U.S. Army awards new contract to BAE Systems for Bradley combat vehicles
BAE Systems has secured a USD 656.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce M2A4 and M7A4 Bradley fighting vehicles.
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Latvia chooses ASCOD: advanced infantry fighting vehicle for NATO’s eastern flank
The Latvian Ministry of Defence has confirmed the selection of the ASCOD infantry fighting vehicle from General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS).
Latvia begins contract negotiations for ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles
The ASCOD infantry fighting vehicle is already in service with the armed forces of Spain, Austria, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Philippines.
BAE Systems to produce additional Bradley vehicles for U.S. Army under USD 440 million deal
The U.S. Army and BAE Systems definitized a contract modification worth over USD 440 million to produce additional Bradley Fighting Vehicles.
Inguar-7: Ukrainian defence industry unveils new infantry fighting vehicle concept
The Ukrainian defence industry has introduced a new concept for an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) named Inguar-7.
Italy to potentially purchase Panther tanks, Lynx combat vehicles from Rheinmetall
Under the proposed agreement, the Italian government plans to acquire at least 350 Lynx armored fighting vehicles and over 200 Panther main battle tanks. The procurement will be spread over a 15-year period. Rheinmetall did not deny the report when approached by Reuters for comment, stating that it would respond in due course. The …
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BAE Systems to showcase CV90MkIV vehicle with new turret at Eurosatory 2024
BAE Systems is showcasing the CV90MkIV with a new turret at Eurosatory. This configuration will soon be delivered to Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
Hanwha: Redback infantry fighting vehicle offered to Romanian land forces
During the Black Sea Defence and Aerospace exhibition held in Bucharest on May 22-24, South Korean company Hanwha Aerospace showcased the Redback infantry fighting vehicle.
Italy intends to acquire 1,000 new infantry fighting vehicles
Previously, the programme was known under the acronym AICS (Armoured Infantry Combat System). It is currently referred to as A2CS (Army Armoured Combat System). The plan involves acquiring about 1,000 armoured tracked vehicles. The purchase of these vehicles includes a version of the infantry fighting vehicle, which will replace the still-used VCC-80 …
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Bundeswehr orders ammunition for Puma infantry fighting vehicle from Rheinmetall
The German Bundeswehr has contracted with Rheinmetall to produce and supply medium-calibre ammunition for the Puma infantry fighting vehicle.
Hanwha Aerospace awarded USD 2.4 billion contract by Australia for Redback vehicles
Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) has signed a USD 2.4 billion (USD) contract with the Australian government for the delivery of 129 Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
BAE Systems Hägglunds to design a new version of CV90 for Sweden
BAE Systems Hägglunds has received a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to develop the preliminary design of a new version of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle.