The Hellenic Army contracted with Rheinmetall Defence to implement a C4I system for its Leopard 2 main battle tanks in 2004. The Dsseldorf, Germany-based defence group successfully executed the multi-million euro Iniochos contract on schedule
The Velos system is the air defence backbone of the Hellenic Air Force. In 2006 Rheinmetall Defence subsidiary Oerlikon Contraves finalized a contract to overhaul and upgrade the system so as to assure logistical support for the system in future, to train troops with advanced technology and simulators, and thanks to Ahead 35 mm ammunition to provide the Greek military with a unique capability against small targets such as cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and high-speed anti-radiation missiles
Swedish defence and aerospace group Saab AB said on Wednesday (2 July) that it has submitted a Gripen proposal to Switzerland. The proposal was handed over to the Swiss department for procurement of technologically complex systems and defence technology, armasuisse, in Berne, the company said