M416 CarbineThe M416 carbine is the standard weapon for non-flight crew Airmen. It is lightweight, mobile, and extremely adaptable. The M416 is equipped with an ambidextrous fire control switch and a heavier barrel that provides a sustained rate of fire.
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Px4 HandgunThe Px4 is a lightweight 9mm handgun issued to flight crew Airmen and security forces officers. It is ambidextrous and capable of mounting a laser, flashlight, or other accessory on the bottom rail system.
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The MP5 is used by both security forces Airmen and flight crew airmen. The AFAF utilizes various versions of this lightweight, versatile weapon, most notably the MP5A3 for security forces and MP5K, a compact version of the MP5, for flight crews.
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The M134 minigun is a 7.62mm, six-barrel rotary machine gun with a rate of fire of 2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute. It provides massive firepower to the vehicles, primarily helicopters, which it is mounted on.
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