The Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60 (often referred to simply as the "Bofors 40 mm gun", the "Bofors gun" and the like, see name) is an anti-aircraft autocannon...
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The Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70, (Bofors 40 mm L/70, Bofors 40 mm/70, Bofors 40/70 and the like), is a multi-purpose autocannon developed by the Swedish...
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construction) Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70 Bofors 57 mm m/47 aircraft gun Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/60 Bofors 57 mm Automatic...
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Bofors: Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/43 - developed in the 1930s with market entry in 1934, widely used in World War II and into the 1990s Bofors 40 mm...
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40 mm Automatic Gun L/60 Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70 Bofors 57 mm Automatic Aircraft Gun L/50 Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/60 Bofors 57 mm Naval...
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Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/60 (Swedish: 57 mm sjöautomatkanon L/60 (57 mm SAK 60)), also known as 57 mm/60 (2.25") SAK Model 1950 and the like...
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57 mm L/60. Exists in several main variants ranging from Mark 1 to 3 (The Mark 3 is named Mark 110 in United States service). Bofors 40 mm gun Bofors 120...
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the Bofors 40 mm AA gun, resulting in relatively few sales of the m/54. Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/60 Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/70 Blunt...
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Pantsir-S1 Bofors 20 mm gun Bofors 25 mm gun Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun Bofors 40 mm L/70 gun Bofors 57 mm L/60 gun Bofors 75 mm L/52 gun Bofors 75 mm L/60 gun Bofors...
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Bofors 75 mm and Bofors 80 mm were two closely related designs of anti-aircraft and general-purpose artillery. Less well known than the 40 mm quick-firing...
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(GLSDB) Bonus M982 Excalibur Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/60 Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/70 RBS 15 RBS 17 Bofors 40 mm RBS 70 SAM system RBS 23...
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late 1940s the British Army began the process of replacing their Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun guns. The introduction of higher-performance aircraft, especially...
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Oerlikon Contraves 25 mm cannon and a coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun AIFV with Giat Dragar turret with a 25 mm M811 cannon and a coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun. ACV-ATV...
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with a single Bofors 40-millimetre (1.6 in)/60 calibre Mk 1N/1 anti-aircraft gun mounted in a Mk 5C Boffin mount and two single 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning...
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system, which can be operated with a 14.5 mm machine gun, 12.7 mm machine gun, 7.62 mm machine gun, or a 40 mm automatic grenade launcher. It is composed...
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Oerlikon 35 mm L/90 gun was substituted on ships replacing the Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun, and from the FY1979 ships forward, the JM61-M 20 mm rotary cannons...
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with a single Hazemayer Bofors mount, although some of the later ships instead had the lighter and simpler Mk V twin Bofors mount. This was normally...
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a pair of dual 37 mm naval guns and another pair of 20 mm anti-aircraft guns. Second batch of the ships carry one Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon and a pair...
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operation that sunk the submarine. In 1990, twin Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon received upgrade to Bofors 40 mm L60K during regular maintenance; upgraded cannon...
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Lvkv m/43 (category Bofors)
on an elongated version of the hull of a Landsverk L-60 tank and mounting dual Bofors 40 mm L/60 guns the vehicle was adopted into service with the Swedish...
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Cirit is a laser-guided 70 mm missile system under production by Turkish arms industry manufacturer ROKETSAN. It is one of the projects launched by Turkey...
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spēki (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-04-02. Gander, Terry (2013-04-30). The Bofors Gun. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-4738-3504-7. Andersons, Edgars (2001). "The...
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1996. Production commenced in 1997. The system consists of two pods of 122-mm launch tubes which are hydraulically traversed and elevated. It is equipped...
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with a 37 mm m/38 Bofors gun. L-60 S/III (Strv m/40L) - 100 ordered in 1940 and delivered in 1941. Armed with a 37 mm m/38 Bofors gun. L-60 S/IV - Not...
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included both automatic cannons of 20 mm to 40 mm (.787 inch to 1.57 inch) and heavy machine guns of 12.7 mm to 14.5 mm (.50 inch to .58 inch). During World...
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short-range surface-to-air missile system intended to replace the ubiquitous Bofors 40 mm gun aboard warships of all sizes. It was the world's first operational...
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Mini Akıllı Mühimmat (redirect from MAM-L Smart Micro Munition)
Nagorno-Karabakh War Central Libya offensive Russian invasion of Ukraine Tigray War MAM-L IIR features an imaging infrared seeker instead of an SAL seeker, an RF datalink...
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a single, bow-mounted Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun as main armament, supplemented by two .50-calibre Browning machineguns and an 81 mm mortar, although the mortar...
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3-inch Ack-Ack guns and in the later stages of the conflict to operate Bofors 40 mm L/60 guns. The trained troops formed part of the anti-aircraft batteries...
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can be upgraded with composite armor that provides protection against 25 mm projectiles (STANAG 4569 level 5). Tulpar features modular armor. This allows...
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