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EDA Contract Covers Carl Gustaf Rockets For 5 Nations

June 12 2015

European Union

Swedish defense firm Saab has signed a US$15 million contract with the European Defense Agency to supply anti-tank rockets to several East European countries.

The order is the first to be made under a framework agreement signed by the EDA and Saab last year that allows for coordinated purchases of Carl Gustaf ammunition by the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

The pooling agreement is intended to maximize the efficiency of ammunition purchases regardless...

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