Talk:Area 88

The aircraft armament is all wrong. It's going to take some time to sort through this. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:13, 27 December 2019 (EST)

Shipunov 2A42

The Shipunov 2A42 is mounted on the Greg Gates' combat plane.

Shipunov 2A42 automatic cannon - 30x165mm

The Shipunov is seen during the flight at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).

The another view of the shipunov at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).

Shipunov is seen at the left at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).

The barrel of the Shipunov is partly seen on the photo at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

The A-4 Skyhawk uses either the Colt Mk 12 cannon or ADEN cannon. It depends on the variant or operator. Many air forces didn't want the Colt Mk 12. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)

Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K

The combat palne of the female mercenary Kitori Palvanaff was equipped with the Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K. Japanese mercenary, named Shin Kazama also uses the similar machine gun on his combat plane.

Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 30mm automatic cannon with unfired rounds - 30x165mm

Kitori fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).

Kitori fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).

The muzzle is see a second later at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).

The another view of the same scene.

Kitori examinates the power of the machine gun at the "Cross Over - Intersection of Solitude" (Ep. 06).

The another view of the same scene.

The slightly other view of Kitori's machine gun at the "Cross Over - Intersection of Solitude" (Ep. 06).

This a Mirage F1, so it's a DEFA cannon. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)

Shin Kazama about to fire the machine gun at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).

Shin Kazama fires his machine gun during the battle at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).

The another view of the same scene.

Kitori fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

Shin fires the machine gun at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

The another view of the Shin's machine gun at the same scene.

Kitori uses her weapon at the "Lock On - Wings of the Wind" (Ep. 12).

This appears to be an F-5/F-20, so it's a Pontiac M39. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)

Browning M2

Several mercenaries, include Kim Aba uses combat planes, which is equipped with the Browning M2 machine guns.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG

Numerous machine guns can be seen at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).

Kim's machine gun is partly seen at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).

These are Harriers. It's hard to tell the variant, but it's either an ADEN or General Dynamics GAU-12/U. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)

Breda-SAFAT machine gun

The Breda-SAFAT machine gun is mounted on the combat plane of the American mercenary, named Mickey Simon.

Breda-SAFAT machine gun - 12.7x81mmSR

Mickey Simon fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Fire Ball - Contrails of Destiny" (Ep. 10).

This appears to be an F-14, so M61 Vulcan. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)

General Dynamics M197 Vulcan

During the prologue from Vietnam War, the General Dynamics M197 Vulcan is used by the Patrick Reed at the at the "Fire Ball - Contrails of Destiny" (Ep. 10).

General Dynamics M197 Vulcan - 20x102mm

The machine gun is seen mounted on the left wing of the Patrick's combat plane.

F-4, so it's an M61 Vulcan. --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:25, 27 December 2019 (EST)