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Rheinmetall Displays RPG-Protected Cabin for the HX2 High Mobility Truck

Above:Rheinmetall-HX2 showing the cabin RPG protection by flexible net and slat armor. A more advanced active defense system is also suggested for this application....

Eurosatory 2012: Plasan Introduces Enhanced FlexFence Capable of Defeating Multiple RPGs

Above: Plasan FlexFence on a Sand Cat. Photo: Tamir Eshel, Defense-Update // // The new 'soft skin' applied to the VAB Ultima vehicle displayed at...

ST Kinetics, AmSafe Join Forces to Market Tarian RPG Protection

Singapore Technologie's Kinetics (ST Kinetics) has teamed with AmSafe, the developer and producer of Tarian RPG protection system, to offer the lightweight, textile-based RPG protection system on its Warthog all terrain armored vehicles.

KMW Establishes a Brazilian Subsidiary Supporting Land Systems Activities

The German armored vehicles company KMW is establishing a Brazilian subsidiary named KMW do Brasil, to be located in Santa Maria in the southern...

Tarian QuickShield Offres Ad-Hoc Armor Repair

QuickShield, a textile-based, lightweight net designed to stop rocket-propelled grenade threats (RPG) from penetrating vehicle armor. QuickShield is applied as a 'band aid’, enabling armored vehicle crews to rapidly replace damaged bar (slat) armor on military vehicles in the field.

FCS Program Demonstrates ‘Quick Kill’ against RPG

The U.S. Army is developing Active Protection System (APS) as part of its Future Combat Systems ground-force modernization program. FCS is designed to bring Soldiers into...

Countering the RPG Threat

RPG-7 / RPG-7VR / RPG-18 / RPG-26 Below: M-1A1 destroyed by RPG ambush. Successful attacks are scored at stationary targets, primarily from side or rear...

US Army Active Defense Program

A derivative of IAAPS developmental countermeasures system, was optimized for close-in defense, was developed by United Defense in 2004, as a near-term countermeasure against RPG threats...

Protection of vehicles for LIC & Peacekeeping Operations

Start < Page 2 of 4 > Based on its combat experience fighting against guerilla forces in difficult terrain (Lebanon) and in urban terrain (occupied...

Vehicle Protection Systems

Other aspects of LIC are the modification and adaptation of vehicles, primarily armored vehicles, to cope with the threats posed by urban guerilla. A...

Protection of Vehicles and Fixed Positions

Start < Page 7 of 9 > Vehicle armoring has been a major concern for many armies, which participate in the war on terror and specifically...

IABS – RPG Active Countermeasure

IABS combines an inexpensive radar sensor and airbag systems which are inflated before the RPG hits the protected vehicle. The airbag disrupts the shaped...

US Army Active Defense Program

The next step in the US Army Defensive Aid Technology (DAS) is the Army Active Protection System (IAAPS). This is an integrated FCS...

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