German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr)

Air Europe Technology 

UMS SKELDAR, ESG Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) Between UMAT VTOL UAV and Bundeswehr UH-1D Huey Manned Helicopter

November 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAAINBw, Bell UH-1 Iroquois, Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH (ESG), German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Helicopter, Ingolstadt Manching Air Base, Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUMT), UMS SKELDAR, UMS SKELDAR R-350, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Helicopter

UMS SKELDAR has joined forces with partner ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH to complete a range of successful exercises demonstrating for

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Air Europe 

Airbus Concludes Qualification Tests of German Navy NH90 Sea Lion Helicopter

November 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus Helicopters, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), German Navy, Germany, Helicopter, NHIndustries (NHI), NHIndustries NH90

All ground and flight tests for the qualification of the new NH90 variant for the German Navy, the NH90 Sea

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Europe Weapons 

Rheinmetall Wins €21.4M Contract to Supply DM 88 120MM Tank Ammunition to Bundeswehr

November 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Leopard 2 MBT, Main Battle Tank (MBT), Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall DM88, Tank ammunition

Düsseldorf-based German defence major, Rheinmetall has won a major contract to supply tank ammunition to Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces). The

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Europe Land 

Rheinmetall Transfers First Batch of 20 HX2 Military Trucks to German Army

November 5, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAAINBw, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), German Army (Deutsches Heer), Germany, Military truck, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall HX High Mobility Truck, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV)

Rheinmetall has transferred the first batch of 20 HX2 military trucks to the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) which will enhance

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Europe Land 

Iveco Defence Vehicles Delivers 100th Trakker GTF 8X8 Tactical Military Truck to German Armed Forces

September 10, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments CNH Industrial, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Iveco Defence Vehicles, Iveco Trakker 8X8, Military truck

Iveco Defence Vehicles, a subsidiary of CNH Industrial N.V., delivered the 100th Trakker GTF 8X8 tactical military truck to the

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Air/ Missile Defense Europe 

Lockheed Martin, MBDA Deutschland Receive Second Request for Proposal to Develop TLVS for Germany

August 18, 2018August 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAAINBw, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD), Lockheed Martin, MBDA Missile Systems, Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), Taktisches Luftverteidigungssystem (TLVS)

The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has issued a second Request for Proposal

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Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Rheinmetall to Supply Laser Light Package for Bundeswehr’s New Special Forces Assault Rifle

July 7, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Assault rifle, BAAINBw, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), German Army (Deutsches Heer), German Special Forces Command (KSK), Heckler & Koch HK416, Laser Aiming Device, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics (RSE)

Germany’s procurement authority, the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-service Support (BAAINBw), has awarded Rheinmetall a contract

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Air Europe 

IAI, Airbus Signs $600M Agreement to Lease Heron TP MALE RPAS to the German Defense Ministry

June 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus DS Airborne Solutions, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, IAI Eitan (Heron TP), Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) signed an agreement with Airbus to lease Heron TP Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) RPAS (Remotely

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Air Europe 

Airbus Signs Operator Agreement for Heron TP Armed Drones with the German Armed Forces

June 14, 2018June 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, BAAINBw, German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, IAI Eitan (Heron TP), Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

Airbus and the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) have signed an operator agreement for

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Air Europe 

Germany Approves Procurement of IAI Heron TP Unmanned Aircraft from Israel

June 14, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, IAI Eitan (Heron TP), Israel, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

The German Parliament’s (Bundestag) Defense and Budgetary Committee approved the procurement of IAI Heron TP unmanned aircraft from Israel, on

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