Germany, Netherlands spend $4 billion on Boxer-based fighting vehicles

Germany, Netherlands lock in $4 billion Jackal infantry fighting vehicle joint buy

The Jackal is a “highly capable IFV that offers enhanced lethality, survivability, and tactical flexibility,” according to Europe’s Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation.

Germany, Netherlands spend $4 billion on Boxer-based fighting vehicles

Rheinmetall said its portion of the Jackal deal amounts to almost €3 billion.

European Defence Alliance Expands with 222 Schakal IFVs for Germany and the Netherlands, Strengthening Medium Force Capabilities

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222 Jackals (Schakal) for Germany and the Netherlands – order value at €3.4 billion

The European defense organization OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en Matière d’Armement) has commissioned Artec GmbH to deliver a total of 222 Schakal infantry fighting vehicles to the armed forces of Germany and the Netherlands. This new combat vehicle combines the chassis of the Boxer wheeled armoured vehicle with the turret of the tracked Puma infantry fightin gvehicle. The main contractor for the Boxer is Artec GmbH, a joint ven…

222 Schakal IFVs for Germany and the Netherlands

The European defense organization OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en Matière d’Armement) has commissioned Artec GmbH to deliver a total of 222 Schakal infantry fighting vehicles to the armed forces of Germany and the Netherlands. This new combat vehicle combines the chassis of the Boxer wheeled armoured vehicle with the turret of the tracked Puma infantry fighting vehicle. The main contractor for the Boxer is Artec GmbH, a joint vent