No. My sources are, among others is website "Russian Aviation Museum",
Article from Military Parade July-August '97, Salamander book "MiGs" with a
nice photo of the gun, from what is obvious it is(they are) 23, NOT 30mm
barrel(s).

-30 is the newer gun that belongs to -30mm "family" that includes
single-barrel GSh-301 (MiG-29/Su27), single-barrel 2A42 (choppers) double
barrel GSh 30 (Su-25) and 30K, six barrel GSh-6-30...

Nele

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Chad Irby wrote in message ...
"Nele VII" wrote:

The -other- Russian gatling gun GSh-6-30 You were talking about is not
in
use yet (at least I do not know which aircraft carries it)

I saw some references to the MiG-27 using the -30...

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