VIDEO: KNDS and Thales add Missiles to RAPIDfire gun system
At the Paris Air Show 2023, KNDS and Thales unveiled a new option for their RAPIDFire naval gun system: A pod for 4 LMM missiles.
27 Jun 2023
At the Paris Air Show 2023, KNDS and Thales unveiled a new option for their RAPIDFire naval gun system: A pod for 4 LMM missiles.
20 Oct 2022
Nexter and Thales are exhibiting the RAPIDFire system in its final configuration on the Nexter booth at Euronaval 2022.
19 Oct 2022
At Euronaval 2022, Nexter unveiled a new version of its Narwhal RCWS featuring two Akeron MP missiles...
16 Jun 2021
Exavision supplies targeting electro-optical systems for naval remote controlled stations to the French Navy.
05 Nov 2020
Here is Naval News' Monthly Recap video for October 2020.
27 Oct 2020
The RAPIDFire system developed by the consortium formed by Thales and Nexter has been chosen by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to equip future French Navy...
19 Oct 2020
Will the future French Navy Offshore Patrol Vessels get a RAPIDFire 40 mm naval gun ? The French Armed Forces Minister...
27 Jun 2020
The Intuitive Pointing Device (IPD) successfully completed sea trials after spending 4 days underway in French Guiana. The trials were conducted by the French Navy's Naval Programs Centre of Expertise (CEPN), together with La Confiance’s crew, SOCARENAM & SEAOWL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS. The goal was to analyze the operational contribution of the IPD to the NEXTER NARWHAL 20B weapon system use.
11 Jun 2020
Following calls for proposals launched by the European Defence Agency (EDA) in 2019, the consortium “PILUM” (Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using Electro-Magnetic railgun) has been selected to lead a research project on the electromagnetic railgun.
16 May 2020
The "Luxor", the fourth and final corvette of the El Fateh-class, Gowind 2500 type corvette, was launched at the Alexandria Shipyard on Thursday, May 14, 2020. It is the third corvette of this class built in Egypt.