A standard Skynex air defense complex includes the Skymaster combat management system, Oerlikon anti-aircraft artillery, X-TAR3D medium-range radar and 4 automatic artillery platforms. The Skymaster system can seamlessly integrate various sensors and impactors, allowing customization to meet specific mission requirements. X-TAR3D 3-dimensional radar can detect and track multiple targets at the same time within a range of 20-50km.
The Oerlikon Mk3 main gun uses 35mm Ahead bullets with a maximum range of 3.5km for air targets and about 5km for ground targets. Skynex can operate independently or be integrated into larger air defense networks. Possessing a modular design, this air defense system can be easily upgraded and adapted to any situation.
* Denmark buys 115 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles
Danish television channel TV2 recently announced that Denmark is about to complete a deal to buy 115 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) with Swedish corporation BAE Systems.
The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle was developed by the Swedish corporation BAE Systems. Photo: BAE Systems
The move marks an important step in Denmark’s efforts to modernize its military in response to emerging threats and growing security challenges.
The CV9040 is considered the world’s most formidable infantry fighting vehicle, seamlessly integrating high mobility, protection and powerful firepower. Developed since the late 1980s and officially put into operation in 1993, CV9040 was born to meet the increasing requirements of modern warfare, with the ability to maneuver quickly on challenging terrain and Provides outstanding wading ability.
In terms of protection and firepower, the CV9040 is equipped with modern armor and the Barracuda high-tech camouflage system, which helps significantly reduce the heat signal emitted from the vehicle, thereby avoiding detection by the enemy. This armor can withstand the fire of anti-tank bullets and explosives, providing optimal protection for the crew.
The CV9040 is equipped with a Bofors 40mm automatic cannon capable of attacking many different targets and a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun to further enhance the vehicle’s lethality on the battlefield.
Quynh Oanh (Synthetic)
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