In March 2021, Rheinmetall publicly presented the Skyranger system for the first time, a short-range anti-aircraft and anti-drone turret armed with either a 35 mm (Skyranger 35) or 30 mm (Skyranger 30) cannon. can be carried by a medium armored vehicle like the Boxer, or a…
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RCH-155, L52-Radhaubitze: Are the Germans getting bogged down in the design of a mounted artillery gun?
To support the Bundeswehr's Pzh 2000, German manufacturers have designed two mounted gun systems: the RCH-155 from KMW, and the L52-Radhaubitze from Rheinmetall. However, these systems, as advanced as they are heavy, seem to miss the benefit of this type of equipment. As we have…
Read the articleUS Patriot PAC-3 neutralizes Kinzhal missile threat over Kyiv
A Patriot PAC-3 battery protecting Kyiv managed to intercept a Kinzhal missile presented as hypersonic, breaking the aura of invulnerability of the Russian system. Only a few weeks ago, many specialists, including some of the most credible in the field, were cautious about the chances that…
Read the articleGermany, France, Italy…: Should Europeans abandon the professional army?
Faced with the rise in international tensions, the challenge posed by certain major military powers and the recruitment difficulties encountered, is the majority professional army format in Europe the most suitable? Following the Second World War, with the emergence of East-West confrontation and…
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