M45 Quadmount

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Quad 50
gptkbp:armament 4 × M2 Browning .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M45 Quadmount
gptkbp:introduced 1943
gptkbp:manufacturer Maxson Corporation
gptkbp:notableFor effective against low-flying aircraft
used for infantry support
gptkbp:purpose anti-aircraft
ground support
gptkbp:rateOfFire 2300 rounds per minute (combined)
gptkbp:successor M55 Quadmount
gptkbp:type half-track mount
trailer mount
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedOn M16 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage
M51 Multiple Machine Gun Carriage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:.50_Browning_Machine_Gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7