35 mm Oerlikon KDE autocannon
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The 35 mm Oerlikon KDE autocannon is a Swiss-designed, rapid-firing automatic cannon widely used as the main gun on modern armored fighting vehicles and for air-defense applications.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autocannon
ⓘ
automatic cannon ⓘ |
| ammunitionType |
APDS
ⓘ
APFSDS ⓘ HEI ⓘ HEI-T ⓘ practice rounds ⓘ |
| caliber | 35 mm ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| designedBy | Oerlikon Contraves engineers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air-defense applications
ⓘ
armored fighting vehicles ⓘ engagement of fast-moving aerial targets ⓘ engagement of lightly armored ground targets ⓘ high muzzle velocity ⓘ high rate of fire ⓘ self-propelled anti-aircraft guns ⓘ |
| feedSystem |
belt-fed
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dual-feed ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
integration with fire-control systems
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selectable rate of fire ⓘ stabilized mounting capability ⓘ |
| intendedUsers |
air defense units
ⓘ
armored vehicle operators ⓘ army forces ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Oerlikon Contraves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountingOptions |
remote weapon station
ⓘ
self-propelled anti-aircraft platform ⓘ turret-mounted ⓘ |
| operation | gas-operated ⓘ |
| primaryAmmunitionType | 35×228 mm ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
35 mm Oerlikon KDA autocannon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oerlikon 35×228 mm ammunition family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
anti-aircraft weapon
ⓘ
anti-armor weapon ⓘ infantry support weapon ⓘ |
| usedAs | main gun ⓘ |
| usedBy |
export customers worldwide
ⓘ
various NATO countries ⓘ |
| usedIn |
close-in ground-based air defense
ⓘ
short-range air defense systems ⓘ vehicle self-defense against aircraft ⓘ |
| usedOn |
air-defense systems
ⓘ
armored fighting vehicles ⓘ |
| weaponType | chain-driven autocannon ⓘ |
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