Croatia has ordered 89 M2 Bradley rifle armor

Croatia has ordered 89 M2 Bradley rifle armor
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After the released of the household agents by the Defense Committee of the Croatian Parliament, the Croatian Ministry of Defense has agreed with the US government to deliver 89 M2 Bradley rifle tanks as part of Foreign Military Sales (FMS).After a twittering of the Croatian Prime Minister, Croatia bears $ 145.3 million (130 million euros) of the purchase price.The US government will take over $ 51.1 million (46 million euros).According to previous information, the costs for the entire program are 630 million euros and include the overhaul of the previously stored vehicles. Über das Programm haben ESuT und Soldat&Technik berichtet.

As a result of renegotiations, Croatia receives 62 equipped and armed rifle armor Bradley in the M2A2 ODS version.According to findings, these vehicles were equipped with navigation, friend-fermenting detection and tank deflector steering aircraft and optimized to protect against mining effect.First deliveries were carried out in 1995.Another five vehicles are delivered for training purposes.22 vehicles are added as spare parts dispensers.

Kroatien hat 89 Schützenpanzer M2 Bradley bestellt

The workshop Djuro Djakovic, which will later also be responsible for maintenance and repair of the vehicles, will be prepared for use in the Croatian army.

The first vehicles should be available to the troops from 2023.The entire measure should be completed by 2026.

Editor / GWH

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