manual, Automatic, and Airborne Repeating Weapons
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The MAWS (Modular Advanced Weapon System) lightweight gun system, developed in partnership with the
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Oshkosh, Orbital ATK, EOS unveiled strong integration capabilities during live fire demonstration
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and the 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun, as well as non-kinetic defeat capabilities and a
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began a company-funded research effort to design a machine gun to fire the U.S. Army's M50
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Contract for Kongsberg USA to qualify XM914 30mm remote weapon station for US Marine Corps
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As Ukraine braces for winter drone attacks, allies rush to provide defenses
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Australian company Electro Optic Systems also utilises the M230LF for its "
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intended for use on the AH-1S Cobra as the M230E1, but was later dropped.
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round. By April 1973, the program had fired test rounds of more powerful
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aircraft-mounted motorized loader and special ammunition handling tray.
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M230 Chain Gun on an USArmy AH-64 Apache at the Berlin Air Show (2018).
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to fulfil the U.S. Army's light reconnaissance vehicle (LRV) role.
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rounds being loaded into an AH-64D Longbow Apache in April 2007.
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to supply the mission equipment package, which partnered with
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and ATK conducted a firing demonstration of the M230LF on an
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Gun Truck: Oshkosh Unveils 30mm Chaingun JLTV For Army Recon
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Platoons to get counter-drone gear in two US Army divisions
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in Culver City, California. As of 2019, it is produced by
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M230 chain gun firing from an AH-64D-I Apache Longbow
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M230 Chain Gun

Chain gun
Persian Gulf War
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Hughes Helicopters
McDonnell Douglas Helicopters
Alliant Techsystems
Orbital ATK
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems
Shell
Caliber
30 millimetres (1.18 in) caliber
Action
Open bolt
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
30 mm (30×113 mm)
electrically-driven
autocannon
Hughes Helicopters
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems
Hughes Helicopters


MH-60L Direct Action Penetrator
Boeing AH-64 Apache
attack helicopter
cook-off

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