Featured in CannonsBYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2021ShareThis Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual HelicopterThe XM915 cannon is being tested on a UH-60 Black Hawk, but is under development for the Army’s Future Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareA Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)Thankfully no one was injured, but the incident damaged the aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2020ShareNavy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First TimeThe test is a promising sign that the ship is slowly making progress in proving its basic capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 25, 2020SharePhotos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We KnowThe Army says the super-long-range cannon could help engage targets deep inside hostile territory and blow apart an opponent’s defenses. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 25, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 17, 2020ShareDARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger ProgramBudget documents describe a gun-armed “missile” that would be able to engage multiple targets, either on the ground or in the air. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 17, 2020ShareBYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareGet To Know The Brutal Artillery Of The Revolutionary WarThe American Revolutionary War was one of the first conflicts fought with devastating cannons, howitzers, and mortars. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work ReliablyA new Pentagon report says that gun routinely fails and that the plane’s basic design also causes the 105mm shells on board to fall apart. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 21, 2019ShareMarines To Finally Add 30mm Cannon To Bolt-On “Harvest Hawk” Armament Kits For KC-130JsThe guns will add a new and valuable capability to the add-on weapon and sensor packages, which already include precision guided missiles and bombs. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 21, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 22, 2019ShareFrance Tests Huge 140mm Tank Gun As It Pushes Ahead With Germany On A New Tank DesignThe Germans are also working on a 130mm cannon that might be another option for the future Franco-German tank. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 22, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 27, 2018ShareUS Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored VehiclesThe 40mm Cased Telescoped Cannon is compact and powerful and could arm some of the service’s future Next-Generation Combat Vehicles, too. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 27, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 6, 2017ShareCheck Out This Pic of an F-35B Firing its Gun Pod in the Air for the First TimeThe F-35’s GAU-22 podded gun system lets open an inaugural burst from on high. BYTyler RogowayMar 6, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2016ShareWatch The F-35 Fire Its Gun Pod For The Very First Time220 rounds go awfully fast at more than 3,000 rounds per minute. BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2016ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2016ShareWatch This Dude Play the A-10 Warthog’s Cannon As a Musical InstrumentVivace! BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2016Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2021ShareThis Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual HelicopterThe XM915 cannon is being tested on a UH-60 Black Hawk, but is under development for the Army’s Future Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021ShareA Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With Its Own Gun Pod (Updated)Thankfully no one was injured, but the incident damaged the aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2020ShareNavy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First TimeThe test is a promising sign that the ship is slowly making progress in proving its basic capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 25, 2020SharePhotos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We KnowThe Army says the super-long-range cannon could help engage targets deep inside hostile territory and blow apart an opponent’s defenses. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 25, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 17, 2020ShareDARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger ProgramBudget documents describe a gun-armed “missile” that would be able to engage multiple targets, either on the ground or in the air. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 17, 2020Share
BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareGet To Know The Brutal Artillery Of The Revolutionary WarThe American Revolutionary War was one of the first conflicts fought with devastating cannons, howitzers, and mortars. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work ReliablyA new Pentagon report says that gun routinely fails and that the plane’s basic design also causes the 105mm shells on board to fall apart. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 21, 2019ShareMarines To Finally Add 30mm Cannon To Bolt-On “Harvest Hawk” Armament Kits For KC-130JsThe guns will add a new and valuable capability to the add-on weapon and sensor packages, which already include precision guided missiles and bombs. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 21, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 22, 2019ShareFrance Tests Huge 140mm Tank Gun As It Pushes Ahead With Germany On A New Tank DesignThe Germans are also working on a 130mm cannon that might be another option for the future Franco-German tank. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 22, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 27, 2018ShareUS Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored VehiclesThe 40mm Cased Telescoped Cannon is compact and powerful and could arm some of the service’s future Next-Generation Combat Vehicles, too. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 27, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 6, 2017ShareCheck Out This Pic of an F-35B Firing its Gun Pod in the Air for the First TimeThe F-35’s GAU-22 podded gun system lets open an inaugural burst from on high. BYTyler RogowayMar 6, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2016ShareWatch The F-35 Fire Its Gun Pod For The Very First Time220 rounds go awfully fast at more than 3,000 rounds per minute. BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2016ShareWatch This Dude Play the A-10 Warthog’s Cannon As a Musical InstrumentVivace! BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2016Share
