
BAE Systems will supply the Combat Vehicle 90 (CV) to the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic. The minister announced this
What is known
Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic this weeksigned a memorandum with the British and Swedish divisions of BAE Systems. According to Yana Chernokhova, he confirms the agreement of all parties on the main parameters regarding the acquisition of combat vehicles.
The head of the Czech defense department has not yet disclosed all the details of the deal. It is known that the Czech Republic wants to purchase 210 CV90 combat vehicles, and the contract value could be about $2.3 billion.
CV90 is a combat vehicle on a tracked chassis,equipped with a gun. They are popular in Central European countries. About a week ago, Slovakia signed a contract worth $1.8 billion for the purchase of 152 combat vehicles.
Source: The Defense Post