Tag: Bundeswehr

  • Rheinmetall builds armed drone tank

    Rheinmetall builds armed drone tank

    More and more states have unmanned land vehicles that can be armed or used for surveillance. Programmed missions are carried out completely autonomous. The Rheinmetall armaments group has developed a “Multimission Unmanned Ground Vehicle” (MMUGV) that is about to go…

  • German Armed Forces drones complete 87,000 flight hours

    German Armed Forces drones complete 87,000 flight hours

    The Bundeswehr currently has more than 630 drones. More are to follow, and next year the giant PEGASUS drone will be ordered.  The German military drones have already completed more than 87,000 flight hours. This was written by the Federal…

  • Fight against small drones: Police use military technology

    Fight against small drones: Police use military technology

    The police and military are increasingly confronted with the unwanted use of commercially available drones. For countermeasures, they must be quickly detected and analyzed. German arms companies have developed various methods to then combat the aircrafts. Every year, around one…

  • Airbus to build the “Eurodrone”

    Airbus to build the “Eurodrone”

    To fly in European airspace, large military drones need a „Detect and Avoid“ system. The “Eurodrone” could therefore be equipped with “American technology”. Only “one final production line” is to be set up for the the “Eurodrone”. This was announced…