Military trucks and chassis of many types of different vehicles of the past and present Czech or Czechoslovak Army are products of the Tatra company, member of the Czechoslovak Group (CSG). Tatra is the second oldest car producing company in the world, after the French Peugeot. The company was founded in 1850 and was given the Tatra...
Aero Vodochody, producer of the world famous trainer jet aircraft L-39, is the largest aerospace company in the Czech Republic with 1900 employees. During its history the company has built about 11 thousand aircraft. Eight hundred are still flying, and new projects are running: the L-39NG or the F/A-259 Striker. According to janes.com,...
The Czech Republic is preparing its largest puchase in modern history. At a total price of CZK 53 billion (USD 2.6 billion) the Army will get new Infantry Fighting Vehicles next year. There are four competitors: PSM, Rheinmetall, GDELS and BAE Systems. They have presented their different vehicles during interviews made at the last...
It appears the small Gulf state of Qatar is interested in testing and possibly purchasing the brand new Infantry Fighting Vehicle Lynx KF41 designed and produced by Rheinmetall, which is one of the vehicles considered by the Czech Ministry of Defence to replace the againg BVP-2 (BMP-2).