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Germany confirms when Marder fighting vehicles and Gepard ammunition will be delivered to Ukraine

Monday, 20 February 2023, 23:48
Germany confirms when Marder fighting vehicles and Gepard ammunition will be delivered to Ukraine

Germany’s largest arms manufacturer Rheinmetall expects the first batch of ammunition for anti-aircraft Gepard systems will be delivered to Ukraine by July.

Source: CNN with reference to Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger  

Details: Papperger also announced that 20 Marder fighting vehicles will be ready to be delivered to Ukraine by the end of March.  

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He said his company had "doubled capacities, in some sectors even tripled them".

"In weapons production, the warehouse is full, we are running at full steam here and we can still increase capacity with one shift," if contracts were made, he said.

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