Czech Paratroopers Receive First Flyer 72 HD Vehicles
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Czech paratroopers receive first Flyer 72 HD vehicles
Czech paratroopers in Chrudim have received their first U.S.-made Flyer 72 HD light tactical vehicles, beginning the replacement of aging Land Rover Defender Kajman vehicles that have served the unit since 2009 and giving the Czech Army’s airborne force a more mobile platform for raids, command tasks and combat operations across difficult terrain. The vehicles […]
Paratroopers of the 43rd Airborne Regiment of the Czech Army in Chrudim took over the first of 46 Flyer 72 HK vehicles donated to the Czech Republic by the United States government on Wednesday. This number will cover the needs of two commandos. The vehicles, which will replace the existing Land Rover 130 Caymans, will come in two versions. Ten are command vehicles and the rest are combat vehicles. They will differ in their equipment.
The Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (AČR) have officially begun the fielding of modern, light attack vehicles from the Flyer family. A ceremony was held in Chrudim to hand over the first large batch of Flyer 72 HD vehicles. These vehicles have been delivered to the elite 43rd Airborne Regiment. The acquisition of these vehicles is a result of the US Foreign Military Financing (FMF) program and represents a generational leap for the Czech airm…
The Flyer 72 HD assault vehicles, which are being taken over by the 43rd Parachute Regiment in Chrudim this year, will be in two versions, command and combat. They will differ in equipment. Customers can choose what configuration they want at the manufacturer, regiment commander Petr Tesařík told reporters on Wednesday. The regiment will acquire 46 new vehicles...
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