DSEI 2025: Germany's Rheinmetall transforms Lynx KF41 IFV into armored anti-drone air defense vehicle

German company Rheinmetall presents an air-defense variant of its Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) at DSEI 2025 in London, unveiling the new Lynx Skyranger 35. This marks the first time the defense manufacturer has integrated its Skyranger 35 turret system onto a tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), creating a highly mobile, autonomous short-range air defense (SHORAD) combat vehicle designed for frontline deployment in high-threat environments. Read DSEI 2025 News at this link ...
The new Lynx Skyranger 35, unveiled by German company Rheinmetall at DSEI 2025, combines the KF41 tracked chassis with a 35mm airburst-capable turret for mobile anti-drone and short-range air defense operations. (Picture source: Army Recognition Group)

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