M242 Bushmaster turret

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turret
gptkbp:armament 200 rounds
APDS,_HEI,_TP
gptkbp:armor up to 100 mm at 1000 meters
gptkbp:caliber 25 mm
gptkbp:communityFeedback positive feedback from operators
gptkbp:component integrated with various platforms
gptkbp:crew 1 operator
gptkbp:deployedTo used in various military operations
gptkbp:design modular design
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Alliant_Techsystems
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:elevation +60 degrees
gptkbp:environmentalImpact designed for harsh environments
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1980s
gptkbp:futurePlans planned upgrades for enhanced capabilities
gptkbp:hasArea extensively field-tested before deployment
gptkbp:hasDepartment electronic
gptkbp:height 1.2 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent developed in the late 1970s
gptkbp:historicalSignificance widely used in modern warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M242 Bushmaster turret
gptkbp:internationalRelations several_NATO_countries
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:Bradley_Fighting_Vehicle
gptkbp:length 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lensType stationary, vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:logistics requires logistical support for operations
gptkbp:maintenance periodic maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:modifications upgraded versions available
gptkbp:navigationEquipment 360 degrees
gptkbp:offers approximately $500,000 per unit
gptkbp:operationalRange 2000 meters
gptkbp:operationalStatus in service
gptkbp:partOf modern military arsenals
gptkbp:performance high reliability and accuracy
gptkbp:rateOfFire 200 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil hydraulic
gptkbp:refreshRate less than 30 seconds
gptkbp:replacedBy M230LF
gptkbp:safetyFeatures automatic safety interlocks
gptkbp:sights day/night optics
gptkbp:supportRole proven combat effectiveness in various conflicts
anti-armor and infantry support
gptkbp:targets high precision targeting
gptkbp:technology M113 armored personnel carrier
gptkbp:training operator training required
available for operator training
gptkbp:type cannon
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:weight approximately 1000 kg
gptkbp:width 1.5 meters