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3.7 cm FlaK
The 3.7 cm Flak 18/36/37/43 (3.7 cm Flugabwehrkanone 18/36/37/43) was a 37mm anti-aircraft gun used in World War 2 by the German armed forces.
3.7 cm Flak 18 - First variant from 1935. The number 18 suggests a 1918 production to avoid the Treaty of Versailles.
3.7 cm Flak 36 - Second variant from 1936. Weight has been reduced. Increased the rate of fire from 80 to 120 rounds per minute.
3.7 cm Flak 37 - Third variant from 1937. The aiming system has been modernized.
3.7 cm Flak 43 - Fourth variant from 1943. Weight has been reduced. Increased the rate of fire from 120 to 180 rounds per minute. Vertical fire angle increased from 85° to 90°.
Specifications
(1935 - 1945)
- Weight: 1,550 kg
- Length: 3626 mm
- Barrel Length: 2.11 m
- Caliber: 37×263 B
- Feed System: 6-round clips
The 3.7 cm FlaK and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Game
| Game Title | Appears as | Note | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company of Heroes | "37mm Gun" | Mounted on Flakpanzer IV "Ostwind" | 2006 |
| Company of Heroes 2 | "FlaK 43" | Mounted on Flakpanzer IV "Ostwind" | 2013 |
| Enlisted | 2021 | ||
| Call of Duty: Vanguard | 2021 | ||
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 |