Air machine gun vz.28 caliber 7.92mm (pilot)
Airborne liquid-cooled synchronized machine gun, designed for pilots.
This machine gun was created by adapting an air machine gun Vickers to Mauser ammunition and caliber 7,92x57mm.
Sources:
V. Němeček, Czechoslovak Aircraft, Our Army, Prague 1968
J.Fidler and V.Sluka, Encyclopedia of the Armed Forces of the Czechoslovak Republic 1920-38, Libri 2006, ISBN 80-7277-256-2
Producer: | Ceska zbrojovka a.s., plant Strakonice |
Origin: | 1928 |
Constructor: | - |
Conclusion: | Maxim system |
Caliber: | 7,92x57 mm |
Weapon length: | 1,1m |
Barrel length: | 0.72m |
Weapon weight: | 13.5kg |
Muzzle velocity: | 745m/s |
Cadence: | 600 rounds/min |
Range: | 1850m |
Magazine: | belt with 250 rounds |
Note: | - |
Airborne liquid-cooled synchronized machine gun, designed for pilots.
This machine gun was created by adapting an air machine gun Vickers to Mauser ammunition and caliber 7,92x57mm.
Sources:
V. Němeček, Czechoslovak Aircraft, Our Army, Prague 1968
J.Fidler and V.Sluka, Encyclopedia of the Armed Forces of the Czechoslovak Republic 1920-38, Libri 2006, ISBN 80-7277-256-2