The ADS system disables incoming projectiles by firing down on them at the last possible second Rheinmetall via YouTube screengrab A German defence contractor has made a ground vehicle protection ...

This 2017 report studies the Active Protection System market, Active Protection Systems (APSs) are subsystems integrated into or installed on a combat vehicle to automatically acquire, track, and ...

Akkor is an active protection system (APS) developed by Aselsan, equipped with both hard- and soft-kill functionalities. It provides protection against antitank missiles and rockets for armoured ...

Norinco’s VT5 light tank, a platform dedicated to the export market, is set to receive a hard-kill active protection system (APS). Such a system detects incoming projectiles and automatically launches ...

In the Cold War era, Soviet engineers developed Drozd — the world’s first operational hard-kill active protection system (APS) for tanks. Designed to shoot down incoming RPGs and missiles, Drozd gave ...

The Ministry of Defence recently allocated £7.6 million to a ‘soft kill’ active protection system for armoured vehicles, being tested by QinetiQ. This article examines the potential place of such ...

Dublin, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Active Protection System (APS) Market 2025-2029" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The active protection system (APS) market is ...

Key Points - South Korea is upgrading its already advanced K2 Black Panther main battle tank through the K2 Product Improvement Program (PIP), designed to enhance its survivability and battlefield ...