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A Ukrainian company has created defensive turrets named Tsvyakh

26 Apr, 2024
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A Ukrainian company has created defensive turrets named Tsvyakh

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The Kyiv-based company NoviTekhNet has developed a heavy defensive remotely controlled turret called Tsvyakh, designed to reinforce fortifications, defensive lines, and stationary objects.

"With the ability to install various armaments, it can function as a controlled machine gun (caliber 7.62; 12.7), anti-aircraft installation (small arms, MANPADS), anti-tank weapon (various types of ATGMs), controlled flamethrower, and more," the company reports.

Technical Specifications:

• Height: 0.5–2.2 m.

• Weight: 55 kg.

• Material: Steel.

• Weapon module: Interchangeable.

• Weight of the weapon it can operate: Up to 32 kg (including ammunition).

 

 

In the future, the turrets will be equipped with artificial intelligence and automatic targeting systems, allowing them to take on some of the functions performed by military personnel.

The Odessa Journal

The Odessa Journal

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