Czech Republic will produce CV90 BMPs for its armed forces

Back in September, we wrote that the Czech Republic wants to produce Swedish CV90 infantry fighting vehicles at its facilities. It looks like the Czechs managed to reach an agreement with the Swedes.

Here's What We Know

This was reported by the publication Natoaktual. Swedish manufacturer BAE Systems Hägglunds has already selected strategic partners among the Czech industry. We are talking about seven companies. They will produce infantry fighting vehicles for the Czech army. The Czech Republic wants a total of 210 vehicles. They will be in different modifications and with different armament.

Flashback

CV90 is an infantry fighting vehicle. It is developed by the Swedish company Hägglunds, which belongs to the British BAE Systems. Production of the vehicle began in 1993. Since then, about 1170 different versions of BMP were produced.

Source: Natoaktual