Editor's Foreword

Table 18 selected arms procurements and deliveries, non-nATO Europe
Designation Type Quantity contract
Value
Armoured APC 113 €240m
Modular
Vehicle (AMV)
(US$338m)
AMOS 120mm Mor 2 SKR30m
(approx
US$4m)
Koster MCV
MLU
Supplier
country
Prime
contractor
Order
Date
First
Delivery
Due
notes
non-naTO europe
FIN Patria 2009 2011 Further 113 req. Was subject to
contractual dispute
Int’l _ 2006 2011 Two prototypes to be mounted on Vv90
tracked chassis
5 US$133m Dom Kockums 2007 2009 MLU. HMS Koster and Vinga recommissioned
Mar 2009, Ulvön, Kullen
and Ven ISD due 2010
Visby FSGH 5 _ Dom Kockums 1995 2005 First vessel ltd op role 2008; add’l vessels
ISD expected by 2010
CB 90H LCA
Upgrade
145 _ Dom _ 2008 _ Upgrade from 90H to 90HS
JAS 39A/B
Gripen
FGA 31 SEK3.9bn
Upgrade
(US$611m)
Dom SAAB 2007 2012 Upgrade: 18 to become JAS 39Cs and 13
to become JAS 39D two-seaters
NH-90 Hel 18 _ Int’l Eurocopter 2001 2007 13 TTT/SAR hel and 5 ASW variants.
Option for 7 further hel. Deliveries
ongoing
Switzerland (che)
Piranha I APC 160 _ Dom Mowag 2006 2008 Re-role of Piranha I tank hunter APC to
protected comd vehicles. Final delivery
due 2010
Piranha IIIC NBC
Recce
DURO IIIP APC/NBC
lab
12 See notes Dom Mowag 2008 2010 CHF260m (€167m) incl 232 DURO IIIP.
Final delivery due 2012
232 See notes Dom Mowag 2008 2010 CHF260m (€167m) incl 12 Piranha IIIC.
220 personnel veh and 12 NBC labs. Final
delivery due 2012
EC135 Hel 2 _ Int’l EADS 2006 2008 Final delivery due 2010
EC635 Tpt/trg
hel
18 _ Int’l EADS 2006 2008 3 delivered by Aug 2008. Final delivery
due 2010
Ukraine (UKr)
An-70 Tpt ac 5 _ RF Antonov 1991 2008 Limited serial production started. First
delivery due 2010
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europe
(non-naTO)