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The Institute of Scientific and Technological Research of the Armed Forces (CITEFA), is an Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 federal agency in charge of the research, development and homologation of armament.

The Agency was moved under the orbit of the Ministry of Defense
Ministry of Defense (Argentina)
The Ministry of Defense of Argentina is a ministry of the national executive power that deals with everything related to the country national defense...

 and renamed Institute of Scientific and Technological Research for the Defense Instituto de Investigación Científicas y Técnicas para la Defensa ( CITEDEF )

Designed

  • Artillery field gun: L33
    CITER 155mm L33 Gun
    The 155mm L33 Argentine Model Gun is an Argentinian artillery field gun in service with the Argentine Army.-Development:...

     & CALA 30
    Cañón 155 mm. L 45 CALA 30
    The 155mm L45 CALA 30/2 Gun is an Argentinian long range field artillery system developed for and in service with the Argentine Army.-Development:...

  • Multiple rocket launcher
    Multiple rocket launcher
    A multiple rocket launcher is a type of unguided rocket artillery system. Like other rocket artillery, multiple rocket launchers are less accurate and have a much lower rate of fire than batteries of traditional artillery guns...

    : 105mm Pampero MRL
    Pampero MRL
    The SLAM Pampero is an Argentinian multiple rocket launcher from Cold War and modern eras...

     & 127mm CP-30 video
  • Antitank missiles: Mathogo
    Mathogo
    The Mathogo is an Argentine wire-guided anti-tank missile developed by CITEFA to supplement and eventually replace the Argentine 105-mm recoilless rifles...

     & Mara video
  • Missiles: Martin Pescador MP-1000
    Martin Pescador MP-1000
    The Martin Pescador MP-1000 was an Argentine air-to-surface missile developed by the CITEFA...

     & AS-25K
    AS-25K
    The AS-25K is an Argentine air-to-surface missile under development by the CITEFA in 2 versions: air-sea and air-land...

  • GRADICOM PCX-2009 rocket
  • GRADICOM II two stage high altitude rocket
  • ORBIT rocket to orbit payloads
  • Antarctic Wind Generator
    Wind generator
    A wind generator is a device that generates electrical power from wind energy.Wind generators have traditionally been wind turbines, i.e. a propeller attached to an electric generator attached to appropriate electronics to attach it to the electrical grid or to charge batteries.Recently, however, a...

     installed on Marambio Base
    Marambio Base
    Prior to the base's foundation a team led by Vice-Commodore Mario Luis Olezza built the 1200 m long, 40 m wide landing track, the first one in the continent. Nowadays, the track, oriented 05/23, is equipped with VOR, DME and NDB electronic landing systems. It also has a radio beacon,...

  • SEON gyrostabilized TV/Infrared/Laser sensor for Intrepida class
    Intrépida class fast attack craft
    The Intrépida class is a class of fast attack craft that was built by Lürssen for the Argentine Navy in the early 1970s. The ships are based on Lürssen's TNC 45 design.-Bibliography:...

    vessels

External links

Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas para la Defensa, official site
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