Charles Forrester, Senior Defence Industry Analyst, Jane’s talks to Alberto Fernandez Cuervo, System Products Manager, EXPAL on their integrated mortar system EIMOS.
EXPAL has developed the integrated mortar system EIMOS with the aim to provide solutions to the troops for the new operational requirements, as well as provide the latest technological developments for defense and protection, The combination of a 81 mm long-range mortar and a 4×4 high mobility lightweight vehicle results in a weapon system with firepower and mobility suited to support the units in nowadays missions, where responsiveness and mobility are crucial.
EIMOS is a tested system with the capacity, versatility, and technology necessary to fulfill the priority operative requirements in current and future scenarios, at a reasonable cost and easy maintenance, due most of its components can be easily considered as army equipment, supported by its current logistic chain.
The EIMOS System can also be adapted to the customer needs and final requirements while facilitating integration with legacy systems, such vehicles, communications means or other command and control systems.