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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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== Usage in battles == | == Usage in battles == | ||
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+ | The N-37 is a heavy cannon mounted on Soviet planes. It's capable of destroying most planes with a shot or two, and can be found from rank III to rank V planes. It is very useful for ground attack and in bomber hunting. | ||
=== Pros and cons === | === Pros and cons === | ||
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'''Pros:''' | '''Pros:''' | ||
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+ | * Can be used for ground attack | ||
'''Cons:''' | '''Cons:''' | ||
− | * | + | * Low ammo count |
+ | * Low rate of fire | ||
+ | * Difficult to use in dogfights | ||
== History == | == History == |
Revision as of 13:29, 20 January 2023
This page is about the Soviet autocannon N-37 (37 mm). For the other version, see N-37D (37 mm). |
Contents
Description
The 37 mm N-37 is a Soviet aircraft cannon.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.
Available ammunition
- Default: HEFI-T* · HEFI-T* · API-T
- Air targets: HEFI-T* · HEF-I* · HEF-I*
- Armoured targets: API-T
Penetration statistics | ||||||
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Belt | Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,500 m | 2,000 m | |
Default | 49 | 47 | 39 | 32 | 26 | 21 |
Air targets | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Armoured targets | 49 | 47 | 39 | 32 | 26 | 21 |
Belt details | |||||||||
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Belt | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile Mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive Mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | ||
0% | 50% | 100% | |||||||
Armoured targets | API-T | 675 | 0.76 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 47° | 60° | 65° |
Comparison with analogues
Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
The N-37 is a heavy cannon mounted on Soviet planes. It's capable of destroying most planes with a shot or two, and can be found from rank III to rank V planes. It is very useful for ground attack and in bomber hunting.
Pros and cons
Pros:
- Great firepower
- Can be used for ground attack
Cons:
- Low ammo count
- Low rate of fire
- Difficult to use in dogfights
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main
template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>
, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />
.
Media
Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.
See also
Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:
- reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
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- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.
USSR aircraft cannons | |
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20 mm | B-20E · B-20M · B-20S · ShVAK |
23 mm | GSh-6-23M · GSh-23L · NR-23 · NS-23 · NS-23K · PTB-23 · VYa-23 |
30 mm | 2A42 · GSh-6-30 · GSh-30-1 · GSh-30-2 · GSh-30-2K · NR-30 |
37 mm | N-37 · N-37D · NS-37 · SH-37 |
45 mm | NS-45 |
Foreign: | |
20 mm | Hispano Mk.II (Britain) · MG 151 (Germany) |
37 mm | M4 (USA) · M10 (USA) |