Passive radars, helicopters, tanks: A trio of controversial orders approved

Passive radars, helicopters, tanks: A trio of controversial orders approved

Last week, the Ministry of Defense had the Government approve two very much discussed contracts, which have an indirect but very strong link to a third contract. It concerns the VERA NG passive surveillance systems, for which the price suddenly jumped in such a way that Deputy Říha had to leave the head of the Armaments and Acquisitions …

16 / 11 / 2020, 11:00•Defence
The heavy brigade’s IFVs can be ready until 2026 only with a G2G agreement. Tanks should also be included

The heavy brigade’s IFVs can be ready until 2026 only with a G2G agreement. Tanks should also be included

During the meeting of the Defense Committee, the Minister of Defense, Lubomír Metnar, confirmed that he expects the budget of his department to grow. The Army of the Czech Republic also counts on it. Given the condition of the equipment and the need to modernize the Army in many respects, non-compliance with the financial framework …

12 / 11 / 2020, 10:00•Defence

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The obsolete Land Rover Defender and ex-soviet UAZ vehicles will be replaced by the Toyota Hilux

The obsolete Land Rover Defender and ex-soviet UAZ vehicles will be replaced by the Toyota Hilux

The Ministry of Defense has set as one of its priorities the replacement of Soviet technology with modern vehicles. It sought to scrap the obsolete UAZ and also Land Rover Defender off-road vehicles. Now the winner of the tender is already known - Toyota Hilux cars, at a price of 893 thousand CZK per piece.

09 / 11 / 2020, 10:00•Defence

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Another delay of the Czech IFV tender. Now COVID is the reason

Another delay of the Czech IFV tender. Now COVID is the reason

In mid-October, measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic affected, among other things, the largest defense tender in the …

05 / 11 / 2020, 10:00•Defence
Artillery fire control system acquisition – MoD did not require full ASCA membership for ODIN two years ago

Artillery fire control system acquisition – MoD did not require full ASCA membership for ODIN two years ago

During the initial acquisition of input information for the selection of a new artillery fire control system for the Czech …

02 / 11 / 2020, 10:00•Defence
Artillery fire constol system competition - full membership in ASCA required

Artillery fire constol system competition - full membership in ASCA required

The new artillery fire control system will be selected in a competition organized by the Military Technical Institute (VTÚ). …

29 / 10 / 2020, 10:00•Defence
MP interpellated PM Babiš about the purchase of self-propelled guns – prime minister assures him the Government demands the maximum in terms of the Czech defense industry participation

MP interpellated PM Babiš about the purchase of self-propelled guns – prime minister assures him the Government demands the maximum in terms of the Czech defense industry participation

MP Karel Krejza turned to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš about the involvement of Czech industry in the public contract for …

26 / 10 / 2020, 10:00•Defence
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