At Eurosatory 2022, Rafael displayed its DavidSync version of the SkyCeptor hit-to-kill air and missile defence interceptor. (Photo: Norbert Neumann)
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has revealed progress on its Iron Beam laser-based air-defence capability in a briefing to Shephard on 15 June during Eurosatory 2022.
Pini Yungman, EVP and GM of the Air & Missile Defense Systems Division at Rafael, said the company has been assessing current and future problems and believes that ‘current air defence capabilities won’t be enough to successfully protect against upcoming threats’.
Yungman said that although the proliferation of UAS systems is no doubt causing headaches, they tend to have a low impact on the strategic level.
Instead, long- and medium-range hypersonic cruise missiles and other agile ballistic
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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.
Aselsan's Korhan remote weapon station is nearing development completion and has undergone firing trials of its 35mm main armament.
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.
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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ST Engineering has displayed a new mission module for its Bronco 3 tracked ATV featuring a casualty evacuation robot system.
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