M195 (20 mm)
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Description
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Vehicles equipped with this weapon
- AH-1G (Suspended)
General info
Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.
Available shells
Not all ammunition listed is available on all vehicles equipped with this weapon. |
Penetration statistics | |||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of Warhead | Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||||
10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,500 m | 2,000 m | ||||
M53 | AP-I | 53 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 20 | 14 | ||
M246A1 | HEI-T* | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||
M56A3 | HEF-I | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
Shell details | |||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of Warhead | Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile Mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive Mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Tracer | Normalisation at 30° from horizontal |
Ricochet | ||
0% | 50% | 100% | |||||||||
M53 | AP-I | 1,030 | 0.147 | N/A | N/A | N/A | X | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° |
M246A1 | HEI-T* | 1,030 | 0.101 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0096 | ✓ | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° |
M56A3 | HEF-I | 1,030 | 0.102 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0128 | X | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° | ?.?° |
Ammunition Belts
Last Updated: 1.93.1.37
- Default: AP-I / HEF-I / AP-I
Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
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Pros:
- Decent firepower
Cons:
- High recoil
- No belt options and no tracers, it can be difficult to hit flying targets
History
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template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref>
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Media
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See also
External links
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- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
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USA aircraft cannons | |
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20 mm | AN/M2 · Browning-Colt Mk12 Mod 0 · Browning-Colt Mk12 Mod 3 · FMC T-160 |
M3 · M24A1 · M39 · M39A1 · M39A2 · M39A3 · M61A1 · M195 · M197 · Mk 11 · Mk 11 mod 5 · T31 | |
30 mm | M230E-1 · XM140 · GAU-8/A · GAU-13/A · LR30 |
37 mm | M4 · M9 · M10 |
40 mm | M75 · M129 |
75 mm | M10 · T13E1 |
Foreign: | |
20 mm | Hispano 404 (France) · Hispano Mk.II (Britain) · MG 151 (Germany) · Type 99 Model 1 (Japan) |
30 mm | ADEN Mk.4 (Britain) |