2007年10月18日 · A Bf 109 G-6/R6 is a G-6 with Rüststand/zustand R6 = bad weather fighter with additional navigation/blind flying equipment. The author of the book mentioned above probably …

One Me 109 E-4 (coded CI+??) was used for testing the pods in flight, carrying two pods, one of each wing. Due the increased weight the wing machine guns were deleted. It never entered …

The first step was to mount another machine gun in between the two cylinder banks of the 109's engine. The main shaft was already out of line with the axis of the propeller, driving it through …

2009年11月13日 · Installation of the underwing gun pods was a simple task that could be quickly performed by the unit's armourers, and imposed a reduction of speed of only 8 km/h (5 mph). …

2022年3月13日 · My question is: I usually find the 20mm or 30mm gun pods of the Bf 109 simply designated as "gun pods" or "MG 151/20 in gondolas". Now the Luftwaffe had a gun pod …

It was used primarily in the fighter-reconnaissance role, and the service test group at Guyan-court, France, experimented with a ventral gun pack i n which two rear-firing MG17 machine-guns …

Only one spot was available in each wing, between the wheel well and slats, with room for only one gun, either a 7.92 mm MG 17 machine gun, or a 20 mm MG FF or MG FF/M cannon. The …

A gun pod is a detachable pod or pack containing machine guns, autocannons, revolver cannons, or rotary cannons and ancillaries, mounted externally on a vehicle such as a military aircraft …

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2018年4月19日 · Extra wing ordnance made Bf 109 sluggish as she had been originally designed for fuselage armament only. Especially her roll suffered so both cannons and rockets were …