What will be the main application focus of the 155mm air defense cannon system by 2028?
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U.S. Army to Award 155mm Air Defense Cannon with Hypervelocity Ammunition to BAE Systems by 2028
Dec 25, 2024, 03:11 PM
The U.S. Army is set to award a contract for a 155mm air defense cannon that utilizes railgun ammunition to BAE Systems by 2028. This highly mobile and cost-effective air and missile defense system aims to enhance the Army's capabilities in modern warfare. The announcement follows recent developments in air defense technology, underscoring the Army's commitment to integrating advanced systems into its arsenal.
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