The Military Research Institute was established as a multidisciplinary research organisation in August 2012 in order to support defence and security capabilities of the army, law enforcement and emergency system in the Czech Republic. VVU bases its business on the results of 55-year-long performance of its predecessors which took...
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...