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This Thread will be about the Bundeswehr's future Equipment. The Thread will therefor be devided into six major parts.
1. Equipment that has been ordered but hasn't been delivered yet
2. Ongoing procurements ("guaranteed" contracting in 2024)
Credit: RTX / Airbus
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Switchblade 600 Block 2 is the next-generation, man-portable precision loitering munition, featuring larger wings and a higher-capacity battery for 20% longer endurance. Engineered for flexible multidomain launch from ground and maritime platforms, it’s ruggedized for contested and maritime environments.
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2. Das 🇩🇪 MPV120 von Fassmer
Hierbei handelt es sich um ein 6.000 T verdrängendes JSS. Das MPV120 verfügt ebenfalls über CIWS Bewaffnung. Es ist in der Lage 1.800 Tonnen Kraftstoff zu bunkern und verfügt über ein bereits integriertes RAS-System.
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While power levels are not the only consideration, early DOD evaluations with first and second gen. solid state HEL's has led to the following:
🔸5-15kW: Group 1 & 2 defeat
🔸20kW: G 1, 2 & 3 defeat
🔸50-60kW: G 1,2 & 3 ➕ RAM & some CM
🔸100-300kW: LR Rockets & Cruise Missiles... See more
Finding the DE/HEL sweet spot for Group 3 UAS engagement . Looks like the US Army is exploring prototyping a high-energy laser for its maneuver force that sits below the 50kW DE-MSHORAD capability and above the Group 1 & 2 engagement CsUAS systems (15-20 kW HEL). 👇 https://t.co/byq6tgMujp
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