Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30

The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 automatic cannon can be seen in the following films, video games, and television series used by the following actors:

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Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 30mm automatic cannon with unfired rounds - 30x165mm

The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 (ГШ-30-2) is a dual-barrel autocannon used on certain Russian military aircraft. The GSh-30-2 is carried by the Sukhoi Su-25 ground attack plane and in external gun pods. The GSh-30K is a modified version with 2400 mm long water-cooled barrels and variable rate of fire. It is used on a fixed mounting on Mi-24P Hind-F helicopters.

Specifications

GSh-30-2

• Caliber: 30x165 mm, electrically primed
• Operation: Gast principle
• Length: 2044 mm
• Weight (complete): 115 kg
• Rate of fire: 3000 rpm
• Muzzle velocity: 880–890 m/s
• Projectile weight: 386-404 g (13.6-14.25 oz)
• Mounting platforms: Sukhoi Su-25 "Frogfoot"

GSh-30-2K

• Caliber: 30x165 mm
• Operation: Gast principle
• Length: 2944 mm
• Weight (complete): 126 kg
• Rate of fire: 300 (low)- 2,000~2,600 rpm (high)
• Muzzle velocity: 960 m/s
• Projectile weight: 386-404 g (13.6-14.25 oz)
• Mounting platforms: Mil Mi-24P "Hind"

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
9th Company			Mi-24P Hind arnament	2005
War (Voyna)			Mi-24P Hind arnament	2002

Television

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Stormgate			Mi-24P Hind arnament	2006

Video Games

Game Title	Referred as	Mods	Note	Date
Project Reality			Mounted on Su-25 Frogfoot	2005
Battlefield 3			Mounted on Su-25TM Frogfoot	2011