In Service: 1935 to 1945
Manufacturer: Oerlikon
Number built:
Type: Maschinengewehr
Calibre: 20 mm
Length: 1523 mm
Weight: 27.2 kg
Rate of fire: 520 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 595 m/s
Effective range: m
Variants:
MG FF/M
Other: Armaments
Articles:
The 20 mm MG FF (Maschinengewehr MG FF) was a machine gun
designed and produced by
Oerlikon
in 1935. The 20 mm MG FF was used extensively during the early
stages of the war by the Luftwaffe. However, 1941 onwards.
It was replaced by the
20 mm
MG 151/20, this weapon was used in fighters such as
Bf
109,
Bf 110,
Fw 190, and also bombers
Do 17,
Do
217,
Ju
88,
He
111,
The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
Flying Guns World War II.
ISBN-10: 1840372273
German Aircraft Guns WW I WW II.
ISBN-10: 091196410X
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