GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS (APT) This is the APT type of 30mm anti-aircraft ammunition which is fired by dual feed cannon 2A42 fitted to BMP-2 and intended to be used against lightly armored targets as well as low flying aerial targets such as helicopters.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS (HEIT) This is the HEIT type of 30mm anti-aircraft ammunition which is fired by dual feed cannon 2A42 and is the same as HEI type but with tracer assembly burning for at least 6 seconds.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS (HEI) This is the HEI type of 30mm anti-aircraft ammunition which is fired by dual feed cannon 2A42 fitted to BMP-2 and intended to be used against lightly armored targets as well as low flying aerial targets such as helicopters. It is equipped with a PD fuze having a self-destructed device functioning between 6 and 14 seconds.
Round length (mm) | 292 | 291 | 292 |
Case length (mm) | 165 | 165 | 165 |
Round weight (gr) | 853 | 830 | 837 |
Bullet weight (gr) | 400 | 385 | 389 |
Type of powder | Cylindrical Single base | Cylindrical Single base | Cylindrical Single base |
Type of primer | Percussion | Percussion | Percussion |
Minimum tracer time | 3 s | 6 s | - |
Mean of muzzle velocity (m/s) | 970 | 960 | 960 |
Maximum gas pressure (kgf/cm2) | 3800 | 3800 | 3800 |
Self-destruction (s) | - | 6-14 | 6-14 |
Effective range (m) | 2500 | 2500 | 2500 |
Penetration | Penetrant in small | - | - |
Armament | 2A42 | 2A42 | 2A42 |
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