Joint Tank Project With France Takes Another Step

May 21 2020

Germany

A joint program between France and Germany to develop a next-generation main battle tank has advanced to the definition phase, reports the German Ministry of Defense.

The German defense procurement agency, BAAINBw, has finalized a contract with the ARGE consortium, consisting of German firms Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and French company Nexter, for a system architecture definition study, the ministry said on Monday.

The study will be used to harmonize concepts selected...

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