Diehl Defense and Elbit Systems Land (Elbit) have signed a cooperation agreement in the field of rocket artillery ammunition for Puls and Euro Puls.

“This collaboration will address the increased European interest in rocket artillery and deep strike capabilities,” according to a recent Diehl Defence press release. “As part of this partnership, Elbit and Diehl Defence will supply rockets and advanced training rockets for Puls and Euro Puls launchers that are specifically tailored to the requirements of European rocket artillery in general and those of the German armed forces in particular.

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From left to right: Dany Kaploun (VP International Sales & Marketing Elbit Systems Land), Ran Kril (EVP International Marketing & BD Elbit Systems), Helmut Rauch (CEO Diehl Defence) and Gunnar Pappert (Senior Vice President Business Unit Land Systems, Diehl Defence).

Yehuda (Udi) Vered, General Manager of Elbit Systems Land, said: “We are pleased to collaborate with Diehl Defence in the field of rocket artillery. I believe that this cooperation is both synergistic and timely, especially considering the leading expertise of both companies and the simultaneous increase in demand for advanced missile artillery capabilities.”

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The Elbit manager continues: “The Euro Puls launcher, a joint joint initiative of Elbit and KNDS Germanyaims to support the European and NATO technical and operational requirements. The cooperation agreement between Elbit and Diehl Defence complements this initiative and will enable the development and production of rocket ammunition for Puls and Euro Puls launchers in Europe, while providing further local capabilities, support and supply to all Puls and Euro Puls members.” https://militaeraktuell.at/neuer-bundesheer-black-hawk-hob-erstmals-ab/ Helmut Rauch, CEO of Diehl Defence, said: “This agreement paves the way for Diehl Defence and Elbit to bring their technological know-how and extensive experience in the field of rocket artillery to Germany and other European countries and will enable the countries to meet the ever-growing challenges of modern fire support.”

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