German manufacturing company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann says the Bundeswehr’s Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Technical Support has ordered 10 new Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled artillery mounts. area companies.
It is stated that after the equipment was transferred to the Ukrainian troops, it was necessary to replenish the stocks of the German Armed Forces.
ACS is expected to begin delivery in 2025. The agreement also includes production options for a total of 18 more Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled guns in three lots.
On March 18, Handelsblatt declared that the German government initiated Purchase of Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled guns to replenish the stocks of the Bundeswehr after the equipment was transferred to Ukraine.
In February, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said: plans Within a month to sign a contract for the supply of new self-propelled artillery mounts to the German troops to replace those sent to Kiev.