Rheinmetall Tests Kamikaze Drone
2 sources · first reported Yesterday
Rheinmetall successfully test-fired its FV-014 loitering munition from a truck-mounted launcher, demonstrating both stationary and moving launches. The test took place at the National Test Centre for Unmanned Aerial Systems in Germany. The FV-014 loitering munition system was launched from a Containerized Missile Launcher mounted on an HX truck.
Why it matters
This development showcases Rheinmetall's advancements in loitering munition technology, which can significantly enhance military capabilities. The successful test demonstrates the potential for mobile and flexible deployment of such systems.
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