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23x115 mm ROUNDS FOR AIRCRAFT AUTOMATIC GUNS GSH-23, GSH-23L, GSH-6-23M AND AM-23

HEI,HEI-M,HEI-T,HEI-TP

HEI,HEI-M,HEI-T,HEI-TP

Caliber

5.56/7.62

Barrel length, mm

215/215

Magazine capacity

30/30

Overview

Features

Specifications

Accessories

Packing

23x115 mm Rounds HEI with High-Explosive Incendiary Projectile
23x115 mm Rounds HEI-M with High-Explosive Incendiary Projectile
23x115 mm Round with HEI-T with High-Explosive Incendiary Tracer Projectile
23x115 mm Round with HEI-TP with High-Explosive Incendiary Target Practice Projectile

23x115 mm HEI
NSN: 1305-50-000-0783
23x115 mm HEI-M
NSN: 1305-50-001-2478
23x115 mm HEI-T
NSN: 1305-50-001-3279
23x115 mm HEI-TP
NSN: 1305-50-001-2488

Overview

The Rounds are compatible with 23 mm GSh-23, GSh-23L, GSh-6-23M and AM-23 Automatic guns installed on Su-24, MiG-31, Su-15, MiG-21, MiG-23, Tu-22M, Tu-95s
and llyushin II-76 aircraft and Mi-24VP, W-3WA helicopters, and others.

23x115 mm HEI, 23x115 mm HEI-M , 23x115 mm HEI-T are intended to defeat unarmored and light armored ground and air targets, and manpower.

23x115 mm HEI-TP is intended for training purposes.

Packing
44 rounds in one airtight metal box, three metal boxes (132 pcs totally) in a wooden case
HEI, HEI-TPHEI-M; HEI-T
Wooden case dimensions, mm875x398x206875x398x206
Gross weight, kg6163
Volume, m30.0720.072
Specifications
HEIHEI-MHEI-THEI-TP
Caliber, mm23x11523x11523x11523x115
Projectile typeHigh-Explosive IncendiaryHigh-Explosive IncendiaryHigh-Explosive Incendiary, TracerHigh-Explosive Incendiary Target Practice
Round length, mmfrom 197.90 to 200.53from 197.90 to 200.53from 197.90 to 200.53from 197.90 to 200.53
Round weight, g329 approx.341 approx.343 approx.341 approx.
Projectile weight, g174 approx.186 approx.188 approx.186 approx.
Explosive filling typeA-IX-2A-IX-2A-IX-2-
Explosive filing weight, g17.8 approx.19.2 approx.15.2 approx.-
Fuze typeAF23AF23AF23Ballistic plug
Fuze arming distance, mfrom 2.5 to 100from 2.5 to 100from 2.5 to 100-
Tracer burning time, s--not less than 5-
Average muzzle velocity, Voaver, m/s715700700700
Average max Pressure at 15°C Pmaxaver, Mpa294.2294.2294.2294.2
Propellant type4/7 Cgr4/7 Cgr4/7 Cgr4/7 Cgr
Case materialbrassbrassbrassbrass
Operational temperature range, °Cfrom minus 50 to 50from minus 50 to 50from minus 50 to 50from minus 50 to 50
CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD 1.1F; UN 00051.1F; UN 00051.1F; UN 00051.2C; UN 0328