Nexter and Thales presented a 1:1 mockup of the jointly developed RapidFire air defense system for the French Navy at the Euronaval conference in Paris on Oct. 18, 2002. (Photo by Vivienne Machi) ...

To counter increasingly dangerous low-level, close-quarters surface and aerial threats, Nexter and Thales have unveiled the latest version of the RAPIDFire autonomous gun turret at the Euronaval ...

Nexter used the opening day of Euronaval 2022 on 18 October to unveil the final design of the RapidFire multirole naval turret to meet French close-in weapon system requirements for a new generation ...

Nexter, Thales Turret Can Take Down Drone Swarms. The new defense system can target and bring down drone swarms that come near it, readily available with its rack of 140 ammunition on its turrets.

At the same event, Rheinmetall unveiled a Concept Unmanned Turret System (CUTS) for Panther armed with its Rh-130 130-millimeter gun, which allegedly generates 50% greater penetration than current ...

The turret is the ASCALON Demonstrator Turret 140mm, or ADT 140, and mounts Nexter’s 140mm main gun. The turret is completely unmanned, with an automatic loader feeding the main gun.