There are several other guns like the russian ak176, chinese ak176. The marlin ws can be fitted with either a 25mm or 30mm cannon and it is modular as to be configured according to an wide range of customers requirements. Recognizing the need for a budget main battle tank on the world market, the italian concerns of otomelara and fiat combined to produce the exportminded of40 mbt. Capability for very effective engagement of shore based targets is also provided for unique multirole performance. Most of the basic ammunition types offered for the oto melara 76mm can also be fired from the south african rooikat armoured car with slight modification to the percussion primers. Description lightweight, fully automated, remote controlled, rapidfire, 76mm gun mount. This is the most popular medium caliber gun in the world due to the excellent balance of range, firepower and rate of fire offered by most 76 mm guns. The oto melara mod 56 pack howitzer system found many global takers from the moment it was introduced. The 76mml62 allargato is a single barrel, medium caliber, dual purpose automatic naval cannon designed and produced in the 1960s by the italian defence firm of oto melara as the cannon armament for all medium and large class warships built for the italian navy in that decade. Oto melara has had a good deal of success with its model 56, and the piece is so well known around the world it needs little promotion. The turret is built with ballistic aluminium alloy, additional steel armour plates and.
Oto melara 76 mm super rapid cannon 3d model available on turbo squid, the worlds leading provider of digital 3d models for visualization, films, television, and games. Test firing of newly refurbished otomelara 105mm pack howitzers, fort magsaysay, nueva ecija, philippines. The otomelara oto breda 7662sr 76mm 3inches 62caliber super rapid gun is a lightweight, automatic loading, rapid fire naval gun system used against shore, sea and air targets. It is world leader in the production of small and medium calibre naval guns. It is based on the oto melara 7662c and evolved toward 7662 sr and 7662 strales. Learn more before you buy, or discover other cool products in ships.
The system is compact enough to be installed on relatively small warships. Dec 03, 2006 test firing of newly refurbished oto melara 105mm pack howitzers, fort magsaysay, nueva ecija, philippines. Oto melara has launched a new 40mm naval weapon system at idex 2015 the forty light is a weapon system appropriate as a main armament for small and medium vessels, or as a secondary armament for frigates and larger ships as there is no deck penetration, unlike the companys current. The november 20 tender stipulated that three of the naval guns would be imported and the remaining 10 licencebuilt by stateowned bharat heavy electricals limited bhel at haridwar, 200 km north of new delhi. Aiad directory 2011 edition hitfist 30mm light turret for infantry fighting vehicles fire in small turret hitfist is a twoman, power operated turret armed with a 3omm chain gun cannon and a 7. The mod 56 pack howitzer, in service throughout the world, and the 76mm naval gun, adopted by 53 navies and installed on over 1,000 naval vessels, are among oto melaras bestknown weapons since world war ii. The oto melara 7662 super rapid sr cannon is an improved version of the oto melara 7662 compact cannon with a higher rate of fire, among other improvements. Oto melara emerged as the solitary vendor after bae systems declined to field its 127 mm62 calibre mk45 naval gun system.
The oto melara 105 mm mod 56 began life in the 1950s to meet the requirement for a modern lightweight howitzer that could be used by the italian armys alpini brigades mountain artillery regiments. Aug 14, 2012 oto melara 7662 super rapid defence news. Russia offers karakurt corvettes project 22800e equipped. The proposed lion was a project from otomelara which had licensed built the leopard 1 for the italian army was a tropicalised, specialist desert version of the. Oto melara 76mm strales naval gunsystem madiun magetan caruban. As dod buzz reports, the oto melara also as a watercooled barrel which enables the weapon to fire for longer periods of time compared to the 57mm gun. Type 31 light frigate weapons options uk land power. Aug 01, 2017 recognizing the need for a budget main battle tank on the world market, the italian concerns of oto melara and fiat combined to produce the exportminded of40 mbt. Oto melara 76mm strales naval gunsystem madiun magetan. Marlin ws leonardo aerospace, defence and security. Man producerede ogsa en variant af denne kanon ben. Its research and development capabilities range from artillery systems to armoured vehicles, from ammunition to antiaircraft systems and ugvs.
The marlin ws is a highly accurate and reliable multirole system, particularly effective in the simultaneous engagement of multiple targets such as swarms of fast inshore attack crafts. The proposed lion was a project from oto melara which had licensed built the leopard 1 for the italian army was a tropicalised, specialist desert version of the. Aiad directory 2011 edition 7662 super rapid 120 rdsmin light weight naval gun mount with new control console the oto melara 7662 super rapid gun mount is a iightweight, rapidfire naval gun providing unrivalled performance and flexibility in any air defence and anti surface role. This is the only landbased vehicle system capable of deploying the same ammunition as its naval counterpart. Many of the automotive components are also used in the oto r3 wheeled tank reconnaissance.
The otomelara otobreda 7662sr 76mm 3inches 62caliber super rapid gun is a lightweight, automatic loading, rapid fire naval gun system used against shore, sea and air targets. Background the mk 75 gun is suitable for installation on small combatants. The hitrole g is a modern, fully stabilized, electrically operated and remotely controlled naval weapon system that can be fitted with a range of single or multi barrels cannons, well suited for policing operations and countering. The otobreda 127mm54 compact 12754c gun is a dual purpose naval artillery piece built by the italian company oto melara. Effectiveness of oto melera strales systemdart ammo. The palmaria is a 155 mm selfpropelled artillery gun developed in the 1970s by oto melara of italy. Feb 24, 2020 the oto melara mod 56 pack howitzer system found many global takers from the moment it was introduced. Effectiveness of oto melera strales systemdart ammo compared. The oto melara oto breda 7662sr 76mm 3inches 62caliber super rapid gun is a lightweight, automatic loading, rapid fire naval gun system used against shore, sea and air targets. In fact, the italian variant of horizon class, fremm class and cavour stovl carrier all have both aster 1530 and oto melara 76mm strales. These are in general good weapons, having high rates of fire and some with dualfeed he and ap capabilities. Aiad directory 2011 edition 7662 super rapid 120 rdsmin light weight naval gun mount with new control console the oto melara 7662 super rapid gun mount is a iightweight, rapidfire naval gun providing unrivalled performance and flexibility in.
The 7662 super rapid sr gun mount is a light weight, rapidfire naval gun providing unrivalled performance and flexibility in any air defence and anti surface role, particularly in antimissile role. Otomelara now plans a 76 mm version of their vulcano extended range munition. Kanonen er i dag i brug i udstrakt grad i omkring 39 flader over hele verden. Hal ini didasarkan pada oto melara 7662c dan berkembang ke arah 7662 sr dan 7662 strales. In effect, its availability is known and if anyone is interested in this somewhat unique artillery system, it is there for sale if needed. Oto melara s 12764 lw vulcano gun system has been chosen to arm shivalikclass frigates and delhiclass destroyers oto melara was the sole bidder for the requirement after bae systems decided not to go for the contest. The gun shield for the sr is a rounded design similar to that for the compact. Since 1981, all mk75 buys have been competed between bae systems and oto melara. An oto melara 76mm naval gun, on its luigi rizzo f565 of the italian navy, passing greenock on her arrival for exercise joint warrior 172 castillon, an oto melara 76mm gun, the main weapon on fs aquitaine d650 of the french navy, passing greenock during exercise formidable shield 2019. Oto melara was a subsidiary of the italian company finmeccanica s. This prototype selfpropelled howitzer can use all standard nato 155 mm projectiles. This will be essentially a scaleddown version of the 127 mm version and plans are for evaluation rounds for flight testing to be available starting in 20. The italian oto melara rules this category and has almost no competition.
Coast guard cutter thetis wmec 910 clean the 76mm oto melara gun after firing 54 rounds at the exuss connolly dd 979 during the sinking exercise portion of unitas gold. The mk75 gun is in the sustainment phase of the product life cycle. Oto melara 76mm memiliki akurasi tingkat tinggi dalam penembakan dan ketersediaan berbagai amunisi khusus membuatnya cocok dalam peran bervariasi seperti penembakan jarak pendek titik pertahanan antirudal, antipesawat, antipermukaan, dan dukungan tembakan ke darat. It is also compatible with newlydeveloped oto melara volcano both guided and unguided longrange projectiles, which have a maximum range of up to 60 km. It uses the 127mm round which is also used in the 5 inch 54 gun, albeit that this gun calibre is measured in united states customary units rather than metric.
Since 2001 oto melara has been a company of the finmeccanica group. The gun uses an automatic loading system where 66 127mm rounds of various kinds can be stored readytofire in. Oto melara 76mm otomatic free download as pdf file. Oto melara mod 56 105mm pack howitzer lightweight artillery. Otobreda 76 mm kanon er en skibskanon produceret af det italienske selskab otobreda. Many of our european naval allies use the leonardo otomelara 76mm super rapid gun. Oto melara showcased its full range of light naval weapon. Capability for very effective engagement of shore based targets is. Its high rate of fire and availability of range of ammunition make it capable for. Information contained herein reports progress accomplished for the second quarter of fy 73 ending 31 december 1972. It fires a 76 mm caliber round, and its barrel length is 62 calibers. Oto melara hitrole 20mm light naval weapon system at navdex 2015 the hitrole 20mm is a modern, fully stabilized, electrically operated and remotely controlled naval weapon system, fitted with a multi barrels cannon, which can represent an effective, short range self defense for small boats as well as the secondary armament for any class of ship.
Apr 09, 2014 the oto melara 76mm, sometimes referred to as a threeinch gun, has a range of 22 nautical miles, while the current 57mm gun has a range of eight to ten miles. Work on the type along with the derivative palmaria 155mm selfpropelled gun began in 1977 to which pilot vehicles were unveiled in 1980 the palmaria spg utilized the chassis. The oto melara development of new ammunition and improvement of previous gun system was aimed at increasing the versatility of existing gun systems. The oto melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the italian defence company oto melara. In point of fact, the model 56 has long been the only new. Oto melara vulcano 76mm long range high accuracy ammunition family duration. Jun 03, 2015 in fact, the italian variant of horizon class, fremm class and cavour stovl carrier all have both aster 1530 and oto melara 76mm strales. Its rate of fire is 85120 rounds per minute, the distance of fire of 16 to 20 km from the domestic gun mount ak176 has more weight and less range 15. That it remained in service with those same units a full half century after the howitzers introduction is a testament to the guns quality. Feel free to download and plz let me know if there is any problem or mistake in the model. With the 76mm gun having both ciws and naval gun roles. Oto melara claims that these changes have reduced the standard deviation values to less than 0. Finmeccanica wants oto melara 76mm gun aboard navy lcs.
The mod 56 pack howitzer, in service throughout the world, and the 76mm naval gun, adopted by 53 navies and installed on over 1,000 naval vessels, are among oto melara s bestknown weapons since world war ii. Currently, the gun remains in service with italys cassiopea class patrol vessels but has otherwise been largely. The iveco oto melara consortium, cio in short, was established in 1985 on equal participation between iveco defence vehicles and leonardo. Amunisi khusus meliputi peluru tajam perobek baja, pembakar, efek fragmentasi, serta mampu menghancurkan. Dec 10, 2017 oto melara 76mm gun adalah bagian artileri angkatan laut yang dibangun dan dirancang oleh perusahaan pertahanan italia oto melara. In the 1960s, otobreda started building the model 1948 under license from bofors, but since that time they have developed many of their own versions. The oto melara 76mm, sometimes referred to as a threeinch gun, has a range of 22 nautical miles, while the current 57mm gun has a range of eight to ten miles.