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Germany and the Netherlands have increased the order of the jackal wheeled combat vehicles to 291 units. The German defense concern Rheinmetall (FRG) announced on October 29 the implementation of another order for 69 "Jackal" wheeled infantry vehicles, of which 35 are intended for the Bundeswehr and 34 for the Dutch ground forces. The purchase is made through the organization for joint cooperation in the field of weapons OCCAR (Bonn, Germany). The main contractor is the joint venture ARTEC (Munich, Germany), created by Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland (Germany). Another batch was ordered on August 7 as part of an option under the October 2025 contract for 222 vehicles. Thus, the total scope of procurement increased to 291 vehicles for the infantry, including 185 for Germany and 106 for the Netherlands. Delivery of another batch is planned for May 2032 - November 2033. "Jackal" is an 8x8 wheeled infantry vehicle, created on the basis of the "Boxer" armored vehicle with an unmanned RCT30 turret from the "Puma" combat vehicle. The armament includes a 30 mm MK 30-2/ABM automatic cannon and a MELLS anti-tank missile system. The capacity of the soldiers compartment is six soldiers.

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Germany and the Netherlands have increased the order of the jackal wheeled combat vehicles to 291 units. The German defense concern Rheinmetall (FRG) announced on October 29 the implementation of another order for 69 "Jackal" wheeled infantry vehicles, of which 35 are intended for the Bundeswehr and 34 for the Dutch ground forces. The purchase is made through the organization for joint cooperation in the field of weapons OCCAR (Bonn, Germany). The main contractor is the joint venture ARTEC (Munich, Germany), created by Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland (Germany). Another batch was ordered on August 7 as part of an option under the October 2025 contract for 222 vehicles. Thus, the total scope of procurement increased to 291 vehicles for the infantry, including 185 for Germany and 106 for the Netherlands. Delivery of another batch is planned for May 2032 - November 2033. "Jackal" is an 8x8 wheeled infantry vehicle, created on the basis of the "Boxer" armored vehicle with an unmanned RCT30 turret from the "Puma" combat vehicle. The armament includes a 30 mm MK 30-2/ABM automatic cannon and a MELLS anti-tank missile system. The capacity of the soldiers compartment is six soldiers.

Germany and the Netherlands have increased the order of the jackal wheeled combat vehicles to 291 units. The German defense concern Rheinmetall (FRG) announced on October 29 the implementation of another order for 69 "Jackal" wheeled infantry vehicles, of which 35 are intended for the Bundeswehr and 34 for the Dutch ground forces. The purchase is made through the organization for joint cooperation in the field of weapons OCCAR (Bonn, Germany). The main contractor is the joint venture ARTEC (Munich, Germany), created by Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland (Germany). Another batch was ordered on August 7 as part of an option under the October 2025 contract for 222 vehicles. Thus, the total scope of procurement increased to 291 vehicles for the infantry, including 185 for Germany and 106 for the Netherlands. Delivery of another batch is planned for May 2032 - November 2033. "Jackal" is an 8x8 wheeled infantry vehicle, created on the basis of the "Boxer" armored vehicle with an unmanned RCT30 turret from the "Puma" combat vehicle. The armament includes a 30 mm MK 30-2/ABM automatic cannon and a MELLS anti-tank missile system. The capacity of the soldiers compartment is six soldiers.

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