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Gebirgsflak 38
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Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · Germany · 1942
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Gebirgsflak38

Gebirgsflak 38
Gebirgsflak 38 Photo: Don-vip · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
75
Effective Ceiling
60
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
50
Mobility
85
Ground-Target Capability
40
Reliability
80
Range
55
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Germany
CategoryAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
EraWorld War II
In service1942
Operators1 countries
Data Quality85%
65
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) MASS Rating
5/38
World War II
42/210
All-Time
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
75
Effective Ceiling
60
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
50
Mobility
85
Ground-Target Capability
40
Reliability
80
Range
55
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
Gebirgsflak 38
Country
Production
1942–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · WORLD WAR II
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
65
anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1942
  • Combat Weight360 kg
  • Crew4
  • Carriage / Platformlightweight pack carriage
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
  • Calibre20 mm
  • Ordnance Type20×138mmB
▣Performance6MOD.6
  • Maximum Range (standard)2.2 km
  • Muzzle Velocity900 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (burst)450
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)220
  • Elevation-20° to +90°
  • Traverse360°
◇Ammunition2MOD.2
◆Fire Control1MOD.1
▤Mobility2MOD.2
⬢Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Length3.632 m
  • Width1.194 m
▲Production1MOD.1
  • Production Start1,941 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1942Production started
84
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
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