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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Baron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:20mm_NATO
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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linkless feed system
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gptkbp:caliber
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20 mm
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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air-cooled
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:General_Dynamics
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gptkbp:developer
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1950s
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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gptkb:1959
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M61 A1 Vulcan
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:length
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2.5 m
1.2 m
right-hand twist
20 mm ammunition
approximately 500 rounds
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gptkbp:lens_type
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aircraft-mounted
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gptkbp:location
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nose of aircraft
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:General_Dynamics
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:beach
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:operational_range
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2000 meters
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gptkbp:operational_status
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in service
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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6000 rounds per minute
1000 rounds per minute (sustained)
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gptkbp:recoil
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gptkb:automobile
recoil-operated
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gptkbp:safety_features
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mechanical safety
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:M61_A2_Vulcan
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gptkbp:type
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rotary cannon
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:War_on_Terror
gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_New_Dawn
gptkb:Operation_Noble_Eagle
gptkb:Operation_Unified_Protector
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
gptkb:Operation_Odyssey_Dawn
gptkb:battle
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Endeavor
gptkb:Operation_Phantom_Fury
gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Resolve
close air support
air superiority missions
air-to-air combat
ground attack missions
anti-aircraft roles
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gptkbp:weight
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120 kg
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