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The DSEI 2021 defence show takes place this year in London from 14 to 17 September. This years motto is Powering Progress Defining Your Future. Rheinmetall and its joint venture company Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land RBSL will be on hand showcasing some of their activities and products at stand H5-110. These include key projects relating to the revamp of Her Majestys Armed ForcesIn November 2019 the UK Ministry of Defence MOD awarded the MIV contract via OCCAR to Artec GmbH a joint venture between Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann KMW. The contract will deliver over 500 Boxer vehicles across four variants troop transporters command vehicles field ambulances and specialist carriers.Manufacture of the Boxer vehicles has been subcontracted between UK companies RBSL and WFEL. RBSL has placed a number of UK supplier contracts to support delivery of the vehicles and in June 2021 welding on the first prototype began at Rheinmetalls plant in Kassel.RBSL and Rheinmetall are working closely together to ensure the transfer of knowledge and technology to deliver Boxer at the highest quality. Delivery of Rheinmetall and RBSLs portion of the vehicles is due from 2023. Rheinmetall and RBSL will showcase the prototype of a Boxer mortar carrier at DSEI. It is equipped with a mortar mission module with the Mortar Weapon Station MWS81 integrated.Challenger 3 programmeAs announced in May 2021 RBSL will be transforming a total of 148 Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks into the new Challenger 3 configuration.The upgrade includes a new turret incorporating digital system architecture and Rheinmetalls tried-and-tested 120mm smoothbore L55A1 tank gun and state-of-the-art Kinetic Energy tank rounds and the latest programmable High Explosive multipurpose ammunition.The Challenger 3 will be a network-enabled digital MBT that combines maximum lethality with greatly improved battlefield survivability. Rheinmetall and RBSL will showcase the Challenger 3 demonstrator vehicle at DSEI.Delivering the most capable tank in NATO - Challenger 3 programme update 632.55 KBFirst smoothbore weapons enter production ahead of schedule for Challenger 3 upgrade programme 577.56 KBSeveral other innovative products will also be on display in London includingRheinmetalls HX3 10x10 wheeled self-propelled howitzerThe Groups new HX3 generation stands out on account of its improved crew protection even greater mobility enhanced driving comfort and digital interface architecture resulting in even greater operational flexibility as well as creating scope for future performance upgrades.The HX3 builds on the highly-prized core strengths and family concept of its HX2 predecessor to become an even more advanced mobile platform for complex weapon and radar systems.These include truck-based artillery systems which are likely to play an increasingly prominent role in coming years. On show at DSEI is the Rheinmetall wheeled self-propelled howitzer mounted on a high-mobility HX 10x10 chassis. It is equipped with a highly protected cab and a fully automatic remote-controlled artillery turret. The HX 10x10 will serve in future as a standard platform for a variety of artillery systems and similar military hardware.Rheinmetalls HX-based wheeled self-propelled howitzer a next-generation artillery system 848.08 KBThe Mission Master familyRobotics today is already changing the face of the modern battlefield. Cargo and fire support versions of Rheinmetalls unmanned Mission Master SP Silent Partner are already being evaluated under the British Armys Robotic Platoon Vehicle programme.As recently as June 2021 Rheinmetall unveiled a new member of its growing family of unmanned vehicles the Mission Master XT. Designed to carry heavy payloads in extreme terrain this AUGV will be on display for the first time in the United Kingdom. As a fire support variant it is equipped with MBDAs brimstone missile.Debut at DSEI 2021 Rheinmetall unveils a Brimstone missile-armed Mission Master XT Fire Support A-UGV 592.13 KBHigh-mobility ground-based air defence systems are gaining fresh importance now that NATO armed forces are pivoting back to a national and alliance defence role. Rheinmetalls Skyranger systems armed with 35mm or 30mm automatic cannon and other effectors can be mounted on tracked or wheeled armoured vehicles such as the Boxer or Lynx.Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 universal hybrid platform for high-mobility air defence 746.70 KBAs a high-tech specialist for security and mobility Rheinmetall actively supports the ongoing process of digitizing the armed forces. Rheinmetall sets an especially high standard drawing on its extensive experience in sensors effectors networking C4I and soldier systems.Rheinmetalls comprehensive expertise in force protection technology ranges from individual passive ballistic solutions like hard ballistic inserts for bullet-resistant vests to state-of-the art standoff active protection systems. At DSEI 2021 Rheinmetall is presenting the StrikeShield an integrated module for vehicles that combines active and passive force protection technologies.The Group is also one of the worlds foremost producers of training and simulation solutions contributing materially to the high operational readiness and effectiveness of modern armed forces and security services. At DSEI 2021 Rheinmetall will be highlighting its Osiris constructive simulation for staff exercises and operational research as well as the Legatus live training system.During DSEI 2021 Rheinmetall will be exhibiting its wide-ranging expertise in almost all capability categories. These include weapon and ammunition systems that enable scalable threat-commensurate engagement of targets plus innovative network-capable sensor systems for applications on land at sea and in the air. We look forward to welcoming you to stand H5-110 at DSEI 2021