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Rafael Overhead Weapon Station information


Overhead Weapons Station (OWS)
TypeRemote Weapon System
Place of originIsrael
Service history
Used byIsrael Defense Forces
Production history
DesignerRafael Advanced Defense Systems
ManufacturerRafael Advanced Defense Systems
VariantsOWS-25, OWS-25R
Specifications
Mass200kg (7.62mm model)
140kg (12.7mm model)

Caliber7.62mm, 12.7mm, 25mm
Elevation-20 to 60
Traverse360

The Rafael Overhead Weapon Station is a remote weapon station developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces. It has been superseded by the Rafael Samson Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS).[1] However, the larger Rafael OWS-25 and OWS-25R models are still in production.

  1. ^ Samson Jr. RCWS Joins RAFAEL Family.

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