That rate of fire equals 65 rounds per second! In fact, the GAU-8 Avenger Gatling gun is one of the most powerful aircraft cannon ever developed. It is specifically designed to obliterate tanks ...
The Warthog, is a simple and tough twin-engine jet that was built around the enormous cannon mounted in its nose.
The M134 GAU-17 “Vulcan” cannon is a six-barreled, air cooled, medium machine gun used primarily as a fire suppression weapon in aircraft for the U.S. military. The so-called “Gatling ...
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6,000 Rounds Per Minute: M134 Minigun
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When, in 1861, Dr Richard Gatling patented the Gatling gun – one ... One of Maxim's early prototypes could fire 666 rounds in a minute – around 11 bullets every second. In the battlefield ...