The 60mm HVMS (High Velocity Medium Support) gun is a self-loading autocannon jointly developed by IMI Systems of Israel and OTO Melara of Italy. It was designed to be mounted on light armoured vehicles to provide an anti-armour capability using high …

2019年1月28日 · The M-60 Sherman was a Chilean M4 equipped with a new 60 mm High Velocity gun by the Israelis. It was one of the last Sherman in service.

2021年3月24日 · The M24 with 60 HVMS was an upgrade developed by Israel and Chile to transform the aging fleet of Chilean M24 Chaffees into light tank destroyers and extend their operational life as a stopgap solution before a modern vehicle could be obtained.

2022年1月21日 · The X1 60 HMVS was to be armed with the 60 mm HVMS gun. The HVMS gun would provide a couple of advantages over the 90 mm D-921 of the X1. Most notable was the heavily increased initial muzzle velocity of the APDSFS round for the HVMS gun of 1,620 m/s compared to 865 m/s for the HEAT round of the 90 mm gun of the X1.

The M224 60mm Lightweight mortar is a smooth bore, muzzle loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon. The cannon assembly is composed of the barrel, combination base cap, and firing mechanism.

The HVMS has a 60 mm autofrettaged barrel with a fume extractor about halfway along the length of the barrel. The breech mechanism is of the vertical block type, and firing is electrical. A hydrospring recoil system is fitted around the barrel to allow easy barrel replacement in the field without special tools.

The Brandt 60 mm long-range gun-mortar is a breech loading mortar capable of firing on a flat trajectory. It was developed from the Brandt Mle CM60A1 and resembles a long-barrelled, long-ranged variant of that weapon.

The Israeli 60-mm hyper-velocity medium support weapon system (HVMS 60) was designed for installation on light armored vehicles to provide mobile fire support to infantry. The HVMS 60 could be employed to engage armored vehicles, helicopters and fortified positions.

2010年3月23日 · 1) Why the new larger calibre (60mm) design? The Belgian 47mm AT gun was already available in the mid 1930s and was amongst the largest calibre AT guns of the period. The 47mm gun was capable of dealing with any then current German AFV and had a reasonable HE round available. A fortress mount existed as it was fitted as the AT armament of a ...

The Brandt Mle CM60A1, also known as the Brandt HB 60LP, MCB-60 HB, or simply as the Brandt 60mm LP gun-mortar, [5] is a 60 mm (2.36 in.) gun-mortar. [4] Unlike conventional infantry mortars, it was not designed to be mounted on a bipod and a baseplate, but rather in the turrets of armoured fighting vehicles . [ 6 ]