Eurosatory 2022 News Hide
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Eurosatory 2022: Leonardo makes HITFACT II turret available for more applications
As Italy's Centauro II enters full production, Leonardo is offering the HITFACT II 120mm turret (on display at Eurosatory 2022) for installation on other new and upgraded platforms.
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Eurosatory 2022: Aselsan's Korhan weapon station nears development completion
Aselsan's Korhan remote weapon station is nearing development completion and has undergone firing trials of its 35mm main armament.
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Eurosatory 2022: Valhalla Turrets introduces new Nimrod RWS
The latest model in Valhalla's Nimrod line of remote weapon stations (RWS) supports a 30mm cannon and allows the end user to select armament and sighting systems.
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Eurosatory 2022: Hensoldt and Theon unite for better night vision
Hensoldt Optronics and Theon Sensors have announced a night vision joint venture based in Germany, building on long-standing cooperation with the German Armed Forces.
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Eurosatory 2022: Morana SPH hits harder
The recently unveiled Morana 155mm SPH fires Extended Range Full Bore - Base Bleed ammunition out to 41.5km.
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Eurosatory 2022: ST Engineering highlights new missions for Bronco ATV
ST Engineering has displayed a new mission module for its Bronco 3 tracked ATV featuring a casualty evacuation robot system.
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Eurosatory 2022: Peli unveils 30-inch ruggedised rack case
13th June 2022
The new 30-inch ruggedised rack case joins the 24-inch and 33-inch cases in the Peli range.
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Eurosatory 2022: Arquus introduces new Sherpa variant
13th June 2022
Sherpa A2M is a mortar platform that features a Thales 120mm rifled mortar barrel and NTGS Mobile Mortar System. At the Eurosatory event, Arquus is also exhibiting a Scarabée reconnaissance vehicle with new features.
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Defence Notes
Eurosatory 2022: Redler Technologies unveils Power Rider
13th June 2022
The configurable power management system can increase the energy efficiency and survivability of platforms and could be used in future hybrid vehicles.
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Eurosatory 2022: Spotlight on newer NATO nations as they replace ex-Soviet era equipment
13th June 2022
In a new special report to coincide with Eurosatory 2022, Shephard Defence Insight investigates key programmes and opportunities in the European defence market.
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IAG unveils vastly improved Rila 8x8
12th June 2022
A new-look Rila armoured vehicle will be offered for the Bulgarian 8x8 IFV procurement programme, says manufacturer International Armored Group.
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Archer advances to final round of Swiss SPH contest
10th June 2022
Archer from BAE Systems Bofors could meet future Swiss SPH requirements.
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Arquus develops solution to hybridise ground platforms
10th June 2022
A hybrid conversion solution from Arquus is suitable for scouting, reconnaissance, mobile command post and communications vehicles, and it could also even provide hybrid capabilities to MBTs and IFVs, enabling them to reduce the fuel consumption by 60%.
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Rheinmetall and KMW join forces for Baltic defence
9th June 2022
Rheinmetall and KMW jointly establish Lithuania Defense Services to provide support for armoured vehicles in the nation.
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MBDA launches Akeron tactical missile series
9th June 2022
MBDA has unveiled a new weapons family named Akeron.
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Rheinmetall receives order for IFV ammunition
6th June 2022
Rheinmetall has received an order for €20 million worth of IFV ammunition.
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Defence Notes
Russian lasers: dazzling developments or unsubtle distraction?
6th June 2022
Are Russian laser weapons truly battle-ready, or is the latest proclamation from Moscow merely an attempt to distract attention from the failure of more commonly used equipment in Ukraine?
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Sweden joins the CAVS programme
2nd June 2022
The Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme has a new partner. Sweden has joined Finland and Latvia and will invest €3.1 million ($3.32 million) in the collaborative effort that aims to develop an armoured vehicle based on Patria's 6x6 chassis.
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Sweden joins the CAVS programme
2nd June 2022
The Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme has a new partner. Sweden has joined Finland and Latvia and will invest €3.1 million ($3.32 million) in the collaborative effort that aims to develop an armoured vehicle based on Patria's 6x6 chassis.
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Sweden joins the CAVS programme
2nd June 2022
The Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme has a new partner. Sweden has joined Finland and Latvia and will invest €3.1 million ($3.32 million) in the collaborative effort that aims to develop an armoured vehicle based on Patria's 6x6 chassis.
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Sweden joins the CAVS programme
2nd June 2022
The Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme has a new partner. Sweden has joined Finland and Latvia and will invest €3.1 million ($3.32 million) in the collaborative effort that aims to develop an armoured vehicle based on Patria's 6x6 chassis.
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After trials, CV90 takes the lead in the Slovak IFV programme
2nd June 2022
In Slovakian testing of contenders for a new IFV, the CV90 got the highest score. However, announcement of a winner is awaited.
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FN Herstal introduces new pistol
31st May 2022
The FN Herstal FN HiPer is a 9x19mm handgun designed for both armed forces and law enforcement agencies.
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British Army rules out JLTV acquisition
31st May 2022
The British Army has decided to not purchase the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) under the Multi-Role Vehicle (Protected) (MRV-P) programme.
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British Army seeks ways to prepare vehicle fleet for climate change
30th May 2022
Hybrid propulsion, power generation and electrification of ground platforms are considered ‘key areas’ by the UK MoD. Investing in the development of hybrid electric powertrains, hydrogen power and other green fuels are also pressing concerns.
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Rheinmetall extends range of 155mm artillery
27th May 2022
Rheinmetall hopes its 155mm Extended Range Charge will pass qualification tests in the second half of 2022.