The Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mm is a close-in weapon system designed by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG for mounting on ships. It is based on the KCE30 30 mm revolver cannon, and was designed by a request of the German Navy. It is capable of employment of air burst ammunition (ABM). The launch customer of the system is the Brazilian Navy with the Tamandaré-class frigates.[1][2][3]

Users

 Brazil

Future operators

 Germany[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Compra de munição para o canhão de 30 mm SeaSnake da fragata Tamandaré". Poder Naval (in Portuguese). 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "SEASNAKE30" (PDF). Rheinmetall. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Rheinmetall: SeaSnake close to production". European Defence Review. 19 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Presidente Lula acompanha lançamento da primeira fragata Classe Tamandaré". gov.br (in Portuguese). 8 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Fragata Tamandaré em adiantada fase de construção é fotografada em Itajaí". Infodefensa (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2024.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheinmetall_Sea_Snake_30_mm
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