The Czech Republic also received the first Leopard 2A4 to replace the T-72M4 CZ
The day before, we wrote that Germany sent the first Leopard 2A4 tank to Slovakia, and now the debut fighting vehicle has arrived in the Czech Republic.
Here's What We Know
Slovakia will receive 15 tanks to replace the three dozen BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles that were transferred to Ukraine. Germany will send 14 tanks and one Buffel armored repair and recovery vehicle to the Czech Republic.
Je doma.
- Armáda ČR (@ArmadaCR) December 21, 2022
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Leopard 2A4s are replacing the T-72M4 CZ tanks. Another 13 units will be delivered within the next year. In addition to the combat vehicles, the Czech Republic will receive ammunition, repair equipment and spare parts.
Meanwhile, the Excalibur Army's factory continues upgrading 90 T-72 tanks with the possibility of increasing the batch to 120 units. They will be transferred to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
