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Rheinmetall’s Mission Master UGV Fires Thales 70 mm Guided Rockets in Sweden

April 8, 2022 @ 06:10 AM

Rheinmetalls Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) launched Thales laser-guided FZ275 rockets during a demonstration at the Trängslet base of the Swedish procurement agency Försvarets Materielverk (FMV). Delegations from Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and Poland were present
Rheinmetall Unveils New C-UAS, VSHORAD AESA Radar

April 4, 2022 @ 01:26 PM

Rheinmetall has unveiled the Oerlikon AESA Multi-Mission Radar (AMMR) to counter drones and short- and very short-range aerial threats. The new radar is now ready for series production
Hungary Orders Ammunition from Rheinmetall

March 31, 2022 @ 06:41 AM

The Hungarian Ministry of Defense has contracted with Rheinmetall to supply an extensive package of ammunition worth several hundred million euros. The order encompasses ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles, main battle tanks, artillery, and decoy systems
S.Korean Doosan Delivers First Engine for Turkey's Altay MBT

March 15, 2022 @ 02:34 PM

The engine for Turkeys long-awaited indigenously developed domestic main battle tank (MBT) Altay has arrived from South Korea, Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) head Ismail Demir said Sunday. "The tests of the engines power systems are currently underway
Rheinmetall Unveils Lynx 120 Mechanized Fire Support Vehicle

February 18, 2022 @ 01:54 PM

Rheinmetall has just unveiled the latest addition to the companys Lynx next-generation combat vehicle family, Lynx KF 41 IFV. Called the Lynx 120, this platform merges a turret concept and the 120mm smoothbore cannon with the Lynx KF 41 chassis
Swiss Army to get New Generation Maske 76mm Rapid Smoke/Obscurant Cartridges

February 18, 2022 @ 12:29 PM

The Swiss procurement authority armasuisse has contracted with Rheinmetall to supply a new generation Maske 76 rapid smoke/obscurant cartridge, known in Switzerland as the “7,6cm Nebelpatrone 21 mit elektrischer Zündung”, or “7.6cm Smoke/Obscurant Cartridge with Electric Fuse”
Thales to Develop Next Generation Sights for British Army’s Upgraded Challenger 3...

February 8, 2022 @ 08:19 AM

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) awarded Thales £90 million to deliver next generation sights for the British Armys upgraded Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank (MBT). The contract was signed by RBSL and Thales, with the Secretary of State for Scotland in attendance, at Thaless site in Glasgow where the majority of the integration work will take place
Rheinmetall Unveils New Version of Maske Smoke Grenade

January 31, 2022 @ 04:48 AM

Rheinmetall introduced a new version of its Maske smoke/obscurant grenade recently. Like other smoke/obscurant grenades of the Maske family, the Maske 81mm is based on a bimodular, bi-spectral ammunition concept
Jankel to Design Challenger 3 Crew Seating for British Army

January 27, 2022 @ 08:55 AM

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has awarded a supplier contact worth over £2m to Jankel, for the design, development and delivery of 148 vehicle crew seating sets (444 seats) as part of the UKs Challenger 3 programme. The contract ensures that the British Army will receive world-class seating designed with high levels of protection for the Commander, Gunner and Loader
Rheinmetall Wins Bundeswehr’s Mortar Modernization and Ammunition Order

January 20, 2022 @ 06:47 AM

The German Bundeswehr has asked Rheinmetall to supply 120mm mortar ammunition and modernize its mortar systems for €27 million. Booked in 2021, the order represents gross volume of around €27 million in total, the company said in a release

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