Piranha

GDELS and KNDS Deutschland detail new artillery system chosen by Swiss Armed Forces

Switzerland’s national procurement agency, armasuisse, has selected the advanced Artillery Gun Module (AGM) on the PIRANHA IV vehicle to modernise the Swiss Army’s artillery capabilities.

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has unveiled a new addition to its renowned PIRANHA family of wheeled armoured vehicles, introducing the PIRANHA Heavy Mission Carrier (HMC). This latest model pushes the boundaries of the family’s capabilities with a Gross Vehicle Weight of up to 40 tons and an impressive payload capacity of 17 metric tons, setting a new benchmark for the line.

General Dynamics European Land Systems launches new PIRANHA HMC, a 10×10 armoured vehicle

Land, Important / By Defence Industry Europe

GDELS has unveiled a new addition to its renowned PIRANHA family of wheeled armoured vehicles, introducing the PIRANHA Heavy Mission Carrier (HMC).

At DSEI 2023, Leonardo has announced a contract worth over GBP 10 million with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) to equip more than 300 Royal Danish Army vehicles, including Piranha V 8x8 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Caesar 8x8 ART (Artillery) platforms, with integrated vehicle camera systems. The technology will provide crews with enhanced drivers vision and local situational awareness, allowing them operate more effectively in hostile environments.

Danish Army Piranha fleet to be equipped with Leonardo vehicle camera systems

Land / By Defence Industry Europe

Leonardo has announced a contract to equip more than 300 Royal Danish Army vehicles with integrated vehicle camera systems.