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KUSZA a new Manpads mobile missile system unveils at MSPO 2011.
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Online Show Daily News MSPO 2011 19th International Defence Industry Exhibition Kielce, Poland |
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KUSZA Mobile Manpads Missile System at MSPO 2011 |
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all the new innovations presented on the Bumar stand, a new Manpads mobile
missile system was unveiled at MSPO 2011, the KUSZA. |
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 KUSZA Crossbow Mobile Manpads Missile System GROM on Polaris Ranger 6x6 at MSPO 2011 |
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Highly manoeuvrable mobile Manpads missile sytem “KUSZA” is designed four countering air threat, including fighter jets, helicopters, UAVs and UCAVs and other similar aerial platforms. The system is equipped with “fire and forget” type GROM MANPADS missiles, with highly sensitive and accurate optoelectronic sight devices, which make easy to manually search, track and counter the air attacking platforms. GROM missiles are housed in standard launchers equipped with autonomous Gripstock and BCU (Battery Coolant Unit). Sight and communication systems are power supplied from high capacity batteries or power supply generator, what gives independence from external power supply for many hours of operational time. |
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 GROM Manpads launcher unit and sights mounted on the rear side of the Polaris Ranger 6x6 vehicle |
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The Manpads missile system “KUSZA” is mounted
on the off-road vehicle, Polaris Ranger 6x6, which enables to take a battle
position in almost any terrain conditions. Simple small size and rugged
construction allows changing quickly the deployment position with use
of various transport platforms.
The KUSZA vehicle can carried 4 Manpads GROM missiles. The Grom is a man-portable air-defense system produced in Poland. It consists of a 72 mm anti-aircraft missile set with a flight speed of 650 m/s, as well as a single-use launcher, re-usable gripstock and thermal battery coolant assembly electric unit. |
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 The KUSZA Crossbow Mobile Manpads Missile System in road configuration |
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