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Rheinmetall Wins New Orders for 40mm Ammunition

Rheinmetall Wins New Orders for 40mm Ammunition

Rheinmetall has scored further contract successes in the field of 40mm ammunition. The South African subsidiary Rheinmetall Denel Munition has been awarded contracts for the supply of 40mm ammunition by two customers in Asia.

In one case, this is a new customer who has ordered 400,000 40mm low-v…

Iran Preparing to Send Drones to Russia for Use in Ukraine: US

Iran Preparing to Send Drones to Russia for Use in Ukraine: US

The U.S. government has said it believes Iran is planning to provide Russia with “hundreds” of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including weapons-capable drones, for use in its war in Ukraine.

U.S. national-security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on July 11 that Washington had information t…

Ukraine Wants More ‘Game-Changing’ HIMARS Missile Launchers

Ukraine Wants More ‘Game-Changing’ HIMARS Missile Launchers

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s defense minister said his country has “passed the test” with its successful use of recently delivered American long-range artillery systems, but stressed the high attrition rate along its extensive front line has made the demand for additional supplies, such as armored ve…
Lockheed Delivers First Podded Laser Weapon to US Air Force

Lockheed Delivers First Podded Laser Weapon to US Air Force

The U.S. Air Force has received a high-energy laser weapon that can be carried by aircraft in podded form. The news came today when Lockheed Martin disclosed that at least one of the weapons, which it developed, has been delivered to the Air Force for test work. This effort falls within the wider fr…
‘Zmeevik’ Ballistic Missile Being Developed for Russian Navy

‘Zmeevik’ Ballistic Missile Being Developed for Russian Navy

MOSCOW — Russia is developing a new “aircraft carrier killer” – a ballistic missile “Zmeevik” with hypersonic combat equipment in the interests of the Navy. This was reported to TASS by two sources close to the military department and the military-industrial complex.

“The Zmeevik ballistic miss…

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