The Bofors Gun (1968)

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artillery
gptkbp:barrel_type 40 mm ammunition
gptkbp:caliber 40 mm
gptkbp:crew 5 personnel
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Bofors
gptkbp:elevation -10 to +85 degrees
gptkbp:explores 360 degrees
gptkbp:firing_mechanism single shot or automatic
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Vietnam_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bofors Gun (1968)
gptkbp:mounting_options towed or self-propelled
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 1,000 m/s
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:India
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:UAE
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Maldives
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:operational_range 8,000 m
gptkbp:range 8,000 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 120 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil hydraulic recoil system
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Bofors_40_mm_L/60
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Oerlikon_35_mm
gptkbp:type gptkb:missile
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trevor_Howard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4