Rheinmetall will receive over €130 million in funding from the European Union to increase ammunition production.
A new drone system with a built-in rifle has been showcased by the Israeli company Smart Shooter.
The SMASH Dragon system can be adapted to various types of drones and unmanned aerial vehicles and can integrate various types of assault rifles, sniper rifles, grenade launchers and other types of ammunition.
It is a lightweight system so it can be efficiently deployed in large-scale missions while, according to the company, it can accurately hit static and moving targets on land, air and sea. Its accuracy, according to the company, is due to the system of algorithms, tracking and its remote control system.
The system has successfully completed trials and is now in advanced stages of development.
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