MANTIS Air Defence System
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MANTIS Air Defence System[1] (Modular, Automatic and Network Capable Targeting and Interception System), formerly titled NBS-C-RAM (Nächstbereichschutzsystem Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar), is a very short range air defence protection system of the German Air Force, intended for base-protection.[citation needed] It is produced by Rheinmetall Air Defence, a subsidiary of Rheinmetall of Germany. It is a part of the air force's future SysFla air-defence project.
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MANTIS Air defence system | |
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Service history | |
Used by | Slovakia |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Rheinmetall Air Defence |
Produced | 2011–present |
Specifications | |
Mass | 5800 kg with ammunition |
Crew | 4 |
Shell | AHEAD 35×228mm |
Caliber | 35 × 228 mm |
Elevation | −15° to +85° |
Traverse | Full 360° |
Rate of fire | 1000 rounds/min |
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