Triggers: Weapons That Changed The World (2013): S02E03 – Gatling and the A-10

Introduction Triggers: Weapons That Changed the World is an American television series that premiered on 30 November2011 on the Military Channel, which was rebranded as the American Heroes Channel in March 2014. The programme features former US Army Ranger, United States Air Force Pararescueman and star of Military’s hit series Special Ops Mission Wil Willis.…

Andrew Marshall

14/09/2021

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Military Technology, Military Weapons

Introduction

Triggers: Weapons That Changed the World is an American television series that premiered on 30 November2011 on the Military Channel, which was rebranded as the American Heroes Channel in March 2014.

The programme features former US Army Ranger, United States Air Force Pararescueman and star of Military’s hit series Special Ops Mission Wil Willis.

Outline

The Aerial Gatling Gun has the highest rate of fire of any military machine gun in the world. Host Wil Willis flies in an F-16 to see the six thousand round a minute Vulcan rip apart targets and fires the Minigun from a helicopter at exploding cars.

Triggers: Weapons That Changed The World Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 27 February 2013.
Running Time: 60 minutes.
Rating: Unknown.
Country: US.
Language: English.