RAPIDFire Goes Ground-Based in New Air Defense Variant From Thales, KNDS

Thales and KNDS France have introduced a land-based variant of the RAPIDFire naval defense system, designed to protect high-value assets in fast-moving combat zones.

Built for short-range defense, the system can take on drones, loitering munitions, low-end cruise missiles, and indirect fire threats.

It can deliver point defense coverage out to 4 kilometers (2.5 miles), backed by a 140-round ready rack that keeps it firing with fewer reloads.

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