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Lithuanian army received two BMP “Boxer”, however temporarily

Lithuanian armed forces were the first two infantry fighting vehicles Boxer, though only for a while. According to the command of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, These machines will be demonstrated 24 November, the exhibition of military equipment in Vilnius, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Lithuanian Army, after which they will be sent back to the manufacturer to the final stage of testing, transmits TSAMTO.

Армия Литвы получила два БМП "Boxer", правда временно

According to the publication, two armored Boxer, It has also Lithuanian name “Vilkas”, arrived 19 On November warehouses Kaunas base material support of the Ground Forces. Machines will be showcased at the exhibition, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Lithuanian Army, then go back. Delivery of the tanks in the army is to begin next year and will last until the autumn 2021 of the year. During this time, a joint venture between Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann under the name ARTEC, should put the Lithuanian Army 88 Boxer multirole armored 8x8 in an adapted version “Vilkas”. Besides, in a contract worth 385,6 million. euro, paid by the European organizations in the field of armaments procurement cooperation (OCCAR), includes 3 learning machine, equipment and related services for maintenance and training.

combat vehicles “Vilkas” will adopt them mechanized battalion. Grand Duke Algirdas mechanized infantry battalion and Lancers named Grand Duchess Birute, members of the Mechanized Brigade “Iron wolf”.

Delivered to Lithuania two prototypes IFV sample “Vilkas” It is currently being tested at the sites in Germany to address the shortcomings before mass production.

                          
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