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:I would also add that the AA gun on three first screenshots in S-60 AA cannon section is too large for 57mm gun and has a different muzzle brake. The barrel looks similar to a [[85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K)]] but other parts are drawn not very correct. --[[User:Greg-Z|Greg-Z]] ([[User talk:Greg-Z|talk]]) 14:35, 27 December 2019 (EST) | :I would also add that the AA gun on three first screenshots in S-60 AA cannon section is too large for 57mm gun and has a different muzzle brake. The barrel looks similar to a [[85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K)]] but other parts are drawn not very correct. --[[User:Greg-Z|Greg-Z]] ([[User talk:Greg-Z|talk]]) 14:35, 27 December 2019 (EST) | ||
==M240 Machine Gun== | |||
Twin [[M240 Machine Gun]] is seen mounted on the Shin's combat plane. | |||
[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M240D vehicle and aircraft-mount version with spade grips - 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 01 machine gun 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shin's machine gun...]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 01 machine gun 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...is fired at the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 01 machine gun 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The another view of the Shin's weapon at the same episode.]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 02 machine gun 2 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good view of the Shin's machine gun at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 03 machine gun 2 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shin shot down enemy combat plane at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).]] | |||
[[Image:Area 88 Ep 03 machine gun 2 6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Shin's combat plane is seen at the a few seconds later.]] | |||
I don't know where you're getting these IDs. F-8, so also a Colt Mk 12. --[[User:Funkychinaman|Funkychinaman]] ([[User talk:Funkychinaman|talk]]) 14:47, 27 December 2019 (EST) | |||
Revision as of 19:47, 27 December 2019
The aircraft armament is all wrong. It's going to take some time to sort through this. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:13, 27 December 2019 (EST)
Shipunov 2A42
The Shipunov 2A42 is mounted on the Greg Gates' combat plane.
The A-4 Skyhawk uses either the Colt Mk 12 cannon or ADEN cannon. It depends on the variant or operator. Many air forces didn't want the Colt Mk 12. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K
The combat palne of the female mercenary Kitori Palvanaff was equipped with the Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K. Japanese mercenary, named Shin Kazama also uses the similar machine gun on his combat plane.
This a Mirage F1, so it's a DEFA cannon. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
This appears to be an F-5/F-20, so it's a Pontiac M39. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
Browning M2
Several mercenaries, include Kim Aba uses combat planes, which is equipped with the Browning M2 machine guns.
These are Harriers. It's hard to tell the variant, but it's either an ADEN or General Dynamics GAU-12/U. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
Breda-SAFAT machine gun
The Breda-SAFAT machine gun is mounted on the combat plane of the American mercenary, named Mickey Simon.
This appears to be an F-14, so M61 Vulcan. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
General Dynamics M197 Vulcan
During the prologue from Vietnam War, the General Dynamics M197 Vulcan is used by the Patrick Reed at the at the "Fire Ball - Contrails of Destiny" (Ep. 10).
F-4, so it's an M61 Vulcan. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)
- I would also add that the AA gun on three first screenshots in S-60 AA cannon section is too large for 57mm gun and has a different muzzle brake. The barrel looks similar to a 85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K) but other parts are drawn not very correct. --Greg-Z (talk) 14:35, 27 December 2019 (EST)
M240 Machine Gun
Twin M240 Machine Gun is seen mounted on the Shin's combat plane.
I don't know where you're getting these IDs. F-8, so also a Colt Mk 12. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:47, 27 December 2019 (EST)