MSPO 2018: Mighty Warmate 2 revealed
WB Electronics has unveiled its market-ready Warmate 2 loitering munition for the first time at MSPO 2018.
While the Polish company has generally kept quiet on its industry partners it has been disclosed to Shephard that development of the Warmate 2 has been carried out with Tawazun of the UAE.
The Warmate 2 uses an elastomer launcher system which according to company officials has been integrated onto a Nimr Hafeet 6x6 vehicle in the UAE during testing.
The company could not disclose where testing took place but it is likely this was done in the UAE.
WB Electronics is hopeful
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