... Strv 103 did require a complicated set of manoeuvres in order for the tank to bring its main weapon to bear. The entire vehicle had to be turned and either elevated or depressed on its suspension for the gun to be laid and fired ...
... Strv 103 extended well beyond the length of the turretless tank's hull . Bofors , the L74 manufacturer , was one of the premiere weapons producing companies in the world . Despite optimistic thinking on the part of the Swedish engineers ...
... Strv - 103 has to stop first . And when the tank tilts up , the enemy has a bigger target to fire at . So , no more tanks like the Strv - 103 have been built . For a Strv - 103 to take aim , the whole tank has to turn and tilt to fire ...
STRV - 103 Figure 1 THE COMMANDER'S HATCH US R MS3 DeCarolis Device Screen Screen. S - Tank is not a Christie Dear Sir : The enthusiasm for vehicle recogni- tion evidenced by Cadet John Hendricks in his " Letter to the Editor " ( page 3 ...
... Strv 103 models were fitted for an NBC system but do not carry one . The Strv 103C has its own dozer blade that ... Strv - 103 fitted with the locally designed and built 6000 kg Minvalt mine - roller system .目 Specification : First ...
... Strv 103 was intended to fight defensively , ambushing the enemy then escaping ; its low profile and second , rear - facing driver made it very effective in this role . The autoloading gun was aimed by steering and adjusting the height ...
... STRV 103 ( called the S tank ) and the STRV 101/102/104 Centurion tanks now in use . Armor soldiers are operating the vehicles throughout Sweden from the Arctic Circle to the southern tip , with central testing being conducted at the ...
... Strv-103 B model. Another round of upgrades added improved fire control, creating the S-103 C, but the S Tank was retired from service in the early 1990s before being tested in combat. damaged sections or replacement by improved armour ...
... Strv 103 S - Tank to replace its 300 Centurion tanks and other armored vehicles with a heavy tank of its own manufacture . One of the most interesting of modern tank designs , it incorporates a variety of technical innovations , perhaps ...