M242 Bushmaster
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The M242 Bushmaster chain gun is a 25 mm (25×137mm) single-barrel chain-driven autocannon. It is used extensively by the U.S. military, such as in the Bradley fighting vehicle, as well as by other NATO members and some other nations in ground combat vehicles and various watercraft. Hughes Helicopters in Culver City, California, was the original designer and manufacturer. As of 2019, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems produces the gun.
U.S. Army press photo of a M242 Bushmaster
An enhanced M242 with a fluted barrel on an M2 Bradley (the top-mounted metal box and spotlight are MILES training attachments, not part of the gun system).
M793 target practice with tracer (TP-T) rounds for the MK-38 being inspected
MK210 high explosive incendiary with tracer (HEI-T)
Bradley Fighting Vehicle
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The Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) is a tracked armored fighting vehicle of the United States developed by FMC Corporation and now manufactured by BAE Systems Land & Armaments, formerly United Defense. It is named for U.S. General Omar Bradley.
A U.S. Army M2 Bradley on display at Fort Irwin, California, in 2013
A Bradley firing the M242 25 mm (1 in) chain gun
A Bradley firing a TOW missile
Flotation curtain, now discontinued