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Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun ( very short-range air defence )
Skyranger 30 is a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun ( very short-range air defence ) originating in Switzerland. It was built by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG (former Oerlikon Contraves).
SwitzerlandTechnical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 5.175 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun ( very short-range air defence )
Switzerland
See Operators
Rheinmetall Air Defence AG (former Oerlikon Contraves)
2019 – 2025
Rheinmetall Air Defence AG (former Oerlikon Contraves)
Rheinmetall Oerlikon Skyranger 35
From 2024
93 firm orders
1.8 to 2.3 t (4,000 to 5,100 lb) (turret with ammunition)
5.175 m (203.7 in) (turret)
2.126 m (83.7 in) (L/80)
2.568 m (101.1 in) (turret)
1.444 m (56.9 in) (turret with sensor)
3.634 m (143.1 in)
2 (1 operator, 1 commander) for the turret
AHEAD ammunition ( programmable airburst ammunition )
300 × 30×173 mm
12,000 N (2,700 lb f ) with 16 mm (0.63 in)
See Platforms
-10° / +85°
360°
1,200 rds/min (nominal rate) 200 rds/min (single shots)
1,075 m/s (3,530 ft/s) (with AHEAD rounds)
Cannon: 3.0 km (1.9 mi) (effective range) Missiles: Mistral 3 : 8.0 km (5.0 mi) FIM-92K Stinger : 5.0 km (3.1 mi) MBDA DefendAir : > 5.0 km (3.1 mi) SkyKnight : 10.0 km (6.2 mi) (max target altitude: 6,000m )
STANAG 4569 Level 2, upgradable to Level 4
Oerlikon KCE
Among the available missiles: 9 to 12 MBDA DefendAir , 4 FIM-92K Stinger , 2 or 4 Mistral 3 , or 2 SkyKnight Smoke grenade dispenser: 2×9 Rheinmetall ROSY smoke grenade launchers, or 2×10 Rheinmetall ROSY smoke grenade launchers
360° AESA radar and an electro-optical sensor package
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skyranger 30 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
BelgiumNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Short range air defence". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
DenmarkNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Equipment ordered". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.