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The '''Mauser BK-27''' (BK is an acronym for ''Bordkanone'', English: "on-board cannon")  is a German revolver autocannon manufactured by [[Mauser]] while under ownership of Rheinmetall. Chambered in the proprietary 27×145mm explosive shell, the BK-27 was developed in the 1960s for the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA) program, which resulted in the creation of the Panavia Tornado fighter aircraft. Today, the cannon is mounted in the Panavia Tornado, Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet, Saab JAS 39 Gripen, and the Eurofighter Typhoon. Remote-control naval gun versions, the '''MN 27 GS''' and the '''MLG 27''' are also manufactured by Rheinmetall and used by ships of the modern German Navy.
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'''The Mauser BK-27 appears in the following video games:'''
 
'''The Mauser BK-27 appears in the following video games:'''
[[Image:Mauser BK-27.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Mauser BK-27 - 27mm]]
 
  
 
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| [[Battlefield 2]] ||  || Mounted in Typhoon ||  || 2005
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| ''[[Battlefield 2]]'' ||  || Mounted in Typhoon ||  || 2005
 
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| [[Project Reality]] ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2005
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| ''[[Project Reality]]'' ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2005
 
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| [[Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation]] ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2007
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| ''[[Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation]]'' ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2007
 
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| [[Ace Combat: Assault Horizon]] ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2011
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| ''[[Ace Combat: Assault Horizon]]'' ||  || Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon ||  || 2011
 
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Revision as of 00:54, 22 May 2021

Mauser BK-27 - 27mm

The Mauser BK-27 (BK is an acronym for Bordkanone, English: "on-board cannon") is a German revolver autocannon manufactured by Mauser while under ownership of Rheinmetall. Chambered in the proprietary 27×145mm explosive shell, the BK-27 was developed in the 1960s for the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA) program, which resulted in the creation of the Panavia Tornado fighter aircraft. Today, the cannon is mounted in the Panavia Tornado, Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet, Saab JAS 39 Gripen, and the Eurofighter Typhoon. Remote-control naval gun versions, the MN 27 GS and the MLG 27 are also manufactured by Rheinmetall and used by ships of the modern German Navy.

The Mauser BK-27 appears in the following video games:

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Battlefield 2 Mounted in Typhoon 2005
Project Reality Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon 2005
Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon 2007
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Mounted in Tornado and Typhoon 2011

See Also

  • Mauser - A list of all weapons manufactured by Mauser

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