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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | <!-- ''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.'' --> | + | <!-- ''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.'' -->[[File:40mm QF Mark VII.png|thumb|British single-mount [[QF Mark VII (40 mm)]] bofors 40mm L/60 ]] |
The '''Bofors 40mm Automatic gun''' is a Swedish autocannon found on mid- and late-war vehicles, as well as on many vehicles going in to the early and mid-Cold war. It is found on the ground as well as on sea serving as an anti-air autocannon. | The '''Bofors 40mm Automatic gun''' is a Swedish autocannon found on mid- and late-war vehicles, as well as on many vehicles going in to the early and mid-Cold war. It is found on the ground as well as on sea serving as an anti-air autocannon. | ||
== Cannons == | == Cannons == | ||
L/60 | L/60 | ||
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* [[Bofors L/60 (40 mm)]] [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]][[File:Germany flag.png|30px|link=|Germany]][[File:Britain flag.png|30px|link=|United Kingdom]][[File:Japan flag.png|30px|link=|Japan]][[File:France flag.png|30px|link=|France]][[File:Sweden flag.png|30px|link=|Sweden]] | * [[Bofors L/60 (40 mm)]] [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]][[File:Germany flag.png|30px|link=|Germany]][[File:Britain flag.png|30px|link=|United Kingdom]][[File:Japan flag.png|30px|link=|Japan]][[File:France flag.png|30px|link=|France]][[File:Sweden flag.png|30px|link=|Sweden]] | ||
* [[Bofors L/60 Mark 3 (40 mm)]] - Single mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | * [[Bofors L/60 Mark 3 (40 mm)]] - Single mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | ||
* [[Bofors L/60 Mark 1 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | * [[Bofors L/60 Mark 1 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | ||
| − | * [[Bofors L/60 Mark 2 (40 mm)]] - Triple mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | + | * [[Bofors L/60 Mark 2 (40 mm)]] - Triple mount |
| − | * [[4 cm Bofors Flak 28 (40 mm)]] - | + | * [[QF Mark VII (40 mm)]] - Single mount |
| + | * [[QF Mark V (40 mm)]] - Dual mount | ||
| + | * [[QF STAAG Mark II (40 mm)]] - Dual mount[[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | ||
| + | * [[4 cm Bofors Flak 28 (40 mm)]] - Single mount[[File:Germany flag.png|30px|link=|Germany]] | ||
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L/70 - Variant with longer shell and barrel | L/70 - Variant with longer shell and barrel | ||
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| + | * [[40 mm/70 Breda-Bofors (40 mm)]] - Single mount | ||
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* [[M266 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | * [[M266 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:USA flag.png|30px|link=|USA]] | ||
* [[Mle51 T1 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:France flag.png|30px|link=|France]] | * [[Mle51 T1 (40 mm)]] - Dual mount [[File:France flag.png|30px|link=|France]] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ||
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* ''reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;'' | * ''reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;'' | ||
* ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | * ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:'' | ''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:'' | ||
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* ''topic on the official game forum;'' | * ''topic on the official game forum;'' | ||
* ''other literature.'' | * ''other literature.'' | ||
Revision as of 18:09, 3 September 2022
Description
British single-mount QF Mark VII (40 mm) bofors 40mm L/60
The Bofors 40mm Automatic gun is a Swedish autocannon found on mid- and late-war vehicles, as well as on many vehicles going in to the early and mid-Cold war. It is found on the ground as well as on sea serving as an anti-air autocannon.
Cannons
L/60
- Bofors L/60 (40 mm)
- Bofors L/60 Mark 3 (40 mm) - Single mount
- Bofors L/60 Mark 1 (40 mm) - Dual mount
- Bofors L/60 Mark 2 (40 mm) - Triple mount
- QF Mark VII (40 mm) - Single mount
- QF Mark V (40 mm) - Dual mount
- QF STAAG Mark II (40 mm) - Dual mount
- 4 cm Bofors Flak 28 (40 mm) - Single mount
L/70 - Variant with longer shell and barrel
- 40 mm/70 Breda-Bofors (40 mm) - Single mount
- M266 (40 mm) - Dual mount
- Mle51 T1 (40 mm) - Dual mount
History
Media
Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.
See also
Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:
- reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:
- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.
| Britain and USA anti-aircraft guns | |
|---|---|
| 7.92 mm | BESA |
| 12.7 mm | M2HB |
| 20 mm | GAI C01 · M168 · Oerlikon Mk.II · Polsten |
| 25 mm | GAU-12U |
| 30 mm | HSS 831L |
| 35 mm | GA-35 |
| 37 mm | M1A2 |
| 40 mm | Bofors L/60 · Dual Automatic Gun M2 · M266 |
| Foreign: | |
| 23 mm | ZU-23 (USSR) |
| 35 mm | Oerlikon KDA (Swiss) |
| France anti-aircraft guns | |
|---|---|
| 13.2 mm | Hotchkiss Mle 1930 |
| 20 mm | GIAT M693/mod F2 · Oerlikon KAD (Swiss) |
| 30 mm | HSS 831A |
| 40 mm | Bofors L/60 · Mle. 1951 T1 (Bofors L/70) |
| Japan anti-aircraft guns | |
|---|---|
| 20 mm | Type 98 Anti-Air Gun |
| Foreign: | |
| 12.7 mm | M2HB (USA) |
| 20 mm | Rh202 (Germany) |
| 35 mm | Oerlikon KDA (Swiss) |
| 40 mm | M2 Dual Automatic Gun (USA) |
| Germany anti-aircraft guns | |
|---|---|
| 15 mm | MG 151 |
| 20 mm | FlaK38 · Rh202 |
| 30 mm | MK103/38 |
| 37 mm | FlaK36 · FlaK43 · FlaK44 |
| Foreign: | |
| 35 mm | Oerlikon KDA (Swiss) |
