Friday 26 April, 2024

Land Platforms

US unveils M10 Booker Combat Vehicle

The U.S. Army has recently unveiled its first new major combat vehicle in two decades: the M10 Booker Combat Vehicle. The M10 Booker is a light armoured vehicle that provides direct fire support for...

South Korea, Poland consider joint wheeled vehicle programme

South Korea and Poland are exploring the possibility of jointly developing wheeled armoured vehicles, according to a recent report by the South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). The report said that DAPA officials...

Finland orders Patria 6×6 armoured vehicles

Finland has announced a major deal with Patria to acquire 91 armoured 6x6 personnel carriers for the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF). The procurement, valued at around 208 million euros, is part of a multinational...

Czech Republic orders 246 CV90 IFVs

The Czech Republic has signed a deal with BAE Systems Hägglunds to purchase 246 CV90 MkIV infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). The CV90 MkIV is a modern and versatile infantry fighting vehicle that can perform...

German Army orders additional Puma IFVs

The German army has announced its plans to buy 50 more Puma infantry fighting vehicles (IVFs) from Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) for a total of 1.5 billion euros. This is a significant investment...

Lithuania to receive second batch of Vilkas IFVs

Lithuania is expecting to receive the second batch of 23 Vilkas 8x8 wheeled armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) this summer, as part of the ongoing modernization of its land forces. The Vilkas is a...

Germany to upgrade Puma armoured vehicles

The German Army has announced plans to upgrade its fleet of Puma infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) with new capabilities and features. The Puma is a modern and versatile combat vehicle that can operate in...

Russia to equip T-80BVM and T-90M tanks with Arena-M APS

Russia is planning to upgrade its main battle tanks (MBTs) with a new active protection system (APS) that can intercept and destroy incoming projectiles, such as anti-tank missiles, rockets, and grenades. The Arena-M APS,...