GAU-8/A (30 mm)/Ammunition

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Main article: GAU-8/A (30 mm)

Msg-info.png Shell parameter names are: HVAP-T, HEI, HVAP

Penetration statistics
Ammunition Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
10 m 100 m 500 m 1,000 m 1,500 m 2,000 m
HVAP-T 79 77 68 58 50 43
HEI 8 8 7 6 5 4
HVAP 79 77 68 58 50 43
Shell details
Ammunition Velocity
(m/s)
Projectile
mass (kg)
Fuse delay
(m)
Fuse sensitivity
(mm)
Explosive mass
(TNT equivalent) (g)
Ricochet
0% 50% 100%
HVAP-T 980 0.43 - - - 66° 70° 72°
HEI 1,020 0.38 0.2 0.1 92.8 79° 80° 81°
HVAP 980 0.43 - - - 66° 70° 72°