This is one of the 20mm Cannon Shells fired by Mosquito II DD612 ... who fired it into a German aircraft, which crash landed with no loss of life, the crew being sent to Canada as POW's where ...

The Sea Wiz is the affectionate nickname given to a 20mm Vulcan Cannon on board the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier. It fires 4,500 rounds a minute, can hit a target five miles away and has ...

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Hispano Mk5* Aircraft Cannon, marked HISPANO 20mm GUN BIRKIGT PATENTS BRITISH M.A.R.C. LTD. and the serial number. It has a yellow painted number 6 on the left side. This aircraft Hispano Cannon was ...

The Type 98 is the only medium calibre anti aircraft gun known to have been used by the Japanese Army. The weapon is based on a modified Hotchkiss mechanism and is select fire, gas operated. The ...