The M197 Vulcan is typically mounted on the nose ... The hydraulically or pneumatically operated 20mm six-barrel Gatling gun-style rotary cannon has been an effective weapon for over 75 years.

The original Aardvarks that went through the production line could carry the M61 Vulcan 20mm cannon within its internal weapons bay. Down the line, however, this capability was removed.

If there is one thing militaries worldwide have learned, unnecessary expenses can lead to lost lives. As a result, there is an idea that if a weapon isn’t broken and still works efficiently in ...

The American Civil War turned Gatling from the ploughshare to the sword. In 1862 he patented his first rapid-fire machine gun, which had six rotating barrels and was cranked by hand. The cartridges ...