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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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+ | The ''7.62 mm A-A-F1N''' is a French machine gun used on ground vehicles. The A-A-F1N was one of the first machine guns produced by France, following World War 2. Developed in 1952 based on their experiences with the First Indochina War, it was designed to replace the wide variety of American and British machine guns in French service. | ||
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
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− | + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''Light tanks'''}}{{Specs-Link|fr_aml_90}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|il_aml_90|AML-90}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|fr_amx_10p}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|fr_amx_10rc}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|fr_mars_15}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|fr_vextra_105}} | |
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− | + | {{Navigation-Line|Leclerc}}{{Specs-Link|fr_leclerc_azur}} | |
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== General info == | == General info == | ||
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+ | The A-A-F1N, unusually, uses the same firing mechanism as the Famas assault rifle, a lever-delayed blowback system. The feed and trigger mechanisms are based on the German [[MG42 (7.92 mm)|MG42]]. The A-A-F1N is a 7.62 mm variant of the [[AAT-52 (7.5 mm)]]. | ||
=== Available ammunition === | === Available ammunition === | ||
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File:Weapon AAN-F1 (7.62 mm).png|<small>Image of an AAN-F1 machine gun mounted on an AMX-40 tank</small> | File:Weapon AAN-F1 (7.62 mm).png|<small>Image of an AAN-F1 machine gun mounted on an AMX-40 tank</small> | ||
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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 == | ||
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* ''topic on the official game forum;'' | * ''topic on the official game forum;'' | ||
* ''other literature.'' | * ''other literature.'' |
Latest revision as of 05:36, 26 June 2024
Contents
Description
The 7.62 mm A-A-F1N' is a French machine gun used on ground vehicles. The A-A-F1N was one of the first machine guns produced by France, following World War 2. Developed in 1952 based on their experiences with the First Indochina War, it was designed to replace the wide variety of American and British machine guns in French service.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
Vehicles equipped with this weapon | |
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Light tanks | AML-90 · AML-90 · AMX-10P · AMX-10RC · MARS 15 · Vextra 105 |
Medium tanks | |
AMX-30 | AMX-30 · AMX-30 (1972) · AMX-30 ACRA · AMX-30B2 · AMX-30B2 BRENUS |
AMX-32 | AMX-32 (105) · AMX-32 |
AMX-40 | AMX-40 |
Leclerc | Leclerc AZUR |
General info
The A-A-F1N, unusually, uses the same firing mechanism as the Famas assault rifle, a lever-delayed blowback system. The feed and trigger mechanisms are based on the German MG42. The A-A-F1N is a 7.62 mm variant of the AAT-52 (7.5 mm).
Available ammunition
Describe the shells that are available for the weapon and their features and purpose. If it concerns autocannons or machine guns, write about different ammo belts and what is inside (which types of shells).
Comparison with analogues
Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.
Pros and cons
Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.
Pros:
Cons:
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main
template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>
, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />
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Media
- Images
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
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- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.
Tank machine guns | |
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USA | |
7.62 mm | M37 · M60D · M73 · M240 · M1919A4 · Mk.52 |
12.7 mm | FN M3P · M2HB · M80 · M85 |
Germany | |
5.56 mm | MG4 |
7.62 mm | C6 · MG3A1 |
7.92 mm | MG13 Dreyse · MG34 · MG37(t) · MG42 |
12.7 mm | S.MG.50 |
USSR | |
7.62 mm | DT · PKMB · PKT · PKTM · RP-46 · SGMT |
12.7 mm | DK · DShK · 6P49 · NSVT |
14.5 mm | KPVT |
Britain | |
7.62 mm | Browning MG4 · L3A1 · L8A1 · L8A2 · L37A1 · L37A2 · L94A1 |
7.7 mm | Vickers |
7.92 mm | BESA |
12.7 mm | L21A1 |
Japan | |
6.5 mm | Type 91 |
7.62 mm | Type 74 |
7.7 mm | Type 97 |
12.7 mm | Type 60 (B) |
China | |
5.8 mm | QJT |
7.62 mm | Type 55 · Type 59 · Type 86 |
12.7 mm | QJC88A · Type 54 |
14.5 mm | QJG02 |
Italy | |
7.62 mm | Beretta MG42/59 · FN MAG 60-40 |
8 mm | 34/40M · Breda Mod. 38 |
13.2 mm | Breda Model 31 |
France | |
7.5 mm | AAT-52 · MAC 31 |
7.62 mm | A-A-F1N |
8 mm | Hotchkiss Mle 1914 |
Sweden | |
6.5 mm | ksp m/14-29 |
7.62 mm | ksp 39 C · ksp 58 · ksp 94 |
8 mm | ksp m/36 · ksp m/39B |
12.7 mm | ksp 88 |