The Düsseldorf-based technology group Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Swiss Confederation to manufacture and supply 81mm mortar cargo ammunition.
The agreement covers the development and production of small affordable engines for possible use in unmanned aerial systems, collaborative combat aircraft, and similar applications.
Optimised for a cruise speed of more than 400 km/h, the Racer demonstrator aims to achieve the best trade-off between speed, cost-efficiency, and mission performance.
Groupe ADP and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), announced a partnership to collaborate on infrastructures for the Lilium Jet in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Rheinmetall has now received its first important order from the Ukrainian government for the construction of an ammunition factory in the Ukraine, which was announced in February 2024, and marks the starting point for the realisation of the project.