The German Army issued a requirement in the 1960’s for a new self-propelled anti-aircraft gun. It was to replace the M42 Duster in service with the German Army and to have an all-weather capability. Prototypes were built by two companies, Rheinmetall in Germany and Contraves AG in Switzerland...
The Special Purpose Individual Weapon was a unique multipurpose weapon from the early 1960s that was capable of firing tiny lethal darts(Flechettes) and three 40mm high explosive grenades. This particular experimental represents only one of 16 different prototypes. This version is the...
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