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[[Image:Yakb.JPG|thumb|right|400px|Yakushev-Borzov Yak-B - 12. | [[Image:Yakb.JPG|thumb|right|400px|Yakushev-Borzov Yak-B - 12.7x108mm]] | ||
The Yakushev-Borzov YakB-12.7mm is a remotely controlled 12.7x108mm caliber four-barrel Gatling gun developed by the Soviet Union for the Mil Mi-24 attack gunship and low-capacity troop transporter (with 1470 rounds), which can also be mounted in GUV-8700 machine-gun pods (with 750 rounds). It is unique in the world of "gatling-style" weapons in that it does not require electrical power to function. It was subsequently replaced by the 23mm and 30mm cannon. | The Yakushev-Borzov YakB-12.7mm is a remotely controlled 12.7x108mm caliber four-barrel Gatling gun developed by the Soviet Union for the Mil Mi-24 attack gunship and low-capacity troop transporter (with 1470 rounds), which can also be mounted in GUV-8700 machine-gun pods (with 750 rounds). It is unique in the world of "gatling-style" weapons in that it does not require electrical power to function. It was subsequently replaced by the 23mm and 30mm cannon. | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 24 October 2011
The Yakushev-Borzov YakB-12.7mm is a remotely controlled 12.7x108mm caliber four-barrel Gatling gun developed by the Soviet Union for the Mil Mi-24 attack gunship and low-capacity troop transporter (with 1470 rounds), which can also be mounted in GUV-8700 machine-gun pods (with 750 rounds). It is unique in the world of "gatling-style" weapons in that it does not require electrical power to function. It was subsequently replaced by the 23mm and 30mm cannon.
Specifications
- Weight: 45 kg
- cartridge weight: 0.130 kg
- bullet weight: 0.048kg
- Cartridge: 12.7x108mm
- Barrels: 4
- Rate of fire: 4000-5000 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity: 810 m/s
Appearances
The Yakushev-Borzov YakB-12.7 machine gun can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet pilots | Charlie Wilson's War | mounted in Mi-24 Hind gunships | 2007 | |
| 9th Company | 2005 |
Television
| Actor | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormgate | 2006 |
Anime
| Character | Film Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patlabor: The Movie | |||
| Patlabor: The Movie 2 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Referred as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Recon | 2001 | |||
| Homefront | ||||
| S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl | ||||
| Crysis | 2007 | |||
| Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | 2008 | |||
| Far Cry 2 | 2009 | |||
| World in Conflict | 2009 | |||
| Ace Combat: Assault Horizon | 2011 |