Norwegian mechanized infantry, "Storm".   
Storm is the Norwegian Cavalry assault unit. They are heavily armed soldiers mounted on the state of the art Swedish-Norwegian CV9030IFV still under deliverance.
Norwegian Leopard during a NATO excersise in Troms. Engineers are clearing the road for German mines.

   Specification CV9030N   

Origin: Sweden, Hägglunds vehicle AB

Turret (Two-Men)
Armament: Bushmaster II 30mm automatic cannon, 7,62mm MG
Traverse: 360 deg continuous
Elevation: + 45 deg to - 10 deg
Slew rate, maximun elevation and traverse: 60 deg/sec
Tracing rate; minimum: < 0,5 mrad/sec
Stabilization system: Electric
Fire control system: Independent LOS
Ring gear, pitch diameter: 1670 mm

Ammunition
30 mm, ready: 160
30 mm, stowed: 240
7,62 mm, ready: 600
7,62 mm, stowed: 3200

General
Weight, combat loaded: 26.000 kg
Ground pressure, combat load: 58,6 kPa
Personnel capacity: 11
Fuel tank capacity: 840 dm³
Dimension: height: 272 cm, length: 655 cm, width: 319 cm

Performance
Speed forward: 70km/h
Speed reverse: 43 km/h
Acceleration 0-30 km/h: 7 sec
Slope: 60 %
Side slope: 40 %
Trench crossing: 240 cm
Vertical wall climbing: 120 cm
Gross power-to-weight ratio: 17,1 kW/ton

Engine
Make and model: Scania DS14
Displacement: 14,2 dm³
Type: 4 cycle
Fuel: Diesel
Power: 446 kW/2200 rpm

Electrical System
Voltage: 24 V (DC)
Type of system: 2 poles
Batteries: Lead-acid or Ni-Cd 500 Ah
Alternator: CE NIEHOFF N 1377-1
Max current: 300 A

Transmission
Make: Perkins X 300-5N
Type: Automatic transmission
Steering: Hydrostatic
Brake type: Multiple wet plate

Running Gear
Suspension type: Torsion bar with rotary dampers
Road wheels: 7 per side
Road wheel diameter: 610 mm
Track type: Forged steel single pin, detachable rubber pad
Number of shoes: 84
Track pitch: 152 mm
Track width: 535 mm
Track tension system: Semi active hydraulic, driver operated

Armour
Dimension: Classified, but the vehicle can resist a direct hit from a 30 mm APFSDS round in front
Hull: Laminated hardened steel/kevlar
Turret: Laminated hardened steel/kevlar

Night Vision Equipment
Sight, gunner: Thermal
Sight, commander: Remote display from gunner's sight
Viewer, driver: AN/VVS-CV 90

Sight Equipment
Sight, gunner: Full FCS x8, 1x1
Sight, commander:x6, 1X1



Storm was introduced in 1982 with the NM113 as their primary vehicle.

 





   Specification NM 135 IFV   

Origin: USA, modified in Norway 1976-77
Crew: 3+8
Armament: 20mm, MG3, smoke dischargers
Engine: Detroit Diesel GMC
Effect: 210 HP/2925 rpm
Max speed: 64 km/h
Weight: 12 325 kg ready for combat


Size of CV9030

 
Made by Roy Haaland