STC Delta unveils new mobile mortar system at IDEX 2019

Sakartvelo’s (also known as Georgia) Delta State Military Scientific-Technical Centre unveiled at the IDEX 2019 defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi a new mobile mortar system.

The new weapon system was formally unveiled during the IDEX 2019 defense exhibition on 17 February. It is a Didgori Meomari armored vehicle equipped with an integrated hydro-pneumatic mechanism for 120mm mortar.

The 120mm mortar is mounted on an open turntable in the existing Didgori Meomari armored modular vehicle.

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The mortar is mounted at the rear of the vehicle, in fire position the mortar is deployed at the rear of the chassis on a base-plate platform, firing 120mm rounds and sending the recoil energy directly into the ground.

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“Thanks to modular design, high mobility and excellent cross country performance DIDGORI is ready for Any- mission, Anytime, Anywhere,” said in the company.

Delta produces a wide range of other products such as flight simulators, various modifications of 4X4 armored vehicles (including 4×4 amphibious vehicle), C4I (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence systems) precipitation management systems, and other military and civil equipment, available upon request to interested customers.

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