The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 (Russian: ГШ-23) [1] is a twin-barreled 23 mm autocannon developed in the Soviet Union, primarily for military aircraft use. It entered service in 1965, replacing the earlier Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 and Rikhter R-23.

The GSh-23 fires the 23x115mm round that is also widely used in other Soviet aircraft cannon. The rate of fire is 3.000 to 3.400 rpm and is instantly achieved as opposed to Gatling type weapons.

Dec 18, 2024 · The GSh-23, originally designed for use on aircraft, is capable of firing both armor-piercing and high-explosive fragmentation projectiles at a rate of 500 to 3500 rounds per minute.

The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 (Russian: ГШ-23) is a twin-barreled 23 mm autocannon developed in the Soviet Union, primarily for military aircraft use. It entered service in 1965, replacing the earlier Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 and Rikhter R-23.

GSh-23機炮 是前 蘇聯 為了取代 NR-23機炮 而開發的23毫米口徑空用機炮，該機炮採用雙炮管，該型機炮被分成基本型的GSh-23和略為加長的GSh-23L，該型機炮在中國也有生產，名稱是23-3型。

Mar 31, 2025 · A machine gun that was introduced in 1965 and is still widely used to this day. It is used for a variety of purposes , including fighter jets such as the MiG-21 and MiG-23 , transport aircraft such as the Il-76 and Tu-22 , self-defense weapons for bombers, and attack helicopters such as the Mi-35 .

A newly mounted twin-barreled Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 guns fires 23mm rounds from an Afghan Air Force Mi-35 helicopter for the first time May 15, 2013 during a live fire exercise south of Kabul, Afghanistan.

The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 (ГШ-23) is a twin-barreled 23 mm autocannon developed in the Soviet Union, primarily for military aircraft use. It entered service in 1965, replacing the earlier Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 cannon.

May 31, 2013 · Members of the 377th Rotary Wing Squadron from the Kabul Air Wing fired 23 mm rounds from newly mounted twin-barreled Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 guns on an Mi-35 for the first time May 15. This achievement represents a significant milestone in the Afghan air force and NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan Combined Strategic FlightPlan.

The Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 (Russian: ГШ-23) [1] is a twin-barreled 23 mm autocannon developed in the Soviet Union, primarily for military aircraft use. It entered service in 1965, replacing the earlier Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 and Rikhter R-23.