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Why J-10 has a metal bar fixed above its air intake?
( 07-04-18 ) The J-10 (歼十, Jian-10) is a multi-role fighter aircraft designed and produced by the People's Republic of China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation (CAC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Designed to be equally useful in both the fighter and light bomber roles, the J-10 is optimized for all-weather day/night missions.
130mm Self-Propelled Gun ( 06-08-09 )
The 130mm Self-Propelled Gun mounts the 130mm Type 59 gun on the Type 83 152mm self-propelled gun-howitzer chassis. The Type 59 130mm gun, with maximum rate of fire is at 8-10 rds/min, fires an HE projectile capable of penetrating 250mm of armour set at 0 degree at a range of 1,500m. The Type 59 gun also fires enhanced range projectiles: the MP-130 RAP that weighs 33.4kg with a maximum range of 34,360m; and an ERFB HE that weights 32.7kg with a maximum range of 30km. ...
203mm self-propelled gun
( 06-08-09 ) It was reported in 1995 that a program to develop 203mm self-propelled howitzer had been in progress for several years, with a prototype tested in 1995. The system is based on a Chinese copy of the M107/M110 chassis with a domestic 203mm gun and lifting mechanism. The weapon can fire standard NATO 203mm ammunition types, along with an extended range full-bore base-hollow high-explosive (ERFBHB HE) projectile with a range of 24 miles, and a base-bleed (ERFBBB HE) projectile with a range ...
D-20 / M-55 152-mm Towed Gun-Howitzer
( 06-08-09 ) The D-20 152mm Gun-Howitzer was built shortly after the end of WWII by the F. Petrov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union and was first seen in public during the 1955 May Day parade in Red Square, Moscow. The D-20 is a very large gun, equating to 6-inch caliber, and is heavy for a simple towed carriage. Its restricted mobility, however, is somewhat compensated for by its range of 17,230 meters.The D-20, also known as the M1955 or M-55, was the newest 152-mm towed howitzer in the Soviet and Warsaw ...
D-74 122mm howitzer/Type 60 122mm howitzer
( 06-08-09 ) picture of D-74 122mm howitzer
HJ-8/Baktar Shikan
( 06-08-09 ) KS-12/Type-72
( 06-08-09 ) KS-19 100-mm Towed AA Gun/Type 59
( 06-08-09 ) M-1B 350 mm artillery rocket ( 06-08-09 )
M-30 122-mm Towed Howitzer/Type 54 122mm howitzer
( 06-08-09 ) M-46 130-mm Towed Gun/Type 59 130mm Field Gun
( 06-08-09 ) M1939/Type 55 37mm automatic antiaircraft gun
( 06-08-09 ) PLZ-45 self-propelled artillery
( 06-08-09 ) S-60 / Type 59 57mm Anti-Aircraft Artillery
( 06-08-09 ) Type 54 122-mm Self-Propelled Gun-Howitzer
( 06-08-09 ) Type 59 Main Battle Tank
( 06-08-09 ) Type 59 Main Battle Tank-Variant
( 06-08-09 ) Type 62 Light Tank
( 06-08-09 ) Type 63 130mm rocket, 19-tube, truck
( 06-08-09 )