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It is a static Very Short-Range Air Defense (VSHORAD) Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) system that can be deployed off a truck. The system combines radars, EO/IR cameras, and laser rangefinders with a 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II chain gun with 240 rounds of airburst munitions capable of engaging small UAS out to 2 km (1.2 mi). [12] [13] [14]
The 30mm DS30M Mark 2 is a ship-protection system made by MSI-Defence Systems consisting of a 30mm Mark 44 Bushmaster II cannon on an automated mount. It was designed to defend Royal Navy frigates from fast inshore attack craft armed with short-range missiles, rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns, or explosives.
The standard version was to have had a Mk44 Bushmaster II 30 mm (1.18 in) cannon, which fired up to 250 rounds per minute with single, burst, and fully automatic capabilities up to 2,200 yards (2,000 m) in all weather conditions.
The weapon has an effective range of 3,000 metres (9,800 ft), depending on the type of ammunition used. The Mk44 Bushmaster II is a 30 mm chain gun also manufactured by ATK. It is a derivative of the 25 mm M242 referenced above and uses 70% of the same parts as the M242.
Bushmaster IV United States: Cold War 40: Internal: 40CT cannon United Kingdom: Modern 45: Internal: Nudelman-Suranov NS-45 Soviet Union: World War II 50: Internal: Rheinmetall BK-5 Nazi Germany: World War II 57: Internal: Ho-401 cannon Empire of Japan: World War II 57: Internal: AZP S-60 Soviet Union: Cold War 57: Internal: ZIF-31 Soviet Union ...
The upgrade mounts a larger Alliant Techsystems Mk44 Bushmaster II 30 mm cannon for a 500-meter range increase, as well as a coaxial .50 caliber M2 heavy machine gun. Elevation is increased to +75 degrees for engaging UAVs and helicopters, and ammunition storage is greater at 420 30 mm rounds.
The Bushmaster III is a 35 mm automatic/semi-automatic cannon designed and built by Alliant Techsystems, based on the 25 mm M242 Bushmaster. The weapon has been selected as primary armament for the CV9035 export versions of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) currently in service with the Danish , Dutch and Estonian armies.
Maximum firing range 7,160 m (23,490 ft) The Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60 (often referred to simply as the "Bofors 40 mm gun" , the "Bofors gun" and the like, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] see name ) is an anti-aircraft autocannon , designed in the 1930s by the Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors .