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MG 151

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The MG 151 automatic cannon can be seen in the following films, video games, and television series used by the following actors:

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The MG 151 aircraft automatic cannon 15x96mm or 20x82mm
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Mauser MG 151/20, standard propeller dome armament for the Messerschmitt Bf 109 - 20x82mm.

The MG 151 was a 15/20 mm autocannon produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser which was a main armament of many types of German Luftwaffe fighters and bombers.


Specifications

MG 151/15 specifications

  • Type: single-barrel automatic cannon
  • Caliber: 15x96 mm
  • Operation: Recoil-operated; short recoil
  • Length: 1916 mm
  • Barrel length: 1254 mm
  • Weight (complete): 38.1 kg
  • Rate of fire: 740 rpm
  • Effective range: 400 m
  • Muzzle velocity: 960 m/s (HE-T, HEI-T); 850 m/s (AP-T); 1030 m/s AP(WC)

MG 151/20 specifications

  • Type: single-barrel automatic cannon
  • Caliber: 20x82mm
  • Operation: Recoil-operated; short recoil
  • Length: 1766 mm
  • Barrel length: 1104 mm
  • Weight (complete): 42.7 kg
  • Rate of fire: 750 rpm
  • Muzzle velocity: 805 m/s (M-Geschoss); 705 m/s (HE-T, AP)


Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Brest Fortress Luftwaffe pilots Mounted on Me-109 fighters 2010
Red Tails Luftwaffe pilots Mounted on Me-109 fighters 2012

Television

Title Actor Character Note Date
Take Him Alive (Vzyat zhivym) In turret mounting of FW200 Condor, seen in documentary footage 1983

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Forgotten Hope 2 Mounted on the Messerschmitt BF 109F-4 and German Focke Wulf FW 190A-8 2005
Heroes & Generals Mounted in Messerschmitt ME 410 B-2 2016
Battlefield V Mounted in Messerschmitt Bf 109 2018

Anime

Title Character Note Date
The Cockpit Ep. 1 "Slipstream"; mounted in Focke-Wulf Ta 152 1993
Strike Witches: Operation Victory Arrow Heidemarie Schnaufer 2014-2015