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Rheinmetall Hungary Constructs First Lynx KF41 IFV in Zalaegerszeg Plant

December 22, 2023 @ 05:52 AM

Rheinmetall Hungary has manufactured the first Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) at its production facility in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary. The production marks a key milestone for Rheinmetall's expansion of Europe's armored vehicle production capacity
Hungarian-Turkish JV Formed to Produce Gidran Armored Vehicles

December 19, 2023 @ 01:03 PM

The Rába Jármű Ltd., a subsidiary of Rába Járműipari Holding Nyrt
Hungary, Rheinmetall Forge €288M Deal for Panther KF51 Main Battle Tank Development

December 16, 2023 @ 07:51 AM

The Hungarian government, in collaboration with Rheinmetall, has signed a €288 million contract in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, to develop the Panther KF51 and move it towards production maturity. A demonstrator vehicle will be constructed, paving the way for full-scale production
Hungary Receives First of 44 Leopard 2A7HU Tanks

December 8, 2023 @ 07:40 AM

The Hungarian defence forces received the first Leopard 2A7HU tank on December 5, the latest in the German-made Leopard series which is custom-made for Hungary. Hungary has placed an order for 44 Leopard 2A7HU tanks
Qatari Delegation Discusses Lynx Armored Fighting Vehicle Cooperation with Rheinmetall Hungary

November 24, 2023 @ 05:04 AM

A delegation of Qatari military leaders paid a visit to the Rheinmetall Hungary plant in Zalaegerszeg, where they were introduced to the advanced capabilities of the Lynx armored fighting vehicle. Headed by Brigadier General Dr
Hungary Receives NASAMS Air Defense System

November 4, 2023 @ 06:58 AM

In a significant development for Hungary's national defense, the Tibor Dánielfy 205th Air Defense Missile Regiment barracks in Győr witnessed the ceremonial handover of two units of the NASAMS air defense missile system recently. During the handover event on October 27, Minister of Defense Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky
Turkey's Nurol Makina to Manufacture Gidran Armored Vehicles in Hungary

November 3, 2023 @ 03:06 AM

Hungary's Defense Minister, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, revealed plans to start Gidrán combat vehicle production in Győr, Hungary, through a partnership with Turkish company Nurol Makina during a press conference on October 31. Ergin Ufuk Aykol, CEO of Nurol Makina, Mehmet Atak, CEO of Nurol Makina Hungary Ltd, Dr
Austria to Replace C-130K Transport Planes with Embraer C-390s

September 21, 2023 @ 07:12 AM

Austria will replace its ageing C-130K military transport aircraft with Embraer C-390 and not the latest C-130J, the countrys Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner announcement today. Austria is pursuing the acquisition of approximately four aircraft and engaging in negotiations with the Netherlands for a potential collaborative order, as disclosed by Tanner during a press conference
Sweden Considers Sending Gripen Fighter Jets to Ukraine

September 13, 2023 @ 10:05 AM

Sweden is presently considering the option of providing JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine as a potential donation. This was reported by SVT, citing Swedish radio station Ekot as the source
Hungary Receives First Batch of Airbus H225M Helicopters

July 25, 2023 @ 05:12 AM

The Hungarian Defence Forces have received the first two of 16

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