The M230 Chain Gun is used on the MH-60L Direct Action Penetrator. It is also the Area Weapon System on the Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, mounted on the chin turret. It uses a 2 …

For the last 25 years, the M230 Bushmaster Chain Gun held the spotlight as the premier weapon used on the AH-64 Apache helicopter. Today, it’s descendant, the M230LF (Link Fed), …

Superior, effective chain guns protecting the warfighter today and beyond. Arming many nations’ superior attack helicopters, ground, and sea platforms; firing 30x113mm advanced ammunition …

PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Oct. 9, 2024 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), a leading manufacturer of medium-caliber cannons, is introducing its next-generation M230 Link Fed …

Arming attack helicopters and ground platforms, our M230, M230LF and XM914 cannons defeat aerial and ground threats. The M242 brings superior battle-proven technology to the U.S. …

2018年9月22日 · Mounted on the belly of Apache gunship helicopters, the M230 has provided critical fire support to U.S. troops in almost every theatre they’ve engaged in combat in.

2024年10月10日 · Northrop Grumman has unveiled a new medium calibre chain gun, M230 Link Fed (M230LF) Dual Feed Bushmaster, for enhanced flexibility and threat response on the …

2024年10月12日 · Northrop Grumman has just upped the ante with its latest upgrade to the Bushmaster chain gun, introducing the M230LF, a weapon that promises to make a big impact …

The M230 is the original medium caliber ChainGun®. With battle-proven performance on the Apache attack helicopter, the M230 delivers efficient and reliable lethality for aviation platforms.

The M230 is a single barrel, externally powered (3 HP electric motor), electrically fired, chain driven weapon. It is mounted in the lower section of the gun turret on the underside of the …