Bundeswehr orders 40mm ammunition for grenade launchers from Rheinmetall
The German Bundeswehr has placed two separate orders with Rheinmetall for production and supply of 40mm ammunition for automatic grenade launchers.
Switzerland hands over first nine Leopard 2A4 tanks to Rheinmetall
Switzerland has commenced the delivery of Leopard 2 A4 battle tanks to Rheinmetall Landsysteme, a German defence manufacturer.
Rheinmetall acquires majority stake in Romanian military vehicle maker Automecanica Mediaș SRL
Rheinmetall is taking up a majority share in Romanian vehicle maker Automecanica Mediaș.
Rheinmetall mobile air defence: Oerlikon Skyranger 30
The Oerlikon Skyranger is a mobile ground based air defence (GBAD) system which can be deployed against air targets at short and very short range and against ground targets.
Rheinmetall: new plant in Hungary increases European ammunition production capacity
The new Rheinmetall ammunition plant in Hungary is now poised to expand as planned. The second phase of construction started in January 2024.
Rheinmetall: major order for Fuchs 2 production kits
An international partner has awarded Rheinmetall an order to supply Fuchs 2 components for producing the wheeled armoured vehicle at a factory in the partner country.
Germany: starting gun sounds for advanced short- and very short range air defence system
Networking will enable connection to the IRIS T-SLM fire units currently under procurement as well as to the Skyranger 30 ground-based mobile air defence system, to be procured in future.
RBSL: Challenger 3 programme achieves another major milestone
A huge leap towards delivering the British Army’s next Main Battle Tank capability has been achieved with the first pre-production Challenger 3 going into trials in the coming weeks.
Rheinmetall: Mechanised Infantry Vehicle Boxer UK update
MIV first series production vehicles will be delivered this year – an important phase of the programme for both the customer and industry.
Netherlands and Denmark supply Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has announced the refurbishment and readiness of the first two of fourteen Leopard 2 A4 tanks, jointly purchased by the Netherlands and Denmark, for Ukraine.
Bundeswehr orders ammunition for Puma infantry fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall
The German Bundeswehr has contracted with Rheinmetall to produce and supply medium-calibre ammunition for the Puma infantry fighting vehicle.
Elistair and Rheinmetall Canada partner on unmanned ISR solution for military users
Elistair has partnered with Rheinmetall Canada to provide customers with an on-the-move ISR solution that combines KHRONOS tethered drone with the Mission Master UGV.