
ZPU-4
Sign in to saveAlso known as ZPU-1, ZPU-2
The ZPU () is a family of towed anti-aircraft guns based on the Soviet 14.5×114mm KPV heavy machine gun. It entered service with the Soviet Union in 1949 and is used by over 50 countries worldwide.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- ZPU anti-aircraft gun
- Weapon.image
- Moroccan ZPU-2 in Land Cruiser.jpg
- Weapon.caption
- ZPU-2
- Weapon.origin
- Soviet Union
- Weapon.type
- Anti-aircraft gunHeavy machine gun
- Weapon.is_ranged
- YES
- Weapon.is_artillery
- YES
- Weapon.service
- 1949–present
- Weapon.used_by
- See Operators for users
- Weapon.cartridge
- 14.5x114mm
- Weapon.caliber
- 14.5 mm
- Weapon.barrels
- 1-4
- Weapon.action
- Short recoil operation
- Weapon.wars
- See Wars for wars
- Weapon.manufacturer
- Degtyaryov Plant
- Weapon.variants
- ZPU-1, ZPU-2, ZPU-4
- Weapon.feed
- 150 round belt each
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- anti-aircraft gun
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Mass
- 2100
- Manufacturer
- Degtyarev plant
- Conflict
- Korean War
- Image
- ZPU-4 in Saint Petersburg.jpg
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- service entry
- 1949-01-01
- Commons category
- ZPU-4
- Commons gallery
- ZPU series
- ammunition
- 14.5 x 114 mm
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Português
A ZPU-4 é uma arma de artilharia de quatro canos de antiaérea soviética baseada na KPV de 14,5mm. Entrou ao serviço em 1949 pela mão da União Soviética sendo utilizada por mais de 50 países. Existem duas variantes, de um e dois canos, a ZPU-1 e ZPU-2, respectivamente.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA