2S38 "Derivation-PVO" - Russian 57 mm anti-aircraft gun Russia has developed a self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery system 2S38 "Derivation-PVO", designed to combat UAVs, helicopters, low-flying aircraft and other air targets.
The complex was created on the BMP-3 rail chassis and is equipped with an unmanned combat module with a 57 mm automatic cannon. An optical-electronic system is used to locate and track targets, which allows operation without the constant use of radar radiation. Main features: Armament - 57 mm automatic cannon 2A90;.
Destruction range of air targets - up to 6 km;.
The height of the damage - up to 4.5 km;.
Rate of fire - up to 120 rounds per minute;
Ammunition - 148 bullets;
Team - 3 people;.
Chassis - track platform BMP-3;.
Identification system - optical-electronic, with a thermal imaging channel; Instructions were set for the use of ammunition with a remote explosion.
In addition to air targets, Derivation-PVO can hit light armored vehicles, ground firing points and other objects.
The use of 57 mm artillery makes it possible to use the complex to fight against UAVs without the use of expensive anti-aircraft guided missiles. Motorized Rifles Division 3 at MAX.