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List of weapons of military aircraft of Germany during World War II

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During World War II, the Luftwaffe (German air force) equipped their aircraft with the most modern weaponry available until resources grew scarce later in the war.

Machine guns

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(Maschinengewehr)

Autocannon

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(Maschinenkanone and related types)

[1] The official designation for MG FF and MG 151 was Maschinengewehr but they are cannon.

Heavy aircraft cannon

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(Bordkanone)

Rockets and Missiles

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Bombs

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High explosive

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"Sprengcylindrisch"' (high-explosive)

Anti-personnel

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"Splitterbomben-Dickwandig"' (Shrapnel)

Armour-piercing

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"Panzersprengbombe-Cylindrisch" (Armor-piercing bombs)

Cluster bombs

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Prototype only

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "DeutscheLuftwaffe.de's German language page for the BK 3,7 autocannon". Archived from the original on 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  2. ^ DeutscheLuftwaffe.de's German language page for the BK 5 autocannon Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ DeutscheLuftwaffe.de's German language page for the BK 7,5 autocannon Archived 2016-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "DeutscheLuftwaffe.de's German language page on the Ju 88/"Düka 88" weapons system". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
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