During the 1943 refit, the Americans added 20mm Oerlikon and 40mm Bofors guns, along with radar and improved fire-control systems, aligning with US Navy standards.

The historic battleship USS Texas (BB-35), a veteran of both World Wars, is undergoing a massive $75 million restoration in ...

The Bofors 57mm Mk3 is a fast, versatile, and deadly naval gun, designed for precision strikes against air, surface, and even missile threats. This deep dive explores its firepower, rapid ...

The US Navy sailor quickly called in the threat and got the go-ahead to open fire on it with his deck-mounted M2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun. A hundred rounds went out in a flash.

A Royal Navy spokeswoman said the training drill will prepare personnel for a further gun salute on June 14 on HMS Queen Elizabeth. This will mark King Charles III’s official birthday.

Reflecting on the origins of his interest in artillery manufacturing and the Bofors legacy, Kalyani said, “What really got me excited was the connection between metallurgy and artillery guns. I still ...

Our Young Gun series gets to know the academy youngsters kicking off their careers at Sobha Realty Training Centre. Lauren Bowe spoke to us recently, and here's what she had to say about her journey ...

Hart, who has been held in federal custody since his arrest in December 2023, was court martialed in August 2021 and dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Navy and sentenced to 23 months of ...

v) Bofors 40 mm Gun Source: Naval History and Heritage Calibre: 40 mm Range: 12.5 km max Used by: Indian Army (in small numbers) vi) KPV Heavy Machine Gun Source: Navalpunk Wiki Calibre: 14.5 mm ...

INS Arnala, India’s new ASW warship, features an Israeli-origin 30mm naval gun with 60 per cent indigenous content and advanced targeting The Indian Navy, on Wednesday, commissioned INS Arnala, the ...

Raytheon is working to add laser guidance and plans to test a narrower version for 5-inch Navy guns later this year. The shock solution was to encase its electronics in a putty-like material.