Rheinmetall has unveiled the Caracal airborne vehicle family that it has developed in partnership with Mercedes-Benz and ACS Armoured Car Systems. Rheinmetall has tailored the new versatile and highly mobile 4×4 vehicle family to the requirements of platforms for airborne or special operations units. Now the new vehicle system, designed to the highest Original Equipment Manufacturer...
What happened after a grandma with dementia went viral: 'I get the … – The Guardian
In lockdown, a video of an Australian woman known as ‘Oma’ was watched 100m times and shown on US talkshows. Her son and director of documentary Everybody’s Oma reflects on what happened nextHendrika van Genderen first came to the internet’s attention during the early days of the pandemic, after videos of her shopping at a pretend Coles went viral. Her son Jason and his wife, Megan, along with...
Robert Woods is overcoming injury, tragedy with help from his Rams teammates – Yahoo New Zealand News
First, Robert Woods suffered a torn ACL — a fluky non-contact injury — during practice in November, ending his 2021 season.Then the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver lost his father, Robert Woods II, who died unexpectedly at the age of 66.Now Woods must watch his Rams teammates play in Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals.Adding a little extra sting, the Super Bowl is being played in his...
FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights: Tunisia stun France 1-0; Australia beat Denmark to enter round of 16 – Firstpost
File picture from Tunisia vs France Group D FIFA World Cup clash. Image: AFP France and Australia enter the round of 16 from Group D, while Denamrk and Tunisia are knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2022. Group D is in the books ✅#AUS join holders #FRA in the last 16!#FIFAWorldCup | #Qatar2022 — FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 30, 2022 Group D is in the books ✅#AUS join holders #FRA...
L'Australie va remplacer ses hélicoptères européens… par du … – Marianne
Menu Mon compte Connexion Accueil Publié le 18/01/2023 à 10:54 Imprimer l'articlePartager l'article sur FacebookPartager l'article sur TwitterPlus d’un an après l’échec français dans un contrat de sous-marins, l’Australie enfonce le clou. Le pays a annoncé ce mercredi 18 janvier l’abandon de sa flotte d’hélicoptères militaires de fabrication européenne, des...
Is $138 Million for the CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter Justified? – The Defense Post
It is no secret that Sikorsky’s (Lockheed Martin) CH-53K King Stallion program has some issues to overcome. Rising costs and mechanical problems have been the program’s characteristics. While many military aircraft programs encounter such challenges during development, there is perhaps a more pressing concern facing the Marine Corps’ future heavy-lift solution.As a former Marine Major, I can...
Leonardo provides latest-generation Marlin 40 naval defence … – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
Leonardo’s Marlin 40 naval remote weapon system has been selected to equip two Indonesian Navy PC60 fast patrol boats currently under construction at PT Caputra Mitra Sejati shipyard. This follows the procurement in 2021 of four Marlin 40 systems for two PC60 vessels and two Teluk Bintuni-class tank landing ships (LSTs). Both PC60 and LST will be equipped with the Marlin 40 Independent Line...
Fans lose it over The Wiggles reunion at Carols in the Domain – Yahoo New Zealand News
Fans of The Wiggles were gifted a real treat during the Carols in the Domain with all past and present members of the children's group reuniting on stage for a performance.Original members Greg Page, Anthony Field, Murray Cook and Jeff Fatt received a huge cheer from the crowd as they joined the current Wiggles mid song.Lachlan Gillespie, Simon Pryce, outgoing Wiggle Emma Watkins, and her...
Global military unmanned ground vehicles market to reach $732 … – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
The global military unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) market is set to reach $732 million in 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% between 2022 and 2032, according to GlobalData. The data and analytics company notes that the growth in research and development (R&D) towards incorporating advanced sensors, telecommunications, energy dense powerpacks and AI capabilities into...
Rheinmetall's new KF-51 Panther main battle tank will provide … – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
Following the news that Rheinmetall unveiled its new KF-51 Panther main battle tank (MBT) as the latest member of its KF family of tracked vehicles, Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a data and analytics company, offers his view:“As a member of the European Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) consortium tasked with developing a next-generation MBT by 2035, Rheinmetall is evidently...