Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. is presenting itsTyphoon Mk-30c, the newest member of the company’s reputable Typhoon family of stabilised, small calibre naval guns. It benefits from the experience gained by Rafael over two decades of R&D greatly enhanced by actual experience of its customers. In this new product, emphasis was put on compact design, ease of maintenance, low Life Cycle Cost (LCC), and on extending the capabilities against the latest emerging aerial and asymmetric swarm attack threats.
Equipped with the highly-reliable ATK Mk44 Bushmaster 30 mm gun and its full complementary high explosive and Air Burst Munition (ABM), the Typhoon Mk-30c offers superior capability in defending against multiple threats in swarm attack scenarios.
The Typhoon Mk-30c incorporates an on-mount Electro-Optical Director with a state-of-the-art Fire Control System to optimise effective surveillance and engage threats in all weather conditions, day and night. Its high level of stabilisation and pointing accuracy, result in a high hit probability, even against small and fast maneuvering targets. The system can be operated 24/7 in surveillance mode, offering multi-mission capability to the ship.
The Typhoon Mk-30c fires all NATO standard 30x173 ammunition with adjustable rates of fire, from single shot, up to 200 rounds per minute. Its magazine holds 200 ready rounds on mount. With 70 degree elevation, coupled with ABM, the Typhoon Mk-30c can defeat smalland medium UAS including the latest emerging drone threats.