On Nov. 16, 1970, the Air Force issued a request for proposal for a 30mm rapid fire cannon to use in the A-X Close Air Support aircraft. In June of 1971 General Electric and Philco Ford were selected to build the prototype gun, designated GAU-8. Besides development of the gun, the ...
turret M48 Stock Armor cannon _m48-gau-8_30mm_cannon01 Class: Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun (Concept)Developed: 1977-1978Service: N/AVehicles Built: N/AOperators: N/AThis is a prototype of a self-propelled anti-aircraft vehicle built on an M48A5 chassis and armed with the seven-barrel...
An A10 warthog shooting live rounds from the 30mm GAU cannon. The initial, sharp sound is the bullets going supersonic and the secondary, growling sound is sound of the actual firing arriving later. Recorded at the Hardwood Range (Volk Field ANG base, WI
还真巧，真的有关于GAU-8的后座力形容：airvectors.（囧）net/ava10_1.（囧）ht（囧）ml The cannon generates 40 kN (4,080 kg / 9,000 lb) of recoil when fired 假设这是最大4200rpm的后座力绝对不够2台TF-30的台架推力。但是按照100发的点射算这也就是2秒不到，2秒间就算完全没有...