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The Redback Fighting Vehicle Just Got a New Weapon and a New Job

A photograph of the Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle with its new configuration. Image: Hanwha Aerospace

Hanwha Aerospace’s Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) has received a firepower upgrade that unlocks new mission roles for the next-gen tracked vehicle.

The vehicle’s hull now integrates a new turret from Lockheed Martin UK armed with a 40mm cannon and equipped with the SkyKeeper command-and-control system.

The setup allows the Redback to retain its conventional combat role while also supporting counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) operations from a single platform.

Read the full story on NextGen Defense: The Redback Fighting Vehicle Just Got a New Weapon and a New Job

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