The inspiration for the 40mm Bofors gun traces back to the 1920s when the Swedish Navy expressed a desire for a more capable replacement for their Vickers Pom-Pom anti-aircraft guns. The Swedish ...

The programmable 40mm Bofors 3P ammunition further enhances the system's combat flexibility, offering six different function modes to tailor the munition's effect to the specific target.

Today, the Bofors is still used in nations around the world, including the United States. Most recently, 40mm L/60 variants have been fitted to AC-130U "Spooky II" gunships. Fitting of the Bofors ...

With three side-firing weapons, a 25mm Gatling gun, a 40mm Bofors cannon, and a 105mm howitzer, it's easy to see why it got its name. National Treasure: The History of the Lie Detector The ...

This shell was made specifically for the Bofors light ack-ack (40mm) gun which was designed in Sweden and used by both sides. My father was a member of a 10 man ack-ack gun team, firstly in the ...

The Tridon Mk2 has been designed to be vehicle agnostic, building upon the mature Bofors 40mm naval gun with a focus on defeating UAS, aircraft, missiles and rockets. BAE Systems will unveil an ...

Nonito Banibang, a battery commander with the 3rd Marine Brigade, monitor a 40mm Bofors, an anti-aircraft autocannon, as part of a counter landing live fire exercise during Exercise Balikatan 25 ...