Swedes buy the OPL strategy everywhere

defence24.pl 1 year ago
The value of the signed contract was set at around EUR 28 million, which assumes deliveries between 2024 and 2026. The sets will be submitted in 2 configurations to assist in defining the requirements of the Swedish Army in the context of mobile anti-aircraft defense. Both variants will be embedded on everywhere BvS 10 produced by BAE Systems Hägglunds. This will thus let for much more opportunities for them to decision in hard terrain, which for example would be unattainable for wheel platforms. A single set will include a fire unit with RBS 70 NG and Giraffe 1X radar station. All of this will be tensed as part of the Saab GBAD C2 air defence command and control system. In the future, the number of OPL systems acquired will most likely be increased, improving importantly the anticipation of eliminating enemy air raid measures in hard terrain, for example, in the framework of a land troop cover.
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