APFSDS

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:designed_for penetrating armored targets
gptkbp:first_introduced 1960s
gptkbp:has_achieved greater penetration at longer ranges
gptkbp:has_higher_velocity_than traditional armor-piercing rounds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label APFSDS
gptkbp:is_fired_from smoothbore cannons
gptkbp:is_part_of main battle tank armament
gptkbp:is_used_by military forces worldwide
gptkbp:often_includes tungsten or depleted uranium
gptkbp:uses fin-stabilized projectiles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T-55_tank
gptkb:120_mm_L11_gun
gptkb:Type_96_tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5