M09
12.7 mm helicopter side door machine gun M09
A 12.7 mm machine gun with carriage for installation on the side doors of the MI-17 helicopter, used against ground targets such as command posts, light armoured vehicles and troops and also against helicopters, light aircraft, UAVs and parachutists; it allows simultaneous fire from the left and right doors and is particularly useful for self-protection during landing, take-off and crew embarkation or disembarkation.
Also written: 12.7
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Specification
| Caliber | 12.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Machine gun 12.7 mm M09 | 25 kg |
| Mount (top and bottom carriage with guard) | 49 kg |
| Cradle with controls, the control box and sticks | 16 kg |
| Ammunition box | 8 kg |
| Bottom armored plate | 56 kg |
| Mount height | 808 mm |
| Front guard dimensions | 540 x 700 mm |
| Machine gun length | 1610 mm |
| Weight | 25 kg |
| Barrel length (with the muzzle brake) | 1200 mm |
| Barrel weight (with the muzzle brake) | 9 kg |
| Effective range | 1500 to 2000 m |
| Max. range | 6000 m |
| Muzzle velocity | 825 m/s |
| Max. rate of fire | 600 to 800 rds/min |
| Ammunition box capacity | 150 rds |
| Power supply | 28±4 V |
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