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.
In February the 41st Mechanized Battalion (4th Rapid Deployment Brigade) received five new Pandur wheeled armored vehicles in the command and communications versions. These days, the training of their four-member crews began at the unit’s training ground.
In January 2017, the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic signed a contract with Tatra Defense Vehicle for the supply of 20 Pandur II special armored vehicles. The demanding project of new vehicles for the Army of the Czech Republic is now heading towards the finals and the Army could soon take over the first pieces of special …
The Land Forces of the Czech Army consist of Combat Forces, Combat Support Forces and Combat Assistance Forces. The Combat Forces currently form two brigades : the 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade (the „light“ brigade) and the 7th Mechanised Brigade (the „heavy“ brigade), of four battalions each: 2 mechanised infantry battalions, 1 light …