Here’s what the Czech military wants to buy with its record $4.5B modernization program The purchases are to allow the Czech Armed Forces to replace a decisive share of its Soviet-designed gear. June 20
Estonia’s new law opens door for weapons export, defense industry growth Estonian defense companies may become materiel suppliers to neighboring Lithuania and Latvia. June 14
Czech defense minister orders probe into Israeli radar deal The acquisition under probe is estimated to be worth about $163.5 million. May 25
Airbus withdraws arbitration demand over $3.7 billion helicopter deal Airbus could still demand financial compensation for a canceled deal estimated to be worth about $3.7 billion. May 22
Croatia to buy used F-16D jets from Israel for $500 million Croatia has decided to buy 12 used Israeli Air Force F-16D fighter jets. March 28
Poland’s aircraft deal with Leonardo secures independent training capacity Poland has signed a deal worth more than $143 million for four M-346 Master jet trainers from Italy’s Leonardo, with an option to purchase more. March 27
Czech minister puts hold on Israeli radar deal over NATO concerns The government will not sign a much-awaited contract to purchase eight ELM-2084 multimission radars unless they are interoperable with NATO’s air defense system. March 15
Romania launches corvette procurement, eyes offset to modernize frigates Romania is moving forward on the acquisition of four new corvettes for its Navy to boost its presence in the Black Sea. March 5
Poland to buy Leonardo jet trainers The potential procurement could double Poland’s fleet of M-346 Master jet trainers. March 1
Bulgaria to initiate fighter jet, armored vehicle procurements this March Bulgaria plans to spend 20 percent of the country’s military expenditure on new weapons and equipment for its armed forces. February 21
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/BZMN6SGJRVHZVJPF5MQFEG56EA.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/HU74DSEDA5H5TIVJ26TDOZSY7Y.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/5Z2JKHQQPBAINMA4ZOP2FGM7L4.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/E3ZMATQTSVHFNCGPIDL5BHB4ME.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/XTQS2RSRBVE2ZA7QN76O6XXFXQ.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/P3BVFLVUNVC6TPFTNG5G3LQN3U.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/73RNQCQOWFE7PL7BVA277OQWYM.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/CUYJAVDK7VB7BNMFLCYKVJRQ3Q.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/4PLJJLPIJNHGHDO47QHQ666IIQ.jpeg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/TSPPJQUQ4JFPBLHLEPLUSEBWIE.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/TN2ETSFR7VFFHMGXVFMGHUQRJ4.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/7UU6TS6H4JEKJLSZCDZHZVJRMQ.jpg)
/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-mco.s3.amazonaws.com/public/I256NK2H6FC7JNVYCFWYHNT3NQ.jpg)