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Falcon turret

Country of Origin: Jordan

The Falcon turret program was aimed at developing a high-survivability, low-volume turret as an upgrade to 105-mm and 120-mm guns equipped by current main battle tanks. It was developed by KADDB in Jordan as part of the Merlin program, which involved the intellectual development and technology transfer between the South African private sector and Jordan.

The turret was capable of firing all types of NATO 120-mm smoothbore rounds and was designed to be able to be fitted to a...

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