The 5 cm Flak 41 was a German 50 mm anti-aircraft gun produced for defending the intermediate zone above the range of light guns, but below the ceiling of the heavy pieces. The gun proved inadequate a
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5 cm Flak 41
…The gun proved inadequate and was produced only in small numbers. Development of the gun was slow: it began in 1936, but the contract was awarded to Rheinmetall-Borsig only in 1940. The gun was produced in two models, one mounted on a two-axle trailer, the other one stationary and used for defending important industrial…
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Rheinmetall-Borsig MG 131
Leopard 2 main battle tank seen in the 1980s. The tank utilises the Rheinmetall Rh-120 tank gun.