Earlier, Saab announced that it had secured a contract to provide several defense systems, including the Carl-Gustaf® multi-purpose shoulder-launched weapon, the RBS 70 NG short-range air defense system, and the Giraffe 1X radar, to an undisclosed country. The delivery of these systems is scheduled between 2023 and 2026. Based on recent developments, Canada could be the recipient of these systems.
On Mar. 9, Canada’s Defense Minister, Anita Anand, revealed that the government will accelerate the procurement of anti-tank, anti-aircraft, and anti-drone weapons to support the Canadian military. These weapons are urgently needed by Canadian troops stationed in Latvia and other parts of Europe.
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