GSH30 30 mm double-barreled aircraft gun
It is designed for firing with fragmentation-mine, armour-piercing-explosive and armour-piercing-tracer shells from different types of aircrafts and helicopters at air and ground targets. Operation of automated mechanism is based on use of powder gases energy.
The gun can be used on right or left feed.
The gun is produced in two modifications: GSH-30 — with length of barrels of 1500 mm installed on aircrafts “Su-25” type;
GSH-30K — with length of barrels of 2400 mm, evaporative cooling system of barrels and variable rate of fire. The gun is installed on helicopters of “Mi-24P” type.
| Technical Characteristics | |
| Calibre, mm | 30 |
| Fixed resource, shot | 4000 |
| Fire control | electric 27V |
| Mass, kg | 105 (126) |
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Overall dimensions, mm, not more than length width height |
2944 (2044) 222 195 |

