The TCM-20 was a postwar Israeli development of the M45 mount, equipped with two 20mm Hispano-Suiza HS.404 cannons in lieu of machine guns. In frontline Israeli service, it was replaced by the M163 Vulcan Air Defense System in the 1970s, but some reserve units still used TCM-20s into the 1980s.

The TCM-20 is an anti-aircraft gun of Israeli origin. It was developed in order to increase the firepower and effective range of the towed US M55 quad 12.7mm anti-aircraft gun. It proved to be successful in combat, although by today's standards it is considered an obsolete system.

Introduced in Update "Fire and Ice" alongside the initial Israeli ground tree, the TCM-20 is a compact SPAA with good manoeuvrability, and armed with fast-firing 20 mm cannons which allows it to effectively deal with both late piston-engine and early jet aircraft at low altitudes.

The HS.404 is an autocannon originally designed by and produced by the Swiss arm of the Spanish/Swiss company Hispano-Suiza in the mid-1930s. Production was later moved to the French arm of Hispano-Suiza.

The TCM-20 anti-aircraft turret was developed by Israel by modifying the M45 anti-aircraft turret used by the United States during World War II. The main difference between the two turrets is...

The TCM-20 twin 20-mm anti-aircraft gun is towed on a two-wheel carriage and in the firing position the carriage is supported by three jacks. The TCM-20 consists of two Hispano-Suiza HS 404 20-mm cannons, a firing mount and an auxiliary power unit (APU).

Mar 2, 2025 · The TCM-20's weapons are changed to two HS.404 20mm automatic machine guns. This machine gun was jointly developed by Spain and foreign countries in the 1930s. In addition to the classic model of the 20mm cannon, it is another widely used model.

The TCM-20 was a postwar Israeli development of the M45 mount, equipped with two 20 mm Hispano-Suiza HS.404 cannon in lieu of machine guns. In frontline Israeli service, it was replaced by the M163 Vulcan Air Defense System in the 1970s, but some reserve units still had TCM-20s in …

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Introduced in Update "Fire and Ice" alongside the initial Israeli ground tree, the TCM-20 is a compact SPAA with good manoeuvrability, and armed with fast-firing 20 mm cannons which allows it to effectively deal with both late piston-engine and early jet aircraft at low altitudes.