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| − | The Type 23-3 is a reverse engineered [[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23|Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23L]] designed and manufactured by Norinco Group & Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation and mounted on the Changhe Z-10 series helicopters. The helicopters can alternately mount a reverse engineered copy of the 25mm [[M242 Bushmaster chaingun]] or the 30mm [[Shipunov 2A42|ZPT-99]], though these are not seen as frequently due to the engine lacking power for the weight. The helicopter can also alternately mount a 40mm grenade launcher or a 12.5/14.5mm gatling gun. | + | The '''Type 23-3''' is a reverse engineered [[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23|Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23L]] designed and manufactured by Norinco Group & Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation and mounted on the Changhe Z-10 series helicopters. The helicopters can alternately mount a reverse engineered copy of the 25mm [[M242 Bushmaster chaingun]] or the 30mm [[Shipunov 2A42|ZPT-99]], though these are not seen as frequently due to the engine lacking power for the weight. The helicopter can also alternately mount a 40mm grenade launcher or a 12.5/14.5mm gatling gun. |
[[File:WZ10 Type 23-3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A Z-10 with the Type 23-3 - 23x115mm]] | [[File:WZ10 Type 23-3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|A Z-10 with the Type 23-3 - 23x115mm]] | ||
[[File:WZ-10K front.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Type 23-3 in a new housing on a Z-10K - 23x115mm]] | [[File:WZ-10K front.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Type 23-3 in a new housing on a Z-10K - 23x115mm]] | ||
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[[File:WZ-10ME gun.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Type 23-3 on a Z-10ME - 23x115mm - note the external ammunition belt]] | [[File:WZ-10ME gun.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Type 23-3 on a Z-10ME - 23x115mm - note the external ammunition belt]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:29, 29 June 2024
The Type 23-3 is a reverse engineered Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23L designed and manufactured by Norinco Group & Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation and mounted on the Changhe Z-10 series helicopters. The helicopters can alternately mount a reverse engineered copy of the 25mm M242 Bushmaster chaingun or the 30mm ZPT-99, though these are not seen as frequently due to the engine lacking power for the weight. The helicopter can also alternately mount a 40mm grenade launcher or a 12.5/14.5mm gatling gun.
The Norinco & CAIC Type 23-3 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Game Title | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Battlefield 4 | Mounted on Z-10 attack helicopter, has fictional muzzle device | 2013 |
Anime
| Title | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genocidal Organ | Eugene & Krupps contractors | Mounted on Z-10K attack helicopter | 2017 |
See Also
- Norinco Group - A list of all firearms manufactured by Norinco.