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Oerlikon Contraves KD

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Oerlikon Contraves KDE - 35×228mm

The Oerlikon Contraves KCA is a Swiss 35 mm autocanon.

  • Oerlikon Contraves KDA - Variant intended for mounting in a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun. Features a twin feed system for HE rounds against aircraft or soft ground targets and AP rounds against armored vehicles.
  • Oerlikon Contraves KDB - Variant intended for use in anti-aircraft mount. Single belt feed only. Feeds from either left or right. Lighter and more compact design than KDA. Standard belt length is 56 rounds.
  • Oerlikon Contraves KDC - Single feed model similar to KDB, but feeds from 7 round clips. Alternatively it is connected to an automatic feed system that holds more rounds.
  • Oerlikon Contraves KDE - Variant for use in infantry fighting vehicles. Intended to be center mounted in a turret. Features left and right hand feed. Switching between feed takes less than 1 second. Magazine fed or connected to a feed system.

Specifications

  • Type: autocannon
  • Mass: 6,700 kg (14,800 lb) (with ammunition)
  • Length: 7.8 m (25 ft 7 in) (travelling)
  • Barrel length: 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in) (barrel)
  • Shell: 35×228mm
  • Caliber: 35
  • Rate of fire: 550 rounds/min (per barrel)

The Oerlikon Contraves KD and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth 1992
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla 2002
Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. 2003