Patria PML 127 OWS explained

The Patria PML 127 OWS (overhead weapon system) is a Finnish-developed remote weapon station (RWS) which mounts a 12.7 mm NSV machine gun and smoke canister dischargers.

The turret is electro-hydraulically driven and can traverse in a full 360° circle and can elevate between −8° and +47°.

The operator has a Zeiss PERI-Z16A1 day gun sight and NAE-200 night gunsight with GEN II+ image intensifier. The system can also be fitted with a CCD or thermal camera.

It can be mounted to various vehicles. It is manufactured by Patria.

Operators

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