The GIAT 30 is a series of 30 mm cannon developed to replace the DEFA 550 series weapons on French military aircraft. Introduced in the late 1980s, the...
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KNDS France (redirect from GIAT)
KNDS France (formerly known as Nexter, GIAT Industries or Groupement des Industries de l'Armée de Terre, Army Industries Group) is a French government-owned...
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EOS R400S MK.2 Single RWS. VENOM 30 mm gun – lighter cannon built by the same company but with higher recoil GIAT 30 - comparable French design, also...
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the French developed the GIAT 30, a newer generation power-driven revolver cannon. The Rheinmetall RMK30 modifies the GIAT system further, by venting...
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in the case of the British RARDEN, to 2,500 rounds per minute with the GIAT 30. Rotary systems with multiple barrels can achieve over 10,000 rounds per...
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ADEN cannon (redirect from 30 mm Aden)
included the Armament Development Establishment in the UK and GIAT in France. A common 30×111mm round was developed that offered a dramatic improvement...
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naval ships. As remote-controlled naval gun on the Nexter Narwhal 20A. GIAT 30 20 mm modèle F2 gun M197 electric cannon THL 20 POD NC 621 SH20 CP 20 15A...
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comparable Swiss design: 30×173mm NATO VENOM 30 mm – British: 30×113mm GIAT 30 - comparable French design: 30×150mm and 30×113mm VENOM LR 30 mm – comparable British...
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DEFA cannon (redirect from 30 mm DEFA)
shorter 111mm long variant VENOM LR 30 mm – British 21st century derivative of ADEN, 113mm long variant GIAT 30 - comparable French design, 113mm & 150mm...
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nine tons. In addition to the above equipment, the Rafale carries the 30 mm GIAT 30 revolver cannon and can be outfitted with a range of laser-guided bombs...
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Rheinmetall RMK30 (category 30 mm artillery)
Army was not happy with the recoil, accuracy and the range of the French GIAT 30 mm cannon which is fitted to other Tiger versions. In 1996 it was tested...
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853 lb/sq ft) Power/mass: 0.38 kW/kg (0.23 hp/lb) Armament Guns: 1× 30 mm (1.18 in) GIAT 30 cannon in chin turret, with up to 450 rounds Tiger can carry a...
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The LG1 is a modern 105 mm towed howitzer designed and produced by GIAT Industries (now Nexter group) of France. The LG1 howitzer is a 105 mm towed artillery...
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Oerlikon KCA (category 30 mm artillery)
Skyranger 30 short range air defence system. VENOM 30 mm – British 173mm long variant GIAT 30 - comparable French design, 150mm & 113mm long VENOM LR 30 mm –...
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TRF1 (redirect from GIAT-155 TR)
The TRF1, originally known as GIAT 155 mm Tracté (TR) is a 155mm French towed howitzer produced by Nexter (ex Giat Industries) and used by the French Army...
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France Cold War 30 External GIAT 30 France Cold War 30 Internal Oerlikon KCA Switzerland Cold War 30 Internal NN-30 Soviet Union Cold War 35 Internal...
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Equalizer (United States) GIAT 30 (France) Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23L (Russia) Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-23 (Russia) Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30 (Russia) Gryazev-Shipunov/Izhmash...
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Mirage 2000 is equipped with built-in twin DEFA 554 autocannon (now GIAT 30–550 F4) 30 mm revolver-type cannons with 125 rounds each. The cannons have selectable...
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The AMX-30 is a main battle tank designed by Ateliers de construction d'Issy-les-Moulineaux (AMX, then GIAT) and first delivered to the French Army in...
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the French developed the GIAT 30, a newer generation power-driven revolver cannon. The Rheinmetall RMK30 modifies the GIAT system further, by venting...
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Cầu Giát – Nghĩa Đàn railway is a railway line in Nghệ An province, Vietnam. It has a total length of 30.5 km from Cầu Giát station, Quỳnh Lưu to Nghĩa...
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Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2022-12-26. Foss, Christopher F. (12 February 2002). "Giat Industries 155 mm GCT self-propelled gun". Jane's Armour and Artillery 2002–2003...
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30×155mmB, 30×165mm and 30×210mmB, the Czechoslovak 30×210mm, the Yugoslav 30×192mm, the British 30×113mmB, and the French 30×150mmB and 30×170mm cartridges...
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[citation needed] The CAESAR was developed by French defense contractor GIAT Industries (now Nexter Systems) and has been exported to various countries...
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the 2nd Regiment de Hussards in Sourdun. The vehicle features a powerful GIAT 105 mm gun mounted in a welded aluminium turret. The TK 105 turret houses...
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The GIAT Vextra is a prototype French armored vehicle, developed in the early 1990s by GIAT industries, now Nexter Systems, revealed in 1997. It is crewed...
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The AMX-40 was a French main battle tank developed by GIAT during the latter stages of the Cold War as an export tank to replace the earlier AMX-32. Designed...
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Leclerc tank (redirect from GIAT Leclerc)
replacement vehicle for the AMX-30 main battle tank: the Engin Principal Prospectif. In 1971, in view of the inferiority of the AMX-30 in comparison to the new...
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VBCI is a French Infantry fighting vehicle designed and manufactured by GIAT Industries (now Nexter Systems) and Renault Trucks Defense (now Arquus) to...
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and reliable chassis, it was fitted with an oscillating turret built by GIAT Industries (now Nexter) with revolver-type magazines, which were also used...
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