File:Sailors Mans Mk44 Minigun During Exercise MOD 45151580.jpg

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English: A sailor onboard HMS Albion mans a Mk44 minigun during an exercise.

The Mk44 Mini-Gun is a high velocity; high rate of fire six barreled rotary gun. The primary role for the Mk 44 is own-ship protection against Fast Inshore Attack Craft/Fast Attack Craft. The secondary role is Low Level Air Defense (LLAD). The gun fires 7.62 mm ammunition and is capable of firing at a rate of 3,000 rounds per minute.

  • Organization: Royal Navy
  • Object Name: 04123575
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: People, Royal Navy, Equipment, Weapons, Guns, Minigun
  • Keywords: Mk44, Minigun, Close Range, Gun, Weapon, Equipment, Royal Navy
  • Country: England
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