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Hanowa and Swiss Military – Hanowa are brands of Hanowa Aktiengesellschaft (AG)/Ltd. Möhlin, Switzerland, which designs and makes timepieces, particularly wristwatches. The company's name is an acronym for HAns NOll WAtches, a clear reference to the founder of the company. [2] The hallmark on the watches is an octagon containing a Swiss flag ...
K+W (Swiss design workshops) – Thun) Book Die Panzer der Schweizer Armee von 1920 bis 2008, Urs Heller (2008) Book Fahrzeuge der Schweizer Armee von 1900 bis 2020, Markus Hofmann, Max Martin and Christoph Zimmerli (2020), ISBN 978-3-033-07130-8, . Presented are all military vehicles, which served in the Swiss Army from 1900 until 2020.
Ordered to Parrot / SenseFly in 2020, budget for it included in the Armament Programme 2019, and part of the program "Swiss Mini UAV Program” (Swiss MUAS). Purchased to be used as a training drone for the troops. [178] [181] [182] Indago 3 (illustration picture) United States: Mini-UAV, Multicopter: ISR Intelligence, surveillance, and ...
Swiss military aircraft (14 C, 1 P) C. Combat helmets of Switzerland (3 P) M. Military vehicles of Switzerland (2 C, 20 P) W. Weapons of Switzerland (2 C, 6 P)
Swiss military-related lists (1 C, 7 P) A. Swiss Air Force (4 C, 41 P) B. Bilateral military relations of Switzerland (1 C) C. Conscription in Switzerland (1 C, 2 P) D.
The military history of Switzerland comprises centuries of armed actions, and the role of the Swiss military in conflicts and peacekeeping worldwide. Despite maintaining neutrality since its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499, [1] Switzerland has been involved in military operations dating back to the hiring of Swiss mercenaries by foreign nations, including the Papal States.
Later on, the Swiss added the pike to better repel heavy cavalry and roll over enemy infantry formations, with the halberd, longsword, or the Swiss dagger used for closer combat. The German Landsknechte , who imitated Swiss warfare methods during the early 16th century, also used the pike, supplemented by the halberd.
Eagle V 6×6, Führungsfahrzeug Kat. 3, a commanding vehicle as replacement for the M113A1 Kommandopanzer 63/07 [59]. First batch - to be ordered in 2024 Budget of CHF260 million (= US$270 million on the 1stof July 2022). [60] The quantity is unknown yet. Second batch - to be ordered in 2026 or 2027 (mentioned in investment plan 2023–2035). [61]