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Greece is (supposedly) selling off some of their Leopard 2A4s and Cyprus is interested: https://defence-point.com/2019/03/05/cyprus-courts-greek-leopard-1a4s/
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So the MGCS is targeting a weight of around 40 tons? That seems to be the limit for rubber band track.
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Documents for the Documents God
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to EnsignExpendable's topic in Mechanized Warfare
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General artillery, SPGs, MLRS and long range ATGMs thread.
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to LoooSeR's topic in Mechanized Warfare
If only we had a best in class system that was already designed and mostly ready for production- 1,583 replies
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US is listed as a potential export partner. Looks like the AS-21 is competing for NGCV then?
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General artillery, SPGs, MLRS and long range ATGMs thread.
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to LoooSeR's topic in Mechanized Warfare
Australia has revived their Self-Propelled Artillery program: https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/land-amphibious/4041-following-the-leader-govt-announces-local-sph-build-labor-agrees?utm_source=DefenceConnect&utm_campaign=15_05_19&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1 Favorite seems to be the K-9, but maybe recent wins for Rheinmetall could give the PZH-2000 a chance?- 1,583 replies
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I think it's Textron doing the V-280, Boeing is offering the SB-1.
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UK is considering a new SPG: https://www.janes.com/article/87623/uk-releases-rfi-for-new-self-propelled-howitzer' Boxer with Donar turret, maybe?
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Personally I don't think they'd be up for another rodeo. They lost big with MPF and ACV, and the Amtrac upgrade got canned before it begun. Maybe Textron? They've got the facilities to build armored vehicles, but it would be a stretch.
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Puma would be a good fit for OMFV but I'm not sure who they'd partner with to make it acceptable to the army.
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http://www.ecsbdefesa.com.br/defesa/fts/Projetos.pdf Interesting document about armored vehicles proposed for South America by Germany. Any Portuguese readers in?
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What is Israel developing? I was under the assumption that the Camel was going to be a lighter vehicle similar to the FCS, and the Merkava Mk.4 was going to stay in service for the foreseeable future.
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Ukrainian armor - Oplot-M, T-64M Bulat and other.
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to LoooSeR's topic in Mechanized Warfare
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https://nepszava.hu/3027600_honvedsegi-celkeresztben-ketszaz-puma Hungary is (supposedly) considering a buy of several hundred Pumas.
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Is there any good info on the Turkish Leclerc project? I've only been able to find an image of it.
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Vehicles of the PLA: Now with refreshing new topic title!
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to Khand-e's topic in Mechanized Warfare
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Vehicles of the PLA: Now with refreshing new topic title!
Clan_Ghost_Bear replied to Khand-e's topic in Mechanized Warfare
Considering that they didn't even test the Ariete I think he's right.