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Ascalon: Nexter’s solution for the MGCS main gun

04/07/202211/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini 140 mm, Ascalon, Eurosatory 2022, FMTS, KNDS, Leclerc, MBT, MGCS, Nexter Munitions

Both contenders for the future western main battle tank gun calibre were present at Eurosatory 2022 the bigger one, 140

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Arquus aims at getting back on the export market in 2022

16/02/202212/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, DGA, FAMOUS, Griffon, Jaguar, Lohr, MGCS, Nexter, Patria, PLFS, Scarabee, Scorpion, SOFRAME, VAB, VBAE, VBL Ultima, VLFS, VT4

“Following the reduced turnover of 2020, due to the impact of COVID, 2021 saw a rebound,” Emmmanuel Levacher, President of

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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann: the ever-lasting Leopard 2

15/07/202115/07/2021 Paolo Valpolini E-MBT, Hensoldt, KMW, KNDS, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Leopard 2, MGCS, Nexter, Rafael, Rheinmetall, Trophy

By Paolo Valpolini Fully involved in the bi-national MGCS (Main Ground Combat System) together with Nexter and Rheinmetall, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann

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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann: increasing the group industrial base and designing a new IFV

01/07/202117/07/2021 Paolo Valpolini Artec, BTD, DSL, DST, IFV, KMW, KNDS, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Leopard 2, MGCS, Milrem Robotics, Nexter, PSM, Puma, PzH 2000, Rheinmetall, simulation

By Paolo Valpolini A Leopard 2 advances on the snowy terrain living a track in the white surface, followed by

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Clouds looming over FCAS?

18/03/202118/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, Dassault, FCAS, France, Germany, MGCS, Spain

By Paolo Valpolini 18 March 2021 – The sky over the Future Combat Aircraft System (FCAS), the Franco-German programme recently

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What future for tank guns? The Rheinmetall view

05/03/202105/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini 120 mm, 130 mm, APFSDS, autoloader, MGCS, Rheinmetall, tank gun

By Paolo Valpolini While the appearance of the Russian T-14 Armata tank in the 2015 May Parade has definitely triggered

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Why 130 mm and not a bigger calibre?

05/03/202105/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini 130 mm, APFSDS, MGCS, Rheinmetall

While in the interim Rheinmetall aims at improving 120 mm performances, looking further ahead in 2016 the company exhibited  in

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The way ahead

05/03/202105/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini 130 mm, autoloader, Challenger 2, MGCS, Nexter, OMT, Rheinmetall, US Army

Shifting from technology to market requirements, Moritz Walter points out that Rheinmetall’s analysis shows that for newly built MBTs the

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Italy might join MGCS, Italian Undersecretary for Defence says

17/06/202017/06/2020 Paolo Valpolini Ariete, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, MBT, MGCS, USA

By Paolo Valpolini Rome, 16 June 2020 – According to the Italian Undersecretary for Defence Giulio Calvisi, Italy might join

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Arquus sees “la vie en rose” in 2019

06/02/2019 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, Bastion, Griffon, Jaguar, Levacher, Main Ground Combat System, MGCS, Sherpa Light

By Joseph Roukoz Emmanuel Levacher, CEO of Arquus (formerly Renault Trucks Defense) acknowledged a sharp rise in revenues at the

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