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[Opinion] Domesticated Northerner versus Native. Tender for the Czech Army Awaits a Clash of Titans

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Although it is not yet entirely clear whether the Ministry of Defense will actually purchase up to 250 new eight-wheeled armored vehicles for the Czech Army for tens of billions of crowns, two main potential competitors have already emerged on the market. The favorites are Finland's Patria with its proven AMV XP vehicle and the domestic Tatra Defence Vehicle (TDV) with its brand new generation Pandur EVO.
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Although it is not yet entirely clear whether the Ministry of Defense will actually purchase up to 250 new eight-wheeled armored vehicles for the Czech Army for tens of billions of crowns, two main potential competitors have already emerged on the market. The favorites are Finland's Patria with its proven AMV XP vehicle and the domestic Tatra Defence Vehicle (TDV) with its brand new generation Pandur EVO.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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"I don't know where the information came from that the army doesn't want the Supacat vehicle. The army still wants this vehicle," Karel Řehka, Chief of the General Staff, told MPs. During Tuesday's meeting of the parliamentary committee for defense, he supported the purchase of 18 British Supacat Extenda light armored vehicles. The 601st Special Forces Group from Prostějov wants to purchase them. Opposition lawmaker Pavel Růžička (ANO) spoke out…

Prague - The Ministry of Defense is finalizing the tender process for the acquisition of light armored vehicles for the special forces of the Czech Army. The purchase should be discussed by the Ministry's collegium by the end of June, after which the draft contract will be submitted to the government. Lubor Koudelka, the senior director of the Ministry's armament and acquisitions section, told deputies today at the House of Representatives' Defe…

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ceskenoviny.cz broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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