Most tank armour was quite thin at the beginning of World War II. As a result, most countries considered anti-tank guns with calibres of 2 inches or less to be sufficient. The 37 millimeter was used ...

Rheinmetall is further dedicated to advancements such as the KF51 Panther (130 mm gun, digital concept) and Skynex air defense systems, which put it ahead of older systems from KNDS or Leonardo on ...

Antiaircraft guns (also known as “flak guns”) have been the been the bane of combat aviators’ existence since the advent of air combat itself during World War I. For example, during World ...

12/04/2024 December 4, 2024. From battle tanks to anti-aircraft defense systems: Since the war in Ukraine began, Germany has been one of the main suppliers of weapons to Ukraine.

For example, each tank will be fitted with a 130 mm AI-controlled smoothbore main gun. Cowering Russians ambushed and wiped out by Ukrainian tank as they try to hide from drone ...

In a massive shake-up of the defense industry, Italian and German defense titans Leonardo and Rheinmetall have joined forces to form a game-changing joint venture. Announced on October 15, 2024, the ...

During the event, an anti-aircraft tank based on the Leopard 1 was demonstrated, which was equipped with the Skyranger 35 35 mm caliber gun, according to ZBiAM. Representatives of the Ukrainian ...

The KF-51 Panther, described in the statement, was unveiled by Rheinmetall at the 2022 edition of EuroSatory, the land and air armaments exhibition. It is fitted with a 130 mm L/51 cannon. The tank is ...

ROME/BERLIN (Reuters) -Italian defence group Leonardo and German peer Rheinmetall have agreed to form a joint venture to produce tanks and other land defence systems, the two companies said on ...

Italian defence group Leonardo and German peer Rheinmetall have agreed to form a joint venture to produce tanks and other land defence systems, the two companies said on Wednesday.

At the same event, Rheinmetall unveiled a Concept Unmanned Turret System (CUTS) for Panther armed with its Rh-130 130-millimeter gun, which allegedly generates 50% greater penetration than current ...

Rheinmetall, the German arms manufacturer, will deliver a new Frankenstein air defense tank to Ukraine, The Telegraph reported on June 17. Kyiv has been urging its partners to send additional air ...