Rheinmetall refurbishes Leopard 1 and Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine
We are currently refurbishing 50 Leopard 2 and 100 Leopard 1 tanks, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger told the German newspaper “Neue Ruhr Zeitung”.
SIG SAUER acquires General Robotics
SIG SAUER announced the acquisition of General Robotics, one of the world’s premier manufacturers of lightweight remote weapon stations.
Ukrainian army to receive Archer howitzers from Sweden
On March 16, the government of Sweden announced the decision to send eight state-of-the-art Archer 155mm artillery systems to Ukraine.
British Army to receive Archer artillery systems
The British Army will receive artillery platforms to replace those supplied to Ukraine, as part of an agreement DE&S is negotiating with Sweden.
MilDef to produce components for Challenger 3 tanks
A GBP 2.5 million subcontract has been awarded to MilDef to supply Generic Vehicle Architecture (GVA) compliant Processors and Ethernet Switches for the British Army’s upgraded Challenger 3.
Vidisco introduces the Guardian system
Israeli company Vidisco has unveiled the Guardian – an innovative system specifically developed to enable safe detection and neutralization of various types of ammunition in the field.
Rheinmetall is on track for success: all-time earnings high, record order backlog
“Rheinmetall is taking responsibility in a changing world. In terms of business, we remain on a very good trajectory," says Armin Papperger, Chief Executive Officer of Rheinmetall AG.
Rheinmetall will be ready for serial production of KF 51 Panther in 15-18 months
The new main battle tank KF51 Panther, developed by german defence company Rheinmetall, will be ready for serial production in 15-18 months.
W5 Solutions intends to acquire Kongsberg Target Systems
W5 Solutions has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the Norwegian company Kongsberg Target Systems.
Ukroboronprom launched the production of 125mm tank ammunition
Ukrainian state-owned defence holding Ukroboronprom has started the production of 125mm tank ammunition.
Polish army to receive the GROT 762N sniper rifles from FB Radom
Polish Minister of Defence approved the contract worth over PLN 11 million (approx. EUR 2,3 million) for the supply of 250 GROT 762N sniper rifles for the Polish Armed Forces.
Estonia buys Negev NG7 machine guns from Israel Weapon Industries
Estonian Centre for Defence Investments signed a contract with Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) for the procurement of about 1,000 new Negev NG7 machine guns.