Saab nets $86M deal for infantry anti-tank systems for Sweden
Saab announced on Thursday that it has received an order for the NLAW, also known as the Main Battle Tank and Light Anti-Tank Weapon (MBT LAW), from the Swedish Defense Supplies Administration (MBT LAW). FMV).
Order value is approximately SEK 900 million ($86 million) with product deliveries expected between 2024-2026.
The order was placed in a framework agreement between FMV and Saab.
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“We look forward to continuing to work closely with the Swedish defense forces and contribute to their anti-tank capabilities with the already established NLAW system,” said Görgen Johansson, head of Saab’s Dynamics business. Our proven and trusted.
The NLAW, also known as the Main Battle Tank and the Light Anti-Tank Weapon (MBT LAW), is easier to operate than the legendary Javelin, but is a very capable anti-tank guided missile. .
The NLAW uses predictive vision guidance and has direct hit and direct hit modes and is easy to use, making it a valuable tank destroyer for active light forces operate in all environments, including built-up areas.
It also has night vision capabilities and is designed for all climates and environments.
With the NLAW, a soldier can take down a heavily guarded modern main battle tank at a distance of 20 to 800 meters.