Operational versatility
The NC621 POD, equipped with a 20 mm cannon (type 20M621), is designed for various missions, including close air support, anti-light vehicle operations, and air defense against low-altitude targets.
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NC621
NC 621
The NC 621 cannon POD extends the range of missions (attack, close fire support, protection, self-defence) of the helicopters and light aircrafts. It provides today platforms with 20mm firepower, previously restricted to 12,7 mm weapons.
FACTS ABOUT THE NC621
The NC 621 has been developed around the 20M621 cannon which is well known for its high accuracy, for simplicity (operation and maintenance) and which fires the 20mm x 102 NATO standard ammunition.
The effectiveness and reliability of the NC 621 have been widely proven on various platforms.
Multi-platform compatibility
The NC621 can be mounted on a wide range of aerial platforms, such as helicopters, light aircraft, or drones, enhancing its deployment flexibility.
Focused firepower
With a high firing rate (750 rounds/min) and a 20 mm caliber, it delivers effective neutralization capability for both ground and aerial targets, balancing precision and impact.
Ease of installation and maintenance
The NC621 POD is designed for quick installation and easy maintenance, reducing aircraft downtime and enhancing operational availability.
Onboard ammunition capacity
The POD features a storage system capable of holding up to 180 rounds, providing significant firing autonomy for extended missions without frequent reloading.
Lightweight and compact design
The POD’s structure is optimized to minimize weight, reducing its impact on the flight performance of aerial platforms while ensuring seamless integration.
Benefits
- 20 M621 20mm cannon
- Gaz operated
- Firing rate: 750rds/min
- On board ammunition capacity: 180
- Effective range: up to 2,000m
- A large variety of ammunition: TP / TP-T / HEI / HEI-T / AP-T
Features
Total weight with 180 rounds
174kg
Diameter
398mm
NATO standard 14-inch attachment points
Jettisonable
Cannon average recoil force
250daN
Power supply
28 V
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You will find many other products from KNDS France to accompany this one, which are associated with the product illustrated.
