Patria lines up NEMO for Czech Army
Patria presented its turreted, remote-controlled NEMO mortar at IDET 2019 in Brno as part of its offer for the Czech Army, which has a requirement for new, self-propelled 120mm artillery systems.
The Finnish company confirmed at the event that it intends to take part in the future tender for new 120mm self-propelled mortars for the Czech Army. Patria will bid its NEMO system, which in Brno was presented on the AMV 8x8 chassis.
Speaking to Shephard at the show Risto Paloposki, business development manager at Patria, explained that the company does not plan to include the AMV 8x8 chassis into
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