Vulcan Air Defense System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vulcan_Air_Defense_System

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:ammunitionType	20×102mm
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:M61_Vulcan_20mm_rotary_cannon smoke grenade launchers
gptkbp:chassis	gptkb:M113_armored_personnel_carrier
gptkbp:controls	gptkb:AN/VPS-2_range-only_radar
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	4
gptkbp:engine	gptkb:Detroit_Diesel_6V53T
gptkbp:enginePower	275 hp
gptkbp:height	2.74 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vulcan Air Defense System
gptkbp:introduced	1968
gptkbp:length	5.54 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	68 km/h
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:M163_VADS
gptkbp:range	480 km 1,200 meters (effective)
gptkbp:rateOfFire	3,000 rounds per minute
gptkbp:status	retired (U.S. Army)
gptkbp:successor	M247 Sergeant York
gptkbp:suspension	torsion bar
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Chile gptkb:Israel gptkb:Morocco gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Tunisia gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War gptkb:Lebanon_War
gptkbp:variant	M167 VADS (towed version)
gptkbp:weight	12.7 tons
gptkbp:width	2.69 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:M163_VADS
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7