Hard-kill active protection systems (APS) already come with a combination of sensors, effectors, and fire control components. Being able to adapt those APSs directly to the counter-drone role, ...
The Army’s M1E3 Abrams redesign targets the drone era with a lighter (~60-ton) tank, hybrid-electric drive, more onboard power, and active protection. It’s being engineered for rapid software upgrades ...
Israeli army soldiers ride in the turret of a Merkava battle tank deploying along the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on October 13, 2023. The protection and counter-punch offered by ...
A German company has introduced a new anti-drone active protection system that uses counter-munitions ...
Key Points and Summary - An expert analysis ranks the world's five best main battle tanks, with the upgraded American M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams taking the top spot. -The heavily modernized Abrams, featuring ...
Nearly all of the K2 components are produced locally, beginning with the tank’s CN08 main gun. Israeli defense firm Rafael just penned a historic agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem to install ...
Active protection systems to defend large vehicles and main battle tanks (MBTs) first appeared as Russian systems in the late ...