Search Results for: CV90
Artillery , Breaking News , Conflict , IFV , News , Ordnance , Politics , Ukraine
The Swedish Ministry of Defense announced in a statement that it will transfer 50 modern CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine along with 12 Archer Self-Proppeled Howitzers. This is yet… Continue reading "Breaking: Sweden To Send Ukraine CV-90s and Archers"
1 year ago
Bundeswehr , Equipment , Germany , Ground Vehicles , IFV , NATO , News , Politics , Russia , Tanks , Ukraine
On 21 December, the Czech army received the first of 14 German Leopard 2A4 tanks which will eventually be upgraded to the 2A7 standard by the Czechs. The vehicles are… Continue reading "Czechia and Slovakia Receive New Leopard Tanks"
1 year ago
Aviation , Ground Vehicles , Israel , NATO , Naval , News , Ordnance , Politics , Technology
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. In this weekend’s issue, we cover Kizelma’s maiden flight, Slovakia obtaining BAE System’s… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (12-16 December)"
1 year ago
Germany , Ground Vehicles , IFV , News , Tanks , Ukraine
Following a meeting with German Defense Ministry State Secretary Benedikt Zimmer in Bratislava, Slovakia’s Minister of Defense Jaroslav Nad announced that Slovakia will donate 30 Soviet-era BMP-1 amphibious tracked infantry… Continue reading "Slovakia To Deliver 30 BMP-1 IFVs to Ukraine in Exchange For 15 Tanks From Germany"
2 years ago
Ground Vehicles , IFV , News , Poland
The Polish military industry’s work to provide the Polish Armed Forces with a platform able to meet the challenges of the 21st century is still ongoing. The Borsuk or Badger… Continue reading "Badger IFV – Still Incomplete But Tries To Compete"
2 years ago
Army , Army , Australia , Australian Army , Companies , Daily News , Defense , Ground Vehicles , IFV , News , USA
The first of a trio of Rheinmetall KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) has been delivered to Australia for the next stage of the LAND 400 Phase 3 competitive tender.… Continue reading "First KF41 Lynx in Australian Colours"
3 years ago
AFV , Army , Army , Breaking News , Companies , Defense , Editorial , Ground Vehicles , USA
Two decades ago the US Army began the replacement program for the Bradley IFV (infantry fighting vehicle). This week, the latest attempt, the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) programme was… Continue reading "What Next for the US Army’s Bradley Replacement?"
4 years ago
Army , Artillery , Breaking News , British Army , Companies , Daily News , Defense , Ground Vehicles , News , Special Forces , UK
As Overt Defense reported last week, UK light vehicles firm Supacat debuted several additions to their family of HMT 400 and 600 based platforms at London’s DSEI. Along with their… Continue reading "Supacat, Radars and Mortars at DSEI 2019"
5 years ago
AFV , Australia , Australian Army , Daily News , Ground Vehicles , News , Ordnance
In late 2018, the Australian Defense Force requested tenders for Land 400 Phase 3, their program to replace their inventory of M113. This follows the order of over 200 Boxer… Continue reading "Could Australia’s Next IFV Be Too Heavy and Undergunned?"
5 years ago
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