Hard-kill active protection systems (APS) already come with a combination of sensors, effectors, and fire control components. Being able to adapt those APSs directly to the counter-drone role, ...

Active protection systems to defend large vehicles and main battle tanks (MBTs) first appeared as Russian systems in the late ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in ...

The Trophy active protection system is seen in operation. (Courtesy of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems) MILAN — An Israeli defense company has signed a contract with the British Defence Ministry for ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: While the T-90A is still outgunned by Western main battle tanks, it does sport number of defensive systems particularly effective ...

ACTIVE PROTECTION: A component of the U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems (FCS) Manned Ground Vehicle (MGV) hit avoidance system, the Active Protection System (APS), will be run through an end-to-end ...

Nearly all of the K2 components are produced locally, beginning with the tank’s CN08 main gun. Israeli defense firm Rafael just penned a historic agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem to install ...

The Akkor active protection system's subcomponents include a radar, effector projectile, and two-round launcher (from left to right). (Aselsan) Aselsan's Akkor active protection system (APS) will be ...

Tanks are among the most devastating weapons ever devised. In a very real way, they have come to define warfare in the 20th and 21st centuries — rolling inexorably on their tracks and wielding ...