12.7mm Utes-M
Overview
12.7mm Utes-M
A 12.7mm Utes-M naval machine gun turret seen on Project 1400M patrol boat in Tallinn in 2021.
Source: Pjotr Mahhonin -
© CC BY-SA 4.0
Kazakhstan - Metallist plant, Uralsk
Details
Platforms
Project 1400 Grif class
The Project 1400M and -ME Grif (NATO: Zhuk) class patrol boats have one or two Utes-M turrets. One on the bow and for export sales also one aft.
Project 1206 Kalmar class
The Project 1206 Kalmar (NATO: Lebed) air cushion vehicle has a single Utes-M turret at the front right hand side.
Project 1209 Omar class
The Project 1209 Omar (NATO: Utenok) troop landing air cushion vehicle has a single Utes-M turret in front of the bridge.
Media
12.7mm Utes-M
Artist impression of Utes-M naval machine gun turret. Note the PZU-6 sight on top.
Source: Unknown author
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Project 1400M Grif-M patrol boat
Ukrainian Project 1400M Grif-M patrol boat as seen in 2012. Note the 12.7mm Utes-M naval machine gun turret on the bow.
Source: Alexxx1979
Copyright: CC BY-SA 3.0
Project 1400M Grif-M patrol boat with 12.7mm Utes-M
A 12.7mm Utes-M naval machine gun turret seen on the bow of an Ukrainian Project 1400M Grif-M patrol boat in 2012.
Source: George Chernilevsky
Copyright: Public domain
12.7mm Utes-M
A 12.7mm Utes-M naval machine gun turret seen on Project 1400M patrol boat in Tallinn in 2021.
Source: Pjotr Mahhonin
Copyright: CC BY-SA 4.0
12.7mm Utes-M
A 12.7mm Utes-M naval machine gun turret seen on Project 1400M patrol boat in Tallinn in 2020.
Source: Tibukonn
Copyright: CC BY-SA 4.0
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