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Forum: TO&Es March 12th, 2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP, MLRS and SPAA Developments

Hope nobody did any serious thought as to a icon/OOB slot for ERCA in the US OBAT.

https://www.defensenews.com/land/2024/03/11/us-army-scraps-extended-range-cannon-artillery-prototype-effort/
Forum: TO&Es February 18th, 2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP, MLRS and SPAA Developments

https://kyivindependent.com/denmark-to-donate-all-its-artillery-to-ukraine-says-pm/



There's a lot of translation wariness. Is it just shells or is it also the artillery pieces as well?
Forum: TO&Es July 10th, 2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

It's official; directed energy weapons are here to stay.

https://twitter.com/JulianRoepcke/status/1678371280616329216/photo/1

Ukraine has received the Blighter AUDS Anti-UAV Defence System...
Forum: TO&Es March 4th, 2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

Guys....I hate to break it to you, but the Russians have added even MORE variants.

https://twitter.com/oryxspioenkop/status/1632079968237649922

Some more Russian MT-LBs now equipped with 14.5mm...
Forum: TO&Es August 21st, 2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

Germany may be supplying Ukraine with 255 rounds of the the new Leonardo/Diehl Vulcano 155mm guided shells (most likely the GLS/SAL version) which is a 5 inch (127mm) subcaliber round that can reach...
Forum: TO&Es August 11th, 2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

THE FUTURE IS NOW, OLD MAN.

LINK (https://breakingdefense.com/2022/08/bullet-made-out-of-light-army-to-send-first-stryker-mounted-combat-laser-to-soldiers-in-next-45-days/)



I'm still not...
Forum: TO&Es May 20th, 2022, 04:57 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

I don't think you quite understand.

On Quora, there's a question:

"How quickly can a 10W 450nm laser blind a person or animal?"
Forum: TO&Es May 19th, 2022, 07:17 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

US Army's Directed Energy Maneuver Short Range Air Defense system (or DE M-SHORAD for short)

LINK...
Forum: TO&Es January 8th, 2022, 02:12 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

OBAT 066 Sweden

Unit 386 RBS-103 Patriot has IOCed with the Swedish military as of 17 December 2021.

Also:

Unit 189 RBS-56 TI ATGM
Unit 203 RBS-56B ATGM

It appears that the BILL system...
Forum: TO&Es December 9th, 2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

Next in the saga of 70 KILOMETRE GUNNERY

Izvestia reports that state trails of the 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV SPH will begin next year and are schedule to be completed on September 30, 2022. Koalitsiya-SV...
Forum: TO&Es November 5th, 2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Disk Re: SP and SPAA Developments

PHL-16 MRL confirmed in service in Xinjiang earlier this week.

https://i.imgur.com/ztBiBkF.jpg

Basically, this started out as the AR-3 commercial/export MRL by NORINCO back in 2010.

It...
Forum: TO&Es November 3rd, 2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

https://defense-studies.blogspot.com/2021/10/vietnam-unveils-locally-made-self.html?m=1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjervoB6BDI

PTH-130 - K255B (Vietnamese: Pháo Tự Hành 130 ly - Khung...
Forum: TO&Es December 16th, 2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

New US Army SPH M1299 based on the M109 series. 155mm 58 caliber barrel. The XM1299 is part of the Army's Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) program.

LINK...
Forum: TO&Es September 27th, 2018, 08:42 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

Japan is showing off a wheeled SP Howitzer that could replace towed guns in JGSDF service

https://defence-blog.com/army/japan-reveals-details-of-new-155-mm-wheeled-self-propelled-howitzer.html

...
Forum: TO&Es December 26th, 2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

New SWEDISH SPA.

http://www.baesystems.com/en/article/bae-systems-hagglunds-to-deliver-vehicle-mounted-mortar-system-to-swedish-army

BAE Systems has received a 575 million SEK ($68 million)...
Forum: TO&Es May 12th, 2016, 05:24 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

China in 2015 announced that they were to begin retiring their Type 89 / PTZ-89 Tank Destroyers (Unit 513 in chinese OBAT).

Link...
Forum: TO&Es May 6th, 2016, 04:03 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

From a brief look at SIPRI:

http://armstrade.sipri.org/armstrade/page/trade_register.php

From 2010-2015 China supplied the following weapons to: (very abbreviated version, skipping a *lot* of...
Forum: TO&Es May 4th, 2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

Chad now apparently operates a license built version of the Chinese PTL-02 Tank Destroyer (Chinese OBAT unit 744) as the WMA301 Assaulter.
...
Forum: TO&Es April 5th, 2016, 08:08 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

This is really far out but the US has started to work on the XM907 ERCA 52 caliber Gun-Howitzer with an eye to applying it towards M777 and M109 modernization programs.
...
Forum: TO&Es January 18th, 2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 97,961
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP and SPAA Developments

As of last year, the plan was:

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/show-daily/ausa/2015/03/31/us-army-leaders-make-case-for-baes-ampv/70728052/

The plan is to go to a preliminary design...
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