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Bofors guns arm Belgian-Dutch MCMVs
New mine countermeasures vessels (MCMVs) being procured jointly by Belgium and the Netherlands will be armed with the Bofors Mk4 40mm naval gun from BAE Systems, under a contract worth an undisclosed amount.
Kership will install a total of 12 guns (one for each of the 12 MCMVs — six ...
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