Defense System 23×152 mm Vehicle or Stationary Site

23×152 mm ARSENAL Defense System DS is a powerful weapon mainly used for destruction of light armored targets and firing points within the range of 2000 m, and slow-flying air targets.  Considered a version of a “technical” in some battlefield environments, this mobile platform (or placed in a battlement or prepared site) provides extremely effective and heavy firepower to.

SKU: DS
Caliber

23×152 mm

Description

23×152 mm Arsenal Defense System DS
(automated & remote controlled)
NSN: 1090- 50-001-7894

23×152 mm ARSENAL Defense System DS is a powerful weapon mainly used for destruction of light armored targets and firing points within the range of 2000 m, and slow-flying air targets.  Considered a version of a “technical” in some battlefield environments, this mobile platform (or placed in a battlement or prepared site) provides extremely effective and heavy firepower to.

MAIN FEATURES: 

  • 23×152 mm ARSENAL Defense System DS is designed to be operated on a truck type vehicle or on a prepared site stationary.
  • It consists of a 23×152 mm Cannon mounted on a carriage with electric drive on the axles and an electric trigger.
    • The carriage is controlled by a computer system provided with main and backup power.
    • Aiming is done through an optical sight.
  • Weapon feeding is performed by 50-round metal linked belt placed in a standard ammunition box for ZU-23.
  • Used mainly for aircraft, the DS is also good for fortified positions and vehicles (unarmored or light armored).
  • Remote controlled operation cuts down on the crew size needed for operation.
  • The DS is provided with standard SPTA set.

 

TECHNICAL DATA 23X152 mm DS
Ammunition 23×152 mm Rounds – API-T, HEI-T, etc.
Ammunition, mm 23×152
Rate of fire, rounds/min from 1600 to 2000
Muzzle velocity, m/s 970
Fire mode Single, automatic, in bursts
Rate of fire (computer controlled), rounds/min: up to 1000
Practical rate of fire, rounds/min: 100
Maximum range of fire, m 2 000
Engagement section, degrees
  – traverse 270 (option 360)
  – elevation from –10 to + 90
Accuracy to train the set angles, mrad 0.2
System life (Cannon with one Barrel), rounds 3 000
Ability of sustained fire without cooling of barrel, rounds at least 100
Overall dimensions, approx., mm/in
  – length mm/in 3 500 mm / 137.7 in
  – width mm/in 2 000 mm / 78.7 in
  – height mm/in 1 600 m / 63.0 in
Weight of the system, approx., kg/lbs. 900 kg / 1984.1 in

 

OPTIONS (ON CUSTOMER`S REQUEST; PAID SEPARATELY):
Modification of the parameters for horizontal and vertical firing according to the Customer’s instructions;
Remote control of the fire;
Conjunction to current coordinate systems;
Conjunction to command posts;
Conjunction to special radar system;
Connecting a group of Systems in an anti-aircraft artillery battery with a single remote control, for group hitting a target or hitting a group of targets;
Spare barrel, ammunition boxes and belts

 

STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
The ARSENAL Defense System DS allows storage in packaging developed by the manufacturer:
5 years in closed warehouses with sudden fluctuations in temperature and humidity;
or 3 years in field conditions.
The ARSENAL Defense System DS can be transported by all modes of transport and in all weather conditions in the manufacturer’s packaging.

 

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