Navy Conducts Successful Vulcano Guided Munition Test
November 08 2022
The German navy has successfully test-fired new precision-guided munitions, reports the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw).
During acceptance testing off the northern coast of Norway, the frigate Rheinland-Pfalz fired Leonardo 127-mm Vulcano long-range guided rounds at a target, the agency said
The rounds struck a few yards apart in the immediate vicinity of the target marker, according to the release.
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