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New Zealand Receives Rheinmetall HX 8x8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles
December 8, 2021 @ 03:32 AMRheinmetall announced today the delivery of three HX 8x8 Heavy Recovery Vehicles to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) at an official ceremony on November 25th 2021 at the Trentham Military Camp in Wellington, New Zealand. The purchase of the HX 8x8 adds to the in-service medium and heavy operational vehicle fleet with NZDF
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Bundeswehr Orders Rheinmetall’s AGDUS Passive Systems for Combat Training Centre
December 4, 2021 @ 05:21 AMRheinmetall announced Friday it is supplying new simulation technology for the German Armys Combat Training Centre. Earlier this year, the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) awarded Rheinmetall a procurement contract for 440 “Training Device, Duel Simulator (AGDUS), Passive Vehicle” systems
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RBSL-Led Consortium Working on British Army’s Future UGV Study
December 2, 2021 @ 02:09 PMThe consortium led by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is exploring new approaches to UGVs as part of its wider Mounted Combat Systems research project. The study was initiated by UK MODs Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) for the British Army
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Rheinmetall to Buy Over 25% Stake in Hungary’s 4iG Nyrt Company
November 26, 2021 @ 03:11 AMRheinmetall signed a letter of intent with Hungarian IT company 4iG Nyrt with an intention to buy 25.1% stake
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Rheinmetall Acquires German Drone Manufacturer EMT
November 23, 2021 @ 10:07 AMRheinmetall is taking over the activities of EMT, a well-known German unmanned aerial vehicle maker. The Group intends to maintain the company's four locations in Bavaria and Schleswig-Holstein and to integrate the current staff into the Rheinmetall workforce
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Rheinmetall Tests Composite Rubber Track On Lynx IFV
November 17, 2021 @ 01:44 PMRheinmetall completed demonstration trials of the Soucy Composite Rubber Track (CRT) system on the Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV). Rheinmetall Managing Director Gary Stewart said the CRT demonstration confirmed the Lynx IFV was capable of utilising both steel and composite rubber tracks
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Thales Australia to Invest $6.5M in Lithgow Arms Facility
November 1, 2021 @ 02:53 PMThales Australia announced today it will invest $6.5 million in the first phase of an industrial plan to transform its Lithgow Arms facility in regional New South Wales
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Rheinmetall, Thales to Support Tiger Helicopter Simulators in France and Germany
October 28, 2021 @ 11:53 AMThales and Rheinmetall will continue to look after the helicopter simulators used for training crews of the Tiger attack helicopter. In summer 2021, a contract to this effect was awarded through OCCAR, the European procurement organization
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Rheinmetall to Deliver Lynx IFV Test Chassis for U.S. Army’s Bradley Replacement...
October 25, 2021 @ 09:00 AMRheinmetall will export a Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) Test Chassis to the United States of America from its factory in Redbank Queensland. The Lynx vehicle export order will be delivered to Rheinmetall in the United States supporting the businesss worldwide activities currently underway in the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) competition and the U
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Dutch Army Orders Rheinmetall Artillery Ammunition
October 22, 2021 @ 04:52 AMThe Dutch procurement agency DMO has just placed an order for illumination and smoke/obscurant shells from Rheinmetalls ammunition family. The NATO nation will take delivery of the projectiles in mid-2023
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