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The Archer artillery system, or Archer – FH77BW L52, or Artillerisystem 08, is a Swedish self-propelled howitzer system. [3] [4] The main piece of the system is a fully automated 155 mm L52 (52-calibre-long) gun-howitzer and a M151 Protector remote-controlled weapon station mounted on a modified 6×6 chassis of the Volvo A30D all-terrain articulated hauler.
This is a list of equipment of the Swedish Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms , combat vehicles , explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, artillery, air defence and transport vehicles.
The Swedish Army (Swedish: Svenska Armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Sweden in Northern Europe / Scandinavia.
Swedish Blacpowder Shooting Association (Svenska Svartkruts Skytte Federationen) Swedish Archery Association (Svenska Bågskytteförbundet), international member of WA. Swedish Crossbow Association (Svenska Armborst Unionen) Swedish Dynamic Sports Shooting Association (Svenska Dynamiska Sportskytteförbundet), international member of IPSC.
This is a list of Swedish artillery regiments, battalions, corps and companies that have existed in the Swedish Army.They are listed in three ways, first by the actual units that have existed, then by the various names these units have had, and last by the various designations these units have had.
The club Stockholmsföreningen in Stockholm was the largest, with 2,300 shooters, [3] and as the club from the capital of Sweden they also arranged the yearly Swedish championship called riksskyttetävlingen. These competitions were held on a shooting range which today is situated in Jarlaplan in Vasastan, Stockholm. In 1868, in total 829 ...
In the 1950s and ’60s, Sweden had the fourth-largest air force in the world and the ability to mobilize around 800,000 men, including reservists, in case of war, said Andreas Ohlsson, curator at ...
The Swedish Army Ordnance Corps [1] (Swedish: Fälttygkåren, Ftk) was an administrative corps of the Swedish Army established in 1937 (its first instruction on 18 June 1937 [2]). The majority of the active officers and some civilian personnel served in the Ordnance Department of the Royal Swedish Army Materiel Administration and its workshops.