INERT DEACTIVATED. Soviet, Rare, Prewar, 1939 Dated 20mm (20x99R) ShVAK TYPE OZ INERT DEACTIVATED. Soviet, Rare, Prewar, 1939 Dated 20mm (20x99R) ShVAK TYPE OZ Antiques & Militaria

INERT DEACTIVATED. Soviet, Rare, Prewar, 1939 Dated 20mm (20x99R) ShVAK TYPE OZ HEI (High Explosive Incendiary) Aircraft Cannon Round. O 1255 - O 1255

INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare Prewar, 1939 Dated Soviet 20mm (20x99R) ShVAK TYPE OZ HEI (High Explosive Incendiary) aircraft cannon round. The gun was developed in 1935 and was the main Soviet heavy aircraft gun throughout WW2 and was used in various aircraft including the Yak-1, Yakovlev Yak-3, Yakovlev Yak-7B, LaGG-3, Lavochkin La-5 and La-7, the Petlyakov Pe-3 , Pe-3 and the Ilyushin Il-2. It was also used in theT-60 and T-38 armoured vehicles. This round has a drawn brass cartridge case which is headstamped 187 M 39 (1939 Date). The steel projectile has a copper driving band and a steel nose fuse with a copper tip. The nose fuse is stamped 34K 96 -39R . No licence is required to retain this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Price includes UK delivery. O 1255

£395.00