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Australia: Mk 47 Mod 1 Australian Defence Force $47 million contract for 200 designated Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher (LWAGL), to be delivered to the ADF from the third quarter of 2016 until mid 2017 to replace Mk-19. Fitted with the Lightweight Video Sight (LVS2) sighting system with integrated colour video and thermal imaging.
Australia: Bullpup assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: The Enhanced F88 (EF88) Austeyr is the ADF's standard individual weapon. The roll out of the EF88 to replace the F88 Austeyr began in 2016. [7] The EF88 is manufactured in Australia by Thales Australia. [8] The EF88 has a carbine variant. [8] The ADF ordered 30,000 rifles and later 8,500 rifles ...
PA md. 86 assault rifle with 40 × 47 mm AG-40 grenade launcher. 40×47 mm is a cartridge caliber produced in Romania for their AG-40 model 77 and model 80 (today AG-40P) rifle-mounted grenade launchers. [27] It features a casing with a high–low system. The propellant has low pressure and gives the projectile an average velocity of 78–120 m ...
Australia 2007 Mk 18 Mod 0 grenade launcher: Honeywell Corporation and Aeronautical Products Division: 40 mm grenade: United States 1962 Mk 19: Saco Defense Industries Combined Service Forces: 40 mm grenade: United States 1960s Mk 20: NOS Louisville: 40 mm grenade: United States Mk 47 Striker: General Dynamics: 40 mm grenade: United States ...
Mk 16 Mod 4/5 (Automatic Cannon, 20×110mm USN; deck mount versions of the M3 and M24) M39A1/A2/A3 (Automatic Cannon, 20×102mm; based on the Mauser MG 213C Cannon) Mk 11 Mod 0/5 (Twin-Barrel Automatic Cannon, 20×110mm USN) Mk 12 Mod 0 (Automatic Cannon, 20×110mm USN) M195 (Rotary-Barreled Automatic Cannon, 20×102mm)
The Mk 47 is a candidate for replacing the Mk 19 grenade launcher, first fielded in 1968, and still in widespread service, around the world. The Mk 47 is considerably lighter than the Mk 19, is designed to fire all the same suites of grenades as the Mk 19, together with more modern grenades the Mk 19 could not fire with full functionality, like ...
Nulka is an Australian-designed and -developed active missile decoy built by an American/Australian collaboration. [1] [2] Used aboard warships of the United States Navy, Royal Australian Navy, United States Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy, [3] Nulka is a rocket-propelled, disposable, offboard, active decoy designed to lure anti-ship missiles away from their targets.
The 47th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.It was originally raised in 1916 for service during the First World War. The battalion then took part in the fighting in the trenches of the Western Front in France and Belgium, before being disbanded in early 1918 to provide reinforcements for other Australian units that were suffering from a manpower shortage following the ...