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{{DISPLAYTITLE:20 mm akan m/47C}}
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
The Akan m/47C are an exported version of the british Hispanos Mk V. It offers the same performance as those guns.
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The 20 mm akan m/47C is an exported version of the British [[Hispano Mk.V (20 mm)|Hispano Mk.V]]. It offers the same performance as those guns, but is equipped with slightly better belts due to the removal of the HEF-SAPI round.
  
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
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* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29a|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29a}}
* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29f|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29f}}
* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29b|short}}
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* {{Specs-Link|saab_j29b}}
  
 
== General info ==
 
== General info ==
Those guns deals good damage, but are relatively slow compared to other guns at this br. You get also a lot of munition in each gun, making the possibility to fire more often.
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=== Available ammunition ===
 
=== Available ammunition ===
This gun get access to 3 types of belts :
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* Default (HEF-T/AP-T)
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* '''Default:''' {{Annotation|HEF-T|High-explosive fragmentation tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|HEF-T|High-explosive fragmentation tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}
* Ground Target (AP-T/AP-T/AP-T/HEF-T)
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* '''Ground targets:''' {{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|HEF-T|High-explosive fragmentation tracer}}
* Air target (HEF-T/HEF-T/HEF-T/AP-T)
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* '''Air targets:''' {{Annotation|HEFI-T|High-explosive fragmentation incendiary tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|HEFI-T|High-explosive fragmentation incendiary tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|HEFI-T|High-explosive fragmentation incendiary tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}
 
 
The differents types of ammo available in those belt are High-Explosive Fragmentation Tracer shell and Armor Piercing-Tracer shell.
 
  
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
It have almost the same firepower as their equivalent, the british Hispanos Mk V guns.
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== Usage in battles ==
 
== Usage in battles ==
You play those guns like you play hispanos, but make sure that you take way more lead than the other ones.
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=== Pros and cons ===
 
=== Pros and cons ===
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'''Pros:'''
 
'''Pros:'''
  
 
* Good damage
 
* Good damage
* Lot of ammo for 20mm
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* Lot of ammo
 
 
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'''Cons:'''
 
'''Cons:'''
  
 
* Low velocity
 
* Low velocity
 
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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== Media ==
 
== Media ==
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:''
 
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* ''reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;''
 
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
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* ''topic on the official game forum;''
 
* ''topic on the official game forum;''
 
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
 
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Revision as of 09:22, 12 December 2020

Description

The 20 mm akan m/47C is an exported version of the British Hispano Mk.V. It offers the same performance as those guns, but is equipped with slightly better belts due to the removal of the HEF-SAPI round.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.

Available ammunition

  • Default: HEF-T · AP-T · HEF-T · AP-T
  • Ground targets: AP-T · AP-T · AP-T · HEF-T
  • Air targets: HEFI-T · HEFI-T · HEFI-T · AP-T

Comparison with analogues

Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.

Usage in battles

Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.

Pros and cons

Pros:

  • Good damage
  • Lot of ammo

Cons:

  • Low velocity

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

Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:

  • topic on the official game forum;
  • encyclopedia page on the weapon;
  • other literature.


Sweden aircraft cannons
20 mm  Akan m/41A · Akan m/45 · Akan m/47B · Akan m/47C · Akan m/49 · Oerlikon FF
27 mm  Akan m/85
30 mm  Akan m/55 · Akan m/75
57 mm  Akan m/47
  Foreign:
20 mm  MG FF (Germany) · MG 151 (Germany)
23 mm  GSh-23L (USSR)
30 mm  2A42 (USSR) · M230E-1 (USA) · MK 108 (Germany)