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35 mm Twin Gun GDF-006-Ahead

The 35 mm AA Twin Gun GDF-006-Ahead is the weapon for short range air defence against manned aircraft such as fighters, bombers and helicopters and against unmanned aerial targets, in particular drones, cruise missiles, dispensers, guided missiles and guided bombs.

Typically, the 35 mm AA Twin gun is controlled by a fire control unit. Any Twin Gun GDF can be upgraded to GDF-006-Ahead.

Main features

  • High rate of fire
  • Ahead capability (programmable air burst munition)
  • High hit probability
  • High impact efficiency
  • Rapid response to FCU target data in remote mode
  • Two 35 mm positively locked, gas operated automatic cannons with automatic weapon lubrication
  • Automatic muzzle velocity measurement and projectile fuze programming
  • High mobility with four-wheel trailer mount
  • Rapid deployment at the firing position by tilting the wheels hydraulically
  • Accurate positioning which is statically determined through automatic levelling of a three point hydraulic support
Contact
Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
Birchstrasse 155
CH-8050 Zürich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 316-2211
Fax: +41 44 311-3154



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