MilitaryGAU-12 Equalizer
Sp Anti-Aircraft Gunconfirmed
The General Dynamics GAU-12/U Equalizer is a five-barrel 25 mm Gatling-type rotary cannon. The GAU-12/U is used by the United States, Italy, and Spain, which mount the weapon in their attack jets such as the AV-8B Harrier II, airborne gunships such as the Lockheed AC-130, and land-based fighting vehicles. A lighter four-barrel version, designated GAU-22/A, is mounted on F-35 Lightning II fighter jets.
Specifications
| Type | Sp Anti-Aircraft Gun |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 0.12 t |
| Length | 2.11 m |
| Caliber | 25 mm |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | confirmed |
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