{"id":2065,"date":"2017-07-04T15:54:53","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T18:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nachodelatorre.com.ar\/mosconi\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2017-07-04T15:54:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T18:54:53","slug":"proyectil-de-artilleria-guiado-vulcano-busca-competir-en-el-mercado-de-defensa-de-eua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/?p=2065","title":{"rendered":"Proyectil de artiller\u00eda guiado Vulcano, busca competir en el mercado de defensa de EUA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La empresa <strong>LEONARDO (Ex Finmeccanica),<\/strong> se ha asociado\u00a0 con <strong>BAE Systems<\/strong>, \u00a0para ofrecer a la US Navy su Proyectil Guiado <strong>VULCANO<\/strong>. Si bien \u00e9ste proyectil es disparado actualmente por los ca\u00f1ones navales de 127mm fabricados por LEONARDO, la asociaci\u00f3n de ambas empresas ofrece adaptar el citado proyectil, para que pueda ser empleado en \u00a0el ca\u00f1\u00f3n AGS (Advanced Gun System), desarrollado por BAE y que equipar\u00eda a los modernos destructores clase ZUMWALT de la US Navy. De esta manera, LEONARDO intenta competir en el mercado de la Defensa de EUA, ofreciendo asimismo \u00a0la posibilidad de emplear el citado proyectil desde otras plataformas terrestres, tales como los ca\u00f1ones M 109 y M777 del US ARMY. LEONARDO es una empresa l\u00edder en desarrollos de avanzada para la Defensa y lleva a\u00f1os invirtiendo en tecnolog\u00edas de munici\u00f3n guiada de artiller\u00eda.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div>BAE Systems and Leonardo have teamed to offer Leonardo\u2019s Vulcano guided munitions to the U.S. Navy, the firms said on Wednesday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Currently built to be fired from Leonardo\u2019s 127mm naval gun, the team-up\u00a0will see the munition adapted for firing from the BAE Systems-built\u00a0Advanced Gun System, or AGS, which is mounted on the U.S. Navy\u2019s Zumwalt\u00a0class of destroyers<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Vulcano munition will also be adapted for use on the BAE Mk 45 gun,\u00a0the firms said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cNot only is (Vulcano) compatible with 155-mm land and 5-inch naval gun\u00a0systems, Vulcano can also be easily integrated into current and future\u00a0platforms such as the AGS \u2014 a major benefit,\u201d said Gianpiero Lorandi,\u00a0managing director at Leonardo Defence Systems.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The firms will also seek to offer the munition for use with the M777 and\u00a0M109 howitzers for the U.S. military.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Vulcano munition is steered by movable fins designed to be guided\u00a0by laser and infrared systems.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Leonardo, formerly Finmeccanica, has invested for a number of years in\u00a0guided munition technology, and the Italian Navy has signed up for\u00a0Vulcano, as well contributing to test firing programs.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Fuente:<\/strong><em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/articles\/leonardo-bae-team-on-guided-munitions-with-us-market-in-their-sights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.defensenews.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La empresa LEONARDO (Ex Finmeccanica), se ha asociado\u00a0 con BAE Systems, \u00a0para ofrecer a la US Navy su Proyectil Guiado VULCANO. Si bien \u00e9ste proyectil&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fie.undef.edu.ar\/ceptm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}