![]() After it locks on the target, it’s all up to the operator inside the armored capsule to press the fire button and eliminate the terrorists. This artillery system is able to find enemies and automatically mark them as targets on the battlefield. The artillery system is enhanced by a 7,62-mm machine gun that can help eliminate infantry and terrorists on foot, accompanied by a couple of grenade launchers that fire smoke grenades. Each shell flies at a speed of 1,5 km per second (for comparison, that’s roughly 5,400 km/h!) and can penetrate up to 12 cm thick modern armor plates. This is an automatic 57-mm artillery weapon with a fire rate of 80 shots per minute. The first is dubbed ‘Kinzhal’ (Knife) and was unveiled in June during the ‘Army-2019' military exhibition in Moscow Region on a BMP T-15 light armored vehicle. There are two modifications of the new gun. “These measures increase the weapons’ capabilities, as old Soviet 30-mm guns are no match against modern era dynamic tank armor and thus render light armor machines useless on battlefields’, he said. ![]() Most importantly, these modifications include installing newly designed 57-mm artillery guns, replacing the worn-out Soviet 30-mm weapons.Īccording to 'Homeland Arsenal’ magazine’s editor-in-chief, Viktor Murahosky, the upgrades are a necessity that have been postponed for too long. ![]() Old Soviet light armor vehicles are to pass a number of upgrades to make the rusty war machines a power to be reckoned with once again. ![]()
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