Rheinmetall modernizing 25 German Marder 1A3 IFVs for Jordan army

[Zarvan]

The German government has contracted with Rheinmetall to upgrade a further 25 Marder infantry fighting vehicles from surplus Bundeswehr stocks. The vehicles are destined for the Jordanian armed forces. Delivery will begin in the first quarter of 2018.

The A3 upgrade program began in 1988, with Thyssen-Henschel (acquired by Rheinmetall in 1999 and was integrated into Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH in 2000. ) being awarded a contract to upgrade 2,100 Marder 1 A1/A2 series vehicles to A3 standard at a rate of 220 vehicles a year. (Source: Rheinmetall )


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[masud]

good desition jordan, a fine ifv. bring more as possible................