Tag: EFP
Åkers Krutbruk Designs Enhanced Armor for Swedish Leopard 2, CV9035
The German company IBD along with its Swedish subsidiary Åkers Krutbruk have demonstrated the latest MBT protection study for the MBT122 and CV9040, improving the tank’s protection over 360 degrees enhancing protection from asymmetric threats.
SMArt Sensor-Fuzed Amunition for 155mm guns
SMArt 155 (DM702) is produced by GIWS – a subsidiary of Diehl and Rheinmetall. SMArt is an intelligent, autonomous fire and forget artillery projectile...
M4E1 – SLAM Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition
The U.S. Special Forces will soon get the M4E1 Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition (SLAM), an improved version of the currently used hand emplaced munition...
BULL Armored Vehicle
A new Urban Warfare Verhicle from Ceradyne Ceradyne, Inc. (Nasdaq:CRDN) developed the Bull heavy armored vehicle to address US military's future requirements for MRAP II....
Blackwater Grizzly
One of the newcomers at DSEi, Modern Day Marine and AUSA 2007 expos was the Grizzly from the US company Blackwater. Originally developed...
Countering the EFP & Anti-Armor Threats
"Vehicle Armoring – MRAP and Beyond" < Page 6 of 8 >
Sophisticated IEDs pose a significant challenge to armor designers, since they are less predictable...
Anti-Armor IEDs are Becoming More Sophisticated
"Vehicle Armoring – MRAP and Beyond" < Page 5 of 8 >
No armor is capable of rendering total protection. Armor is designed as a combination...
The EFP Killer Strikes again in Basra
By David Eshel
Just as the fifteen British captives landed happily on England's soil, last Thursday, the shocking news filtered through the already, high-spirited celebrating...
IMI Develops Hybrid Armor to Defeat Sophisticated RSIEDs
IMI is developing a new hybrid armor (passive) designed to withstand commonly used types of RoadSide IEDs (RSIED), including the sophisticated Explosively Formed Projectiles (EFP) and Self...
IMI Develops Hybrid Armor to Defeat Sophisticated RSIEDs
IMI is developing a new hybrid armor (passive) designed to withstand commonly used types of RoadSide IEDs (RSIED), including the sophisticated Explosively Formed Projectiles (EFP) and Self...
Explosively Formed Projectiles are Taking Heavy Toll in Iraq
A new breed of weapons employed by insurgents in Iraq is causing heavy casualties to U.S. troops in Iraq. "Explosively Formed Projectiles" (EFPs) are...
Dingo – All Protected Vehicle (APV)
The Dingo APV was designed to provide a safe and secure multi-purpose vehicle for military and peacekeeping operations. The Dingo 2 is an air...
