The M163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS), officially Gun, Air Defense Artillery, Self-Propelled 20-mm, M163, is a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG)...
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Army: M163 VADS, a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) M167 VADS, a towed, short-range anti-aircraft gun Verdix Ada Development System (VADS) This...
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versions of the Vulcan Air-Defense System, the towed M167 and self-propelled M163 VADS, were developed by the United States Army Weapons Command at Rock Island...
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M134 Minigun – 7.62 mm cannon M163 VADS – self-propelled version of the M167 on an M113 armored personnel carrier M167 VADS – air defense system using the...
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Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Artillery, Giessen, (24x MIM-72 Chaparral, 27x M163 VADS Vulcan, 72x FIM-92 Stinger) 12th Aviation Brigade, Wiesbaden Headquarters...
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ATACMS M163 VADS Vulcan Air Defence System M48 Chaparral Self-Propelled SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher M1097 Avenger Humvee M167 VADS Vulcan Air...
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out between 1990 and 1998. It was intended to be used along with the M163 VADS, the Vulcan ADS covering short-range short-time engagements, and the Chaparral...
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System M163 VADS Vulcan Air Defence System M48 Chaparral Self-Propelled SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher M1097 Avenger Humvee M167 VADS Vulcan Air...
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24x M163 VADS Vulcan, 15x FIM-92 Stinger) 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery, (Arkansas Army National Guard), (24x MIM-72 Chaparral, 24x M163 VADS...
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a 60% incline and cross trenches up to 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) wide. Italy M163 VADS Non-NATO ZSU-23-4 Hogg, Ian. Twentieth-Century Artillery. New York: Barnes...
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development of two stop-gap systems that were meant to operate in concert. The M163 VADS combined the M61 Vulcan cannon, the M113 chassis, and an all-optical fire...
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(World War II – 1950s) Skysweeper (early Cold War) M42 Duster (Cold War) M163 VADS "Vulcan" M247 Sergeant York (project) Phalanx CIWS Zastava M55 M-75 Media...
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in Koblenz, Germany. GAU-8 Avenger GAU-13 GAU-12 Equalizer M61 Vulcan M163 VADS Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-23 Williams, Anthony G (13 May 2011). "The Red...
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military-today.com/artillery/m163_vulcan.htm - Military-today.com, 29 October 2019 "IMI Systems will upgrade the Royal Thai Army M-163 VADS - IMI Systems". Archived...
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operate in concert as the "Chaparral-Vulcan Air Defense System". The M163 VADS combined the M61 Vulcan cannon, the M113 chassis, and an all-optical fire...
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SK-105 Kürassier M1919A4 (Vektor MG4 CA) on Ratel IFV 20/90 M168 Vulcan on M163 VADS M621 cannon on VAB VDAA TA20 and SA 341 Gazelle M693 on VAB VCI/I Toucan...
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ships USS Vulcan, three ships M163 VADS (Vulcan Air Defense System), a US self-propelled, antiaircraft Gatling gun M167 VADS (Vulcan Air Defense System)...
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anti-aircraft machine guns may have been in service from the United States. M163 VADS self-propelled anti-aircraft guns may have been ordered but never delivered...
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also spelled Chovet – Israeli designation for the M163 VADS. Machbet – An Israeli upgrade of the M163 VADS. In addition to the 20 mm M61 Vulcan rotary cannon...
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nearly hit by several shells. Before a skirmish line could be formed, an M163 Vulcan was destroyed by a 100 mm round. The gunner, Sergeant Jimmy D. Haws...
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to provide ground support is more limited. The U.S. Army did use the M163 VADS and developed the prototype design of the M247 Sergeant York. Modern SPAAGs...
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short-range system such as the MIM-23 Hawk, the MIM-72 Chaparral and M163 VADS ("Hovet"). The Air Defense Command scored world premier interceptions...
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5"/38 caliber gun M51 Skysweeper M167 VADS Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns M19 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M163 VADS M42 Duster T249 Vigilante Anti-tank...
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Anti-tank variant equipped with a TOW ATGM launcher. M163 VADS Self-propelled variant of the M167 VADS short-range air-defense system, mounting an M61 Vulcan...
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World War II 20 4 Tank AA, 20mm Quad, Skink Canada World War II 20 6 M163 VADS United States Vietnam War / Cold War / Modern 20 6 4 Machbet Israel...
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(Short-Range Air Defense System) competition to replace the MIM-72 Chaparral and M163 VADS divisional air defense systems with a requirement for more than 500 fire...
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2009, the Moroccan army had: RMA's M60A1 MBT RMA's M109A5 howitzer RMA's M163 VADS The most common service uniform of the Royal Moroccan Army is olive drab...
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Anti-aircraft gun KS-19 +40 Status unknown M163 VADS United States Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun M163 +8 9K32 Strela-2 Soviet Union Man portable surface-to-air...
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Chaparral, a short-range gun component using the M61 Vulcan known as the M163 VADS, and the separate AN/MPQ-49 Forward Area Alerting Radar that would support...
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Union 9K38 / 9K338 Igla M113 AA United States SPAAG Nile 23 Sinai 23 M163 VADS Upgraded version of the ZU-23-2 twin 23 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft...
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