Germany exercises $21M option for Teledyne thermal weapon sights

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Teledyne Qioptiq Receives First Option from Germany for Additional PHOENIX-XR Cooled Thermal Weapon Sights Valued at More Than $21 Million

September 4, 2026 3:00 AM EDT

Framework agreement represents largest European weapon sight procurement in company history

German Bundeswehr order builds on growing demand for advanced thermal weapon sights

ST ASAPH, Wales--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) announced that Teledyne Qioptiq has received the first option from the German Bundeswehr for PHOENIX-XR cooled weapons sights valued at more than $21 million. This is part of the previously announced framework agreement between Germany and Teledyne Qioptiq valued at up to $175 million. Upon completion of this tranche, Teledyne Qioptiq will have delivered more than 1,000 PHOENIX-XR units... More