Rheinmetall will provide Ukraine with 20 more infantry fighting vehicles – UNIAN
The manufacturer clarified that the infantry fighting vehicles are equipped with an additional laser range finder for effectively hitting targets.
The German arms concern Rheinmetall will provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with another 20 Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs).
How reported The concern plans to transfer the vehicles that will be purchased at German expense to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the first half of next year. The manufacturer clarified that the infantry fighting vehicles are equipped with an additional laser rangefinder for effective and accurate hitting of targets.
Cooperation with Rheinmetall
In March, it became known that the Rheinmetall concern would build four weapons factories in Ukraine. These enterprises will produce air defense systems, armored vehicles, shells and gunpowder.
In October, the concern's director, Armin Papperger, announced that the first plant had already been put into operation. He also promised to release the first “Ukrainian” Lynx infantry fighting vehicle before…
