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PV-1 machine gun

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Country of origin Soviet Union
ManufacturerTula Arms Plant
PV-1 (Pulemet Vozdushny, airborne machine gun, Russian: ПВ-1) is a Soviet air-cooled version of the Russian M1910 Maxim for mounting on aircraft. It was designed between 1926 and 1927. The first prototypes were produced and accepted into service in 1928.

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Specifications

Number built
18,000
Introduced
1926
Entered service
1928
Retired
1945

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q928753