1/35 Russian AK-130 Automatic Naval Gun Turret Takom 02129
The Russian AK-130 automatic naval gun turret was developed in the 1970’s to supersede the earlier SM-2 as armament for destroyers and cruisers. This twin-barreled weapon system is the most powerful naval gun turret in service today. The 130mm liquid-cooled guns have were derived from the powerful 130mm M-46 towed artillery piece. These water cooled guns are mounted side by side in an unmanned turret with an automatic loader, with 150 to 180 rounds of ammunition stored in a magazine below deck. It’s MR-184 Kite Screech fire control radar and guidance system includes a 2-band radar, and a low light TV laser designator, and can control two AK-130 turrets simultaneously.z