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An ammunition manipulator system is available to transport projectiles and propelling charges from the main ammunition store to the feeding magazines, which are automatically reloaded. Ammunition flow is reversible. Rounds can be automatically unloaded from the gun. Digital and analog interfaces are
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Planning and Execution for Naval Fire Support Action (firing solutions, selection of ammunition, definition of trajectories and firing sequences, ballistic computations accounting for ammunition type, etc.), as a standalone or in interaction with ship's Network Centric
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Modular automatic feeding magazines allow the firing of up to four different and immediately selectable types of ammunition; the magazines (four drums, each with one shell ready to fire and 13 other ammunitions on store) can be reloaded while the mount is in operation.
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The 127/64 LW naval gun mounts includes a
Vulcano module, which acts twofold:
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available for connecting to a vessel's combat management system, including a
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long range guided ammunition. By that, it is officially branded as the
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30 km (19 mi) VULCANO: 70–120 km (43–75 mi)
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Ordered April 2020, replacing current 127mm from 2023 to 2025.
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Oto Melara
Introduces Vulcano 76mm Derivative Defense-Update
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press release on use of the 127/64 on the German F125
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Programmer for ammunition's fuse and guidance system.
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663:"127/64 LIGHT WEIGHT NAVAL GUN MOUNT"
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212:Hi-res image of Oto Melara 127/64
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187:Effective firing range
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195:Maximum firing range
182:808 m/s (2,650 ft/s)
37:Italian OPV Francesco Morosini
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672:. p. 1. Archived from
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642:"Italy 127 mm/64 (5") LW"
566:5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun
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823:Infodefensa
451:Luigi Rizzo
399:German Navy
382:German Navy
918:Categories
902:Oto Melara
876:Naval News
740:2008-08-08
711:2020-06-16
670:Oto Melara
648:2022-08-20
644:. NavWeaps
604:2012-07-11
150:127x835mmR
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71:Oto Melara
297:Operators
267:marketing
240:gun mount
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882:23 April
849:Archived
845:CTV News
797:Archived
758:Archived
555:See also
366:frigates
330:frigates
263:Leonardo
100:Produced
77:Designed
67:Designer
904:website
803:26 July
417:frigate
361:Al-Aziz
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547:15 ×
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