MG 151 cannon

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aircraft cannon autocannon automatic cannon

The MG 151 cannon is a World War II-era German 15/20 mm aircraft autocannon renowned for its high rate of fire and widespread use by the Luftwaffe.

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Label	Occurrences
MG 151 cannon canonical	1
MG 151/15	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aircraft cannon ⓘ autocannon ⓘ autocannon ⓘ autocannon ⓘ automatic cannon ⓘ
ammunitionType	armor-piercing shells ⓘ high-explosive shells ⓘ mine shells ⓘ
caliber	15 mm ⓘ 20 mm ⓘ
coolingSystem	air-cooled ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Germany ⓘ
designedFor	bomber aircraft ⓘ fighter aircraft ⓘ
developer	Mauser ⓘ
era	World War II era ⓘ
feedSystem	belt-fed ⓘ
manufacturer	Mauser ⓘ
notableFeature	high rate of fire ⓘ wide operational use by Luftwaffe ⓘ
notableFor	conversion from 15 mm to 20 mm caliber in MG 151/20 variant ⓘ
operation	recoil-operated ⓘ
originatingOrganization	German Luftwaffe armament program ⓘ
rateOfFire	about 700 rounds per minute ⓘ
serviceEntry	1940 ⓘ
successor	MK 108 cannon ⓘ
usedAs	fixed aircraft armament ⓘ flexible aircraft armament ⓘ ground-based anti-aircraft gun ⓘ gun pod armament ⓘ vehicle-mounted weapon ⓘ
usedBy	Axis powers ⓘ Hungarian Air Force ⓘ Regia Aeronautica ⓘ surface form: Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica) Luftwaffe ⓘ
usedInConflict	World War II ⓘ
usedOnAircraft	Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ⓘ Heinkel He 111 ⓘ Heinkel He 219 ⓘ Junkers Ju 87 ⓘ Junkers Ju 88 ⓘ Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ Messerschmitt Bf 110 ⓘ Messerschmitt Me 410 ⓘ
variant	MG 151 cannon self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MG 151/15 MG 151/20 ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mauser → notableProduct → MG 151 cannon ⓘ

MG 151 cannon → variant → MG 151 cannon self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MG 151/15