The Army of the Czech Republic took over the last ordered pieces of special versions of Pandur II CZ vehicles from Tatra Defense Vehicle. The Kopřivnice company belonging to the Czechoslovak Group thus fulfilled its obligations arising from the contract concluded in 2017.
The projects of the Slavičín branch of the Military Technical Institute of Armaments and Ammunition include 7.62 mm (ZSRD 07) and 12.7 mm (ZSRD 08) caliber weapon stations. It is a light remote-controlled weapon system, designed for wheeled or tracked vehicles. Their construction is based on a U-shaped manipulator, into which the …
Rheinmetall Defence’s joint venture with the Hungarian government for the production of 218 Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) is set to significantly benefit the company’s Czech partners. Rheinmetall’s longstanding industrial partnerships mean Czech companies will play an important role in the Hungarian programme. Hungary’s …
British Challanger 2 tanks are becoming more and more technically obsolete. From the beginning of the Challenger 1 and Chieftain replacement project, there have been rumors in the UK itself that a new version of British tanks is a worse option than buying pan-European and proven German Leopards 2. After two decades of the service …