Diehl Defence

Nov- 2024 -

18 November

War

Ukraine to Receive Sixth IRIS-T Air Defense System From Germany This Year

Germany will deliver the sixth planned IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by the end of this year, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Oct- 2024 -

21 October

Air

Within the context of a European cooperation program, the new IRIS-T (InfraRed Imaging System – Tail/Thrust Vector Controlled) air-to-air guided missile is being manufactured under the industrial leadership of Diehl Defence. The missile designed to engage air targets has been selected as standard weapon for the fighter aircraft Eurofigher, F-16, EF-18, Tornado and Saab Gripen.

Christine Casimiro

Thailand Signs IRIS-T Missile Support Contract With Diehl Defence

The Royal Thai Air Force has signed a support contract with Diehl Defence to enhance the operational capabilities of the IRIS-T missile across its fleet.

Sep- 2024 -

25 September

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Diehl, Elbit to Co-Produce Rocket Artillery Ammunition for Europe

Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems Land have teamed up to deliver ammunition for the PULS and EuroPULS rocket artillery systems.

5 September

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

German Army Activates Air Defense System, Citing Russia Threat

Germany's military put a first Iris-T air-defense system into service on its own soil after having delivered several of them to war-torn Ukraine.

Aug- 2024 -

16 August

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Bulgarian Parliament Approves German Air Defense System Procurement

The Bulgarian parliament has ratified a government proposal for the phased acquisition of a long-range and six medium-range IRIS-T air-defense systems from Germany.

Jun- 2024 -

10 June

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