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Oto Melara introduced a new version of its FAST FORTY naval mount during IDEF 2013.
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Defense Industry News - Italy |
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Oto
Melara introduced a new version of its FAST FORTY naval mount during
IDEF 2013 |
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At
the IDEF 2013 defense exhibition which was held recently Istanbul, Turkey,
Italian company Oto Melara unveiled for the first time the 40mm single
FAST FORTY naval mounting with dual feeding system (type C) with stealth
cupola. |
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 Oto Melara Single Fast Forty Gun Mount |
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The Oto
Melara Single Fast Forty Gun Mount is a new generation naval weapon,
which fully satisfies the requirements of full automation, high reliability,
easy installation (no deck penetration) and ease of maintenance. This weapon is fitted with a 40mm cannon characterized with high rate of fire, high accuracy and two ammunition feeding system that provides the plentiful availability of two different types of rounds ready to fire. |
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 Oto Melara Single Fast Forty Gun Mount at IDEF 2013 |
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The Oto
Melara Single Fast Forty Gun Mount with stealth cupola has the same
gun as the existing “40mm Single Fast Forty”, but it was
subjected to a technological update. Specifications of the 40mm gun mount: » 450 rpm (mod. Fast Forty) » Stand alone, Local control, Remote control, Mannned » Availability due to High Performance Local Control: Simplified - 2/3 Axis stabilization Enhanced - Micro fire control system » Digital interface » Ready to fire rounds: 144 » Stealth cupola » No deck penetration » Environment Protected This new gun mount will be installed on Turkish Navy future LST ships, in a manned version. |