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NIOA completes Site Acceptance Testing of LVS2

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11 February 2017

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Australasia’s largest privately-owned supplier of small arms and ammunition NIOA has successfully completed Site Acceptance Testing of the LVS2 Next Generation Fire Control Simulation Training System.

The LVS2 system provides an advanced, virtual reality training solution that is compact, easily transportable and deployable, providing low cost, but highly effective, training for Defence.

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The Site Acceptance Testing confirmed the system, jointly developed by NIOA, General Dynamics and Saab Australia, successfully met all key objectives and defence requirements.

Under the LAND 40 Phase 2 project, NIOA is delivering the MK47 40mm Automatic Lightweight Grenade Launcher, fitted with Lightweight Video Sight (LVS2) sighting system. The advanced LVS2 provides a new level of capability for light weapon sighting systems with integrated colour video and thermal imaging.

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