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  2. GAU-12 Equalizer - Wikipedia

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    The GAU-22/A's major difference is the use of four barrels, rather than the GAU-12/U's five barrels. The GAU-22/A is lighter and has a reduced rate of fire of 3,300 rounds per minute, but maintains the same, high accuracy of 5 milliradians , 80% circle [ 2 ] of the GAU-12 [ 3 ] and A-10's GAU-8. [ 4 ]

  3. GAU-8 Avenger - Wikipedia

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    Some of the GAU-8/A technology has been transferred into the smaller 25 mm GAU-12/U Equalizer, which was developed for the AV-8B Harrier II aircraft. The GAU-12 is about the same size as the 20 mm M61. GE has also developed the GAU-13/A, a four-barreled weapon using GAU-8/A components, which has been tested in podded form as the GPU-5/A.

  4. File:GAU-12U test firing.ogv - Wikipedia

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    English: The General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer: a five-barrel 25 mm Gatling gun-style rotary cannon used by the United States, Italy and Spain, mounted in their fighter jets such as the AV-8B Harrier II, airborne gunships such as the F-35 Lightning II, and land-based fighting vehicles.

  5. M61 Vulcan - Wikipedia

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    GAU-12 Equalizer – General Electric, 25 mm caliber; GAU-13 – General Electric, 30 mm caliber; GAU-19 – General Electric, 12.7×99 mm caliber; GAU-22 – General Dynamics, 25 mm caliber, 4-barrel version of the GAU-12 mounted internally in the F-35A and in external gun pods on the F-35B and F-35C; GAU-8 Avenger – General Electric, 30 mm ...

  6. Rotary cannon - Wikipedia

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    It has a rate of fire from 2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute [6] from a 4,000-round linked belt. As the GAU-2B/A, the Minigun was also used on the U.S. Air Force AC-47, AC-119 and Lockheed AC-130 gunships. The AC-47 was known during the Vietnam War as "Puff the Magic Dragon" and was said to be "the only thing that scared the VC". This weapon was ...

  7. M242 Bushmaster - Wikipedia

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    The ammunition used in the M242 may also be used in a variety of weapons such as the GAU-12 Equalizer, the French Giat M811, or the Swiss Oerlikon KBA weapon system. It has the capability to fire U.S. manufactured ammunition as well as the NATO equivalents thereof. Primarily though, it fires six types of rounds: the M791, M792, M793, M910 ...

  8. LAV-25 - Wikipedia

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    LAV fitted with an electric turret mounting a General Dynamics GAU-12 Equalizer 25 mm (0.984 in) 5-barreled Gatling cannon, and two missile pods each with 4 FIM-92 Stinger missiles for short range air defense duties. maned by a crew of 3 and a Capacity for 990 rounds of 25 mm ammunition, and 16 (including 8 reload rounds) FIM-92 Stinger missiles.

  9. GAU-13 - Wikipedia

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    The GAU-13/A is a four-barreled rotary cannon based on the mechanism of the larger GAU-8, sharing the same massive 30 mm ammunition. Like the Avenger, it has a double-ended feed system with reverse clearing to remove unfired rounds. Unlike the GAU-8, however, it is pneumatically driven, giving it a rate of fire of 2,400 rounds per minute.