Akan m/39 (13.2 mm)
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Description
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Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
Akan m/39 is a Swedish license built FN Browning M.1939 13.2 mm heavy aircraft machine gun. It has a fire rate of around 1,000 rpm.
Available ammunition
- Default: HEF-T · AP
- Ground targets: HEF-T · AP · AP · AP
- Air targets: HEF-T · HEF-T · AP · HEF-T
- Stealth: AP · AP · AP
- Armored targets (turret): HEF-T · AP · AP · AP
- Universal (turret): HEF-T · HEF-T · AP · HEF-T
Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
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History
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Media
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See also
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External links
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Aircraft machine guns | |
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USA | |
7.62 mm | Browning · M134 Minigun |
12.7 mm | GAU-19 · M2 Browning · M3 Browning |
Germany | |
7.62 mm | MG3 |
7.92 mm | MG 15 · MG 17 · MG 81 |
12.7 mm | FN M3P |
13 mm | MG 131 |
USSR | |
7.62 mm | DA · GShG-7.62 · PKT · PV-1 · ShKAS |
12.7 mm | A-12.7 · Berezin UB · TKB-481 · YaK-B |
Britain | |
7.62 mm | FN 60.30 · L8A1 |
7.7 mm | Browning · Lewis · Vickers E · Vickers K |
Japan | |
7.7 mm | Te-1 · Type 89 · Type 89 'special' · Type 92 · Type 97 navy |
7.92 mm | Type 1 · Type 98 |
12.7 mm | Ho-103 · Ho-104 |
13 mm | Type 2 |
13.2 mm | Type 3 |
China | |
12.7 mm | QJK99-12.7-1 |
Italy | |
7.7 mm | Breda-SAFAT · Lewis |
7.92 mm | FN Browning |
12.7 mm | Breda-SAFAT · FN M3M · Scotti |
France | |
7.5 mm | Darne 1933 · Fabrique Nationale Mle 38 · FN Browning · MAC 1934 · MAC 1934T · Mle 33 · Mle 1923 |
7.62 mm | PKA |
7.92 mm | FN-Browning M.36 No.3 · FN-Browning M.36 No.4 |
Sweden | |
7.7 mm | FN-Browning M.36 No.3 |
8 mm | Ksp m/22 · Ksp m/22 Fh · Ksp m/22 Fv · Ksp m/22-37 R |
12.7 mm | Akan m/39A · Akan m/40 · Akan m/45 · LKk/42 |
13.2 mm | Akan m/39 · Akan m/39A |