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Remote Guardian System

Country of Origin: USA

The Remote Guardian System (RGS), known as the Interim Defensive Weapon System in U.S. service, is a weapon turret designed to provide suppressive fire capability over 360 degrees to the V-22 Osprey. The system consists of two separate, retractable turrets: a target acquisition turret and stabilized weapon mount.

The system has three-axis stability and control. It is intended to be belly-mounted on an Osprey and has a retractable design to save valuable cabin space and reduce...

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