The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The 2 cm Flak 30 was the standard German light antiaircraft gun until the introduction of the 2 cm Flak 38 and the Flakvierling 38. The gun is recoil-operated, fed by 20-round magazine, and may be fired either full or semiautomatic. A combined flash hider and muzzle brake was used. The barrel slides in the body with the barrel extension. The barrel extension is slotted on the right and left sides for ejection and feed respectively. The body is formed to receive the barrel extension which is hinged near the end of the body. The barrel return spring, buffer spring, buffer rod and sleeve are housed in a casing secured to the receiver body at the rear. The gun is painted black.
The Flak 30 anti aircraft gun was one of the standard anti aircraft guns used by the German military during the Second World War in nearly all theatres of operation.
The 2 cm Flak 30 was the standard German light anti aircraft gun until the introduction of the 2 cm Flak 38 and the Flakvierling 38. It is recoil-operated, fed by 20-round magazine, and may be fired e
The 2cm FlaK 38 is a single barrel, magazine fed 20 mm calibre automatic weapon designed for antiaircraft use and also ground support. Fed by 20 round curved box magazine (attached to this weapon) it
Mobile medium 7.7 cm pedestal-mounted anti-aircraft gun on a vehicle-drawn wheeled metal trailer. The gun is attached to a central mount that pivots through 360 degrees in azimuth and has provision fo
Mobile medium 7.7 cm pedestal-mounted anti-aircraft gun on a wheeled metal carriage. The carriage was drawn by six horses. The gun is attached to a central mount that pivots through 360 degrees in azi
Detachable and swinging barrel cradle for the Flak 36, 8.8 cm dual purpose gun. The cradle is 'A' framed and designed to hold the barrel steady when the gun is being towed. There is a circular, hingin
A 37 millimetre Sockel Flak anti aircraft projectile developed toward the end of the First World War for German Army anti aircraft troops. The projectile can be fired in the 3.7 cm Sockel Flak, the 3.
