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3-inch anti-aircraft gun M3 United States: Interwar / World War II 76.2 3"/23 caliber gun United States: World War I / World War II 76.2 3"/50 caliber gun United States: World War I / World War II / Korean War / Cold War / Vietnam War 76.2 3"/70 Mark 26 gun United States: Cold War 76.2 76-mm air-defense gun M1914/15 Russian Empire: World War I 76.2
3"/50 caliber gun (World War I, interbellum, World War II, Korean War, Cold War) 5"/25 caliber gun (interbellum, World War II) 5"/38 caliber gun (interbellum, World War II, Korean War, Cold War) 6"/47 Mark 16 and 17 gun (Cold War, Korean War) 75 mm Gun M1916 (World War I) 75 mm gun M1897 (World War I) 3-inch M1917 gun (World War I, interbellum ...
Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare [1] and includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action". [2] It encompasses surface-based, subsurface (submarine-launched), and air-based weapon systems, in addition to associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements, and passive measures (e.g. barrage balloons).
An anti-aircraft vehicle, also known as a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) or self-propelled air defense system (SPAD), is a mobile vehicle with a dedicated anti-aircraft capability. Specific weapon systems used include machine guns , autocannons , larger guns, or surface-to-air missiles , and some mount both guns and longer-ranged ...
The Skyshield can use up to two surface-to-air missile 8-cell modules for an expanded air defense capability. The Skyshield is designed for traditional anti-aircraft roles in addition to defense against missiles (see anti-ballistic missile). The Skyshield is deployed by trucks and other transportation systems.
The M163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS), officially Gun, Air Defense Artillery, Self-Propelled 20-mm, M163, is a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) that was primarily used by the United States Army. The M163 provides mobile, short-range air defense protection for ground units against low-flying fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
A battery [208] of QW-3 missile equipped with automatic launcher mounted on Shaanxi truck, 57 mm AA autocannon, SR-74 searching radar, and fire control command vehicle as part of CPMIEC TD2000B missile–gun integrated air defense system have been acquired. [209] [210] Anti-aircraft gun Rh-202 Twin Gun Germany: 20 mm twin mounted anti-aircraft ...
Pages in category "Anti-aircraft guns" ... MANTIS Air Defence System; O. Oerlikon GDF This page was last edited on 3 April 2016, at 13:49 (UTC). ...