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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The M134 GAU-17 “Vulcan” cannon is a six-barreled ... In 1956 the gun was standardized as the M61 20mm cannon and entered service with both the United States Army and Air Force.
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A Royal Navy engineer was injured in an accidental explosion onboard HMS Prince of Wales, court papers claim.Matthew Walker, ...
In terms of its armament, the Super Hornet comes standard with a 20mm M61A2 Vulcan cannon. It can further be outfitted with an array of missiles and joint direct attack munitions, including ...
During a training exercise involving two F-16's over the island of Vlieland on Jan. 21, one pilot opened fire with the Vulcan cannon and found "at least one fired cartridge caused damage" to the ...