Saturday, March 22, 2014

Italian Navy Test Fires Vulcano Ballistic Extended Range Projectiles

Vulcano 127mmOn 6 March 2014, the Italian Navy carried out a number of firing trials on board the frigate Bersagliere to test the 127/54 C gun equipped with Vulcano-Kit (V-kit).

The firing trials, conducted with 127 Vulcano Ballistic Extended Range (BER) ammunition, proved to be successful, with projectiles achieving a range of over 38 km.

The field of fire was limited to 40 km for security reasons.

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