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U.S. Army to Test 120mm Semi-Automatic Mortars from Finland

Patria and the U.S. Army have entered into an agreement for a feasibility study of incorporating a turreted, breech-loaded 120 mm mortar weapon system in U.S. mortar carriers. The evaluation will assess the integration of carrier weapon platforms and fire control systems and the use of current U.S. 120 mm mortar ammunition in a breech-loaded system.

Russian Launcher Inserts Israel’s Amos-4 Com. Satellite into Orbit

Amos 4 was built for Spacecom, a satellite communications service provider operating internationally from Israel. Amos-4 satellite was launched today (August 31, 2013) on 23:05 on...

Advanced Mortar System (AMOS)

Developed as a joint venture between Patria Vammas (Finland) and Hagglunds (Sweden), is a twin barrel 120mm, breech loaded mortar turret mounted on wheeled...

Nemo Mobile Mortar System

NEMO, a single barrel self propelled smoothbore 120mm mortar system, developed by Patria is augmenting the twin-barrel AMOS system currently in service. NEMO uses an unmanned...

Artillery & Mortars at Eurosatory 2004

In recent years, fire support innovations are not provided by new platforms, or more powerful cannons, but by the integration of advanced systems, which...

Advanced 120mm Mortar Munition

Start < Page 6 of 7 > Some impressive technological gains have enhanced accuracy, lethality and combat safety for the modern mortar systems. Projectile guidance technology has...

Modern Mobile Mortars Trends

Start < Page 4 of 7 > Mobile mortars and their applicationin the modern battle The enthusiasm in Russian mortars was not matched by the west. Post war Western...

M971 CARGO Munition for 120mm Mortar

The 120 mm cargo munition jointly developed by the Swiss company RUAG and Israel Military Industries (IMI) is one of the ammunition types proposed for the...

2S31 Vena Self Propelled Howitzer/Mortar

In 1996 the Russian Motovilikha Plants Corporation fielded the latest of its Nona family, the 2S31 Vena, an automated self propelled mortar, with a...

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