Year | April 1934 |
Weapon Type | Light Anti-Aircraft Gun |
Origin & Designer | Germany/Rheinmetall |
Numbers Produced | 7000 |
Crew | 7 |
Calibre | 20mm (20x138) |
Elevation | -20° to +90° |
Traverse | 360° |
Breech | Recoil Operated |
Recoil | [@recoil] |
Gun Sight | Flakviser 35 |
Gun Mount | Triangular Platform |
Carriage | Sd. Ah. 51 |
Trailers | [@trailers] |
Gun Shield | [@gun_shield] |
Armoured Plate | [@armoured_plate] |
Barrel Length | 1.300mm (L/65) |
Overall Length | 4.08m |
Width | 1.81m |
Height | 1.60m |
Weight | Weight in Traction: 470 kg Weight in Action: 364 kg |
Round Weight | 0.136 kg (HE - 2cm Patr. Sprgr. L’spur) 0.1 kg (AP - s.PZ.B.41) |
Muzzle Velocity | 888 m/s (HE) 1.050 m/s (AP) |
Feed | 20 Round Box Magazine |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | 120 r.p.m. |
Rate of Fire | [@rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Rate of Fire | 280 r.p.m. |
Maximum Ceiling | 2.134m |
Maximum Ground Range | 4.800m |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | 20mm @ 500m @ 30° |
Traction | Motorised (Protze Kfz 69 & Sd.Kfz 10) |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The Flak 30 was the first in a series of light anti-aircraft guns to see serves with the German army. It was a complexed design based on a platform which gave a 360 degree traverse. It had a slow rate of fire and was prone to jam and because of this fault it was replaced by the Flak 38. |