M242 A4

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M242_A4
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Baron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:25_mm_M242_Bushmaster_chain_gun
gptkb:25_mm_M242_Bushmaster_cannon
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M230_chain_gun
gptkbp:broadcasts belt-fed
gptkbp:caliber 25 mm
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Alliant_Techsystems
gptkbp:elevation -10 to +60 degrees
gptkbp:explores 360 degrees
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1981
gptkbp:height 1,000 mm
gptkbp:historical_event developed from earlier models.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M242 A4
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:Bradley_Fighting_Vehicle
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length 1,500 mm
2,500 mm
1,000 m/s
200 rounds
APDS, HEI, TP
gptkbp:lens_type turret-mounted
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:computer
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades available
gptkbp:notable_battle used in various conflicts
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:operational_range up to 3,000 m
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:produced_by in production
gptkbp:range 2,000 m
4,000 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 200 rounds per minute
100 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil electrical
hydraulic
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:safety_features mechanical and electrical safety systems
gptkbp:service_history in service since 1981
gptkbp:sights optical and thermal
gptkbp:speed 10 seconds
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M242_Bushmaster
gptkbp:training crew training required
gptkbp:type gptkb:auto_race
gptkbp:weight approximately 100 kg
gptkbp:width 500 mm