Tag: Rafael
Fighting Technology With Technology
Remote-controlled weapons systems provide the capability to engage close-in air and surface threats at sea. In today’s changing naval operational environment, such systems are...
Racing to Rearm
The annual MSPO defence industry gathering in Poland this September comes at a time when Eastern European countries are looking to rapidly modernise following...
GBAD – Amost an Impossible Job
Effectively countering the threat to battlefield ground assets from air attack has become significantly more challenging as demonstrated in the Ukraine conflict.
Although traditional ‘air...
Ruining Radars
Europe has embarked on an ambitious airborne electronic attack programme; a timely capability to counter a growing threat.
Standby for acronyms: The European Defence Agency’s...
Listening Out of Sight
The importance of airborne intelligence gathering has been underlined by the war in Ukraine and listening almost from a position of anonymity is a...
Poland Fields New Rosomak 8X8 Fighting Vehicle Variant
In the final week of January 2024 the Polish Army released the first photos of the latest version of the Rosomak (Wolverine) wheeled 8...
US Marines Re-establish Mid-Range Air Defence
On 12 January 2024, the US Marines showcased its Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC). MRIC is designed to defend expeditionary fixed locations against air...
US Army Apache Helicopters Receiving Spike Missiles
The US Army has moved one step closer to the addition of the Rafael Spike Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) missile to the array of...
DSEI 2023 – Pearson Engineering primed to manufacture SAMSON 30mm Remote Weapon Station from...
RAFAEL has announced that Pearson Engineering will play a significant role in delivering the SAMSON 30mm Remote Weapon Station (RWS).
Initially aimed at UK opportunities,...
RTX/Rafael Secure Multiple Ground Air Defence Initiatives (Iron Dome/MRIC & Patriot SkyCeptor)
The RTX (formerly Raytheon)- Rafael team formed in 2020 have continued to capitalize on their ground-based air defence collaboration. The most recent being the...
