Rheinmetall to supply thermal imaging aiming devices for German army Marder IFVs

The Bundeswehr (German army) has awarded Rheinmetall a further order aimed at extending the service life of the Marder infantry fighting vehicle. Following a recent appropriation of funds by the budget committee of the German Parliament, the Düsseldorf-based technology group has now booked a €27 million contract to this effect. The advanced Saphir 2.6 MK, developed by Rheinmetall Electronics, will replace existing obsolete thermal imaging aiming devices used for reconnaissance and target engagement.

Read full news at this link...

Marder IFV of the German army (Picture source: Bundeswehr/Rheinmetall)

Read more...


Related Posts

There is no other posts in this category.
Subscribe Our Newsletter