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Ukraine Spets Techno Export Taipan twin-barrel 23mm Combat Module for combat vehicles at IDEX 12802174.
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IDEX 2017 Official Online Show Daily News Media Partner International Defence Exhibition & Conference 19 - 23 February 2017 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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Spets Techno Export at IDEX 2017
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At IDEX 2017, the Ukrainian Defense Company Spets Techno Export presents the Taipan Combat Module, a new concept of light unmanned weapon station providing high accuracy and fire power. The Taipan turret can be easily integrated on wheeled or tracked armourd vehicles.
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 Ukrainian-made Taipan combat module developed by the Defense Company Spets Techno Export at IDEX 2017, the International Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. |
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The Taipan turret has a maximum weight of 350 kg, which can be mounted on light tactical armoured vehicle or heavy combat vehicles.
At IDEX 2017, the Taipan turret was armed with a twin-barreled 23 cannon which has a rate of fire from 5 to 3,400 rds/min and effective range of 1,800 m. It can be fitted with other armament including 7.62mm or 12.7mm machine gun. A 30 mm automatic grenade launcher can be mounted on the roof of the Taipan turret. The Taipan turret includes a day observation device with television camera offering to the gunner to track target from 100 to 4,000 m. The turret is also equipped with a thermal imager for night observation which has a detection range of 2,500m. The Taipan combat module is fully protected against firing of small arms and shell splinters. In addition, the turret can be mounted not only to mobile platform but also on fortified structures, such as checkpoints and remotely controlled. |