The 30mm Type 2 cannon was a Japanese Navy autocannon used during World War II. It was a scaled-up version of the 20mm Oerlikon FF cannon.
Specifications[]
- Caliber: 30 mm (1.2 in)
- Ammunition: 30 x 92RB[1]
- Weight: 51 kg (112 lb)
- Rate of fire: 400 rounds/min
- Muzzle velocity: 710 m/s (2,330 ft/s)
References[]
- ↑ 30 MM CALIBRE CARTRIDGES (264 g)
- Gustin Emmanuel, The WWII Fighter Gun Debate: Gun Tables (1999)
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