Tag: Ares
Elbit Systems’ Subsidiary to Produce Remote Weapon Stations in Brazil
Ares, a Brazilian subsidiary of Elbit Systems will supply the Brazilian Armed Forces remotely Controled Weapon Stations (RCWS). REMAX is a stabilized weapon station for 12.7/7.62 mm machine guns that was Specifically designed by Ares to meet Brazilian Army requirements as part of the VBTP program. The system have been successfully tested and fielded in Brazilian Army Guarani 6X6 vehicles.. Some of the Brazilian VBTP vehicles are also armed with a larger weapon station mounting the 30mm automatic cannon.
LAAD 2015: Expanding Brazil’s wheeled armored vehicle family
LAAD 2015 Report: Armored vehicles and protection systems
