Malyshev Plant state enterprise (Kharkiv) has shipped
another batch of Oplot battle tanks, built within the contract worth over $240
million signed in 2011, to Thailand, while the completion of the contract with
the Thai customer is scheduled for the first quarter of 2018, the press service
of Ukroboronprom state concern has said.
According to the report, the next batch of new Ukrainian
armored vehicles was sent to Thailand on December 27, 2017 after stationary and
field tests and acceptance by the customer.
The state concern does not voice the volume of the
shipped lot.
"Under the contract with Thailand, Malyshev Plant
has to transfer a few combat vehicles to the customer. The plant plans to
complete the agreements in the first quarter of 2018," the press service
said.
At present, Malyshev Plant is ready to proceed with the
implementation of the state defense order for production of Oplot tanks for the
Armed Forces of Ukraine, the report says.
Original post: interfax.com.ua
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