Canada looking to expedite purchase of armoured fighting vehicle and a new tank
Canada is improving its Leopard main battle tank fleet but before this is fully completed, it is expected to begin looking for new vehicles.
Schiebel receives NATO mine detector order
Schiebel has received a contact from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to deliver 700 units of the AN-19/2 Mine Detecting Set, the company announced on 12 July.
The AN-19/2 is designed for fast, accurate demining in all climates and terrains.
The system is one of the most widely deployed mine detectors in the world for both humanitarian and military purposes, and serves as the standard detector for a number of armies, including most NATO countries.
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