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Artillery & Air Defence
Latvia orders short-range air defence systems from Saab
Swedish defence company Saab has received orders for the RBS 70 NG ground-based air defence system and the Giraffe 1X radar from the Latvian Ministry of Defence. Deliveries will begin in 2022. The Giraffe 1X...
Land Platforms
BAE launches new CV90 variants for Swedish Army
BAE Systems has announced that it is launching two new variants of the CV90 to support Swedish Army requirements. The new variants - the Forward Maintenance vehicle and the Combat Engineer vehicle - will be...
Land Platforms
Oshkosh submits proposal for Bradley replacement programme
Oshkosh Defense announced on 1 November that it has submitted its proposal in response to the U.S. Army’s Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) programme Phases 3 and 4...
Land Platforms
U.S. Army awards CROWS contract to Kongsberg
The U.S. Army has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a 5-year IDIQ contract valued up to USD 1.498 for the continued delivery of the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS). “Kongsberg is proud to be...
Infantry Weapons
Lithuania orders RBS 70 missiles
Swedish defence company Saab has signed a four-year contract with the Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency, which will allow the customer to place orders for RBS 70 missiles until 2026. A first purchase within the...
Land Platforms
First Lynx IFV delivered to the Hungarian Defence Forces
German defence company Rheinmetall handed over the first of a total of 209 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) on 15 October. Hungarian Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky was presented with...
equipment
Elbit Systems to supply night vision systems to U.S. Army
Elbit Systems announced on 12 October that its U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America was awarded an order valued at approximately $107 million for the supply of Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B)...
Land Platforms
Upgraded CV90s delivered to Royal Netherlands Army
BAE Systems Hägglunds has handed over the first newly-upgraded CV9035 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) to the Royal Netherlands Army. The first of 122 CV90s that will undergo a major upgrade and which will serve as...
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