- Source: Denel Land Systems GI-2
The Denel Land Systems GI-2 is an autocannon manufactured by Denel Land Systems (DLS) and used by the South African Army, Navy, Air Force, Royal Thai Navy and Indonesian Navy.
History
The Denel GI-2 is based on the GIAT Modèle F2 gun design, for which Denel has a production license.
Description
The 20 mm GI-2 is a mounted monotube gun, with two 150-cartridge boxes on each side of the piece. After each shot, the empty cartridge is ejected from beneath the weapon. A hydraulic rearming device is available for naval or land versions.
Applications
The GI-2 cannon is used in the following applications:
= Land
=On Denel LCT 20 compact turret
Ratel-20
Eland-20
Panhard AML H-20
= Air
=Denel Rooivalk
Super Hind upgrade of Mil Mi-24 helicopters by Advanced Technologies & Engineering
IAR 330, a Romanian-built version of the Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter
= Naval
=Manually operated deck gun mounts
Reutech Super Rogue remote weapons station (RWS)
Suncraft RALCO remote weapons station
Sigma-class design ships built for various clients by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding
Users
Algerian Air Force: Used in the upgraded Super Hind attack helicopter.
Azerbaijani Air Forces: Used in the upgraded Super Hind attack helicopter
Benin Navy: Reutech Super Rogue RWS
Indonesian Navy: Diponegoro class corvette, Rigel class MPRV, Clurit class FAC & Pattimura class corvette.
Kenya Air Force: For IAR 330 helicopters.
Nigerian Navy: Suncraft RALCO RWS on patrol boats.
South African National Defence Force: Used in land, air and naval applications.
Royal Thai Navy: HTMS Narathiwat, HTMS Pattani, Patrol boats 228, 229, 230
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar kapal TNI Angkatan Laut yang aktif
- Denel Land Systems GI-2
- Denel Land Systems
- Defence industry of South Africa
- Reutech Rogue
- List of active Indonesian Navy ships
- 20 mm caliber
- List of equipment of the Royal Thai Navy
- South African Navy
- Warrior-class inshore patrol vessel
- KRI Spica
