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		With its 100 years' experience in the design, development and production of naval gun, Oto Melara can justifiably claim to be the world leader in the field of medium and small calibre multi-role guns.
		Ranging from 25 up to 127/54mm, Oto Melara naval gun mountings can engage aircraft, surface creaf and sea-skimming missiles and can be installed on any class of ship.
		To counter present and future warfare threats, Oto Melara has established the production of airborne automatic cannons for both aircraft and helicopters engaged in anti-aircraft roles and against ground targets.
	www.otomelara.it /products/products.asp (224 words)

	mavdem-project.org
		Oto Melara is involved both in National and European Research and Technology Projects focused on UAV - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
		About the national programme, the most relevant for Oto Melara is the PNRM 263 “Horus”: a UAV with Reconnaissance, Intelligence, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RISTA) which can be launched from the 120 mm smoothbore barrel of an Ariete main battle tank.
		Regarding the European projects focused on UAV Oto Melara is currently engaged in EUCLID RTP 3.30 “Materials and Mechanisms for Micro Air Vehicles”: the programme addresses key issues of miniaturisation and integration of mechanical systems for highly compact military equipment by developing and demonstrating non conventional actuator technologies, ultra light materials and systems integration methodologies.
	www.mavdem-project.org /contractors.php (1826 words)

	Oto Melara - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
		OTO Melara is a Italian defence company with factories in Brescia and La Spezia.
		Before Italy joined NATO Oto Melara produced civil products; like tractors and looms, but quickly returned to the production of weapons.
		Oto Melara's most famous weapons after the Second World War are the mountain Pack howitzer 105/14, which is in service throughout the world and the 76/62 ship gun, which has been adopted by 53 Navies and is installed on over 1000 military naval vessels.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php?title=Oto_Melara&printable=yes (218 words)

	DefenseNews.com - Oto Melara Blurs Missile-Munition Line - 28 March, 2007
		Oto Melara sees Vulcano, which should be ready in 2011, as a way to extend use of the 50 127mm guns it sold to navies around the world, but the company also aims to make the weapon compatible with the 127mm cannons used by the U.S. Navy.
		The Oto Melara manager said the guided munition was expected to cost one-tenth or one-twentieth as much as a missile of similar range.
		The manager said Oto Melara also was considering development of an anti-submarine warfare Vulcano, and was looking into ways to make the munition react in flight to a moving target.
	www.defensenews.com /sgmlparse2.php?F=archive2/20041129/atpc15798329.sgml (711 words)

	Oto Melara Selects THEMIS VME SBCs and Graphics for Control of Advanced Naval Guns
		Oto Melara's 76/62 gun mount has been successfully adopted by 51 Navies throughout the world, and the company and its licensees have produced over 1000 units.
		Oto Melara S.p.A., a Finmeccanica Company, has been established through the merging of Oto Melara and Breda Meccanica Bresciana, two world leaders in the field of medium calibre naval guns and national leaders in the production of weapon systems for the Army.
		Oto Melara is known worldwide in the defense field for its reliable, advanced and highly qualified production of naval weapon systems, field artilleries, armored vehicles and gun turrets.
	www.dedicated-systems.com /VPR/layout/display/pr.asp?PRID=7093 (1116 words)

	Navy League of the United States - Citizens in Support of the Sea Services
		To increase the accuracy of widely used medium-caliber naval guns, Oto Melara, a unit of the Finmeccanica Group industrial conglomerate based in Rome, is employing the concepts of low drag and high speed with a new munition called Ammunition Reduced Time-of-Flight (ART).
		Oto Melara is confident that ART would be a useful weapon to support U.S. President George W. Bush’s Proliferation Security Initiative, which has been joined by 11 nations to interdict weapons of mass destruction at sea.
		Oto Melara and Simmel Difesa, a munitions manufacturer based in Colleferro, Italy, are developing a microwave fuze that behaves like a seeker for the ART.
	www.navyleague.org /sea_power/jul_04_22.php (704 words)

	Finmeccanica - Oto Melara
		Oto Melara is the world leader in the production of small and medium calibre naval guns.
		It applies the latest technologies to offer its customers global answers and has research and development structures in areas ranging from artillery to armoured vehicles, from naval ammunition to antiaircraft systems.
		Through the equal share partnership with Iveco, a member of the Fiat group, Oto Melara has twenty years of experience in the design, development and manufacture of tanks and wheeled combat vehicles of great international success.
	www.finmeccanica.it /Holding/EN/Business/Sistemi_di_difesa/Oto_Melara/index.sdo (95 words)

	Army Technology - Centauro - Wheeled Tank Destroyer
		Iveco Fiat is responsible for the vehicle and powerpack development, and Oto Melara developed the turrets and weapon systems.
		The Centauro reconnaissance anti-tank vehicle has a crew of four (commander, gunner, loader and driver) and is equipped with an Oto Melara 105mm / 52-calibre gun.
		In September 2006, it was announced that the Italian Army is to procure an initial 39 VBC vehicles.
	www.army-technology.com /projects/centauro (899 words)

	OTO Melara Announces 100th Successful Test Firing Of 'DART' Missile System
		OTO Melara North America has announced the 100th successful test firing of the OTO Melara DART gun launched missile system.
		OTO and OTO Melara SpA are part of the global aerospace and defense company Finmeccanica.
		OTO is currently evaluating sites for a US assembly and test facility for 76 SR gun systems as well as industrial arrangements for the US production of ART and DART.
	www.spacewar.com /news/2004/milplex-102804-1614-35.html (445 words)

	OTO Melara Inc. Announces the 100th Successful Test Firing of the 'DART' Anti-Terrorist Gun Launched Missile System
		OTO Melara Inc. Announces the 100th Successful Test Firing of the 'DART' Anti-Terrorist Gun Launched Missile System
		DART is launched from the 76 Compact and 76 Super Rapid gun systems developed by OTO Melara and now used by 54 navies, including the US Navy and US Coast Guard.
		OTO Inc. is currently evaluating sites for a US assembly and test facility for 76 SR gun systems as well as industrial arrangements for the US production of ART and DART.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-20-2004/0002289940&EDATE= (304 words)

	Army Technology - Ariete - Main Battle Tank
		Iveco Fiat has carried out the development of the tank and Oto Melara the development of the turret and weapon systems.
		The main gun is a 44 calibre 120mm auto-frettaged smoothbore gun manufactured by Oto Melara.
		Oto Melara has carried out the development of the turret and weapons systems.
	www.army-technology.com /projects/ariete/index.html (787 words)

	Remote Control Heavy Machine Gun - RCHMG project - Navy Close-In Defence - Remote Weapon Station - Naval RWS - Canadian ...
		OTO Melara’s 12.7mm P.A. is a navalized version of the company’s Hitrole remote weapons station (RWS) for use on AFVs.
		[3] OTO claims that both systems are better protected than rival RWSs.
		[2] OTO Melara supplied the 76mm/60 Super Rapide main guns for the TRUMP-modernization of the Tribal class destroyers (earlier, they had also supplied 105mm L5 pack howitzers to the Army).
	www.sfu.ca /casr/bg-navy-rchmg-project.htm (533 words)

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