Netherlands awards CV90 MLU to BAE Systems

Netherlands awards CV90 MLU to BAE Systems
19 January 2021
by Nicholas Fiorenza
The Dutch Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) has signed a contract with BAE Systems for the mid-life upgrade (MLU) of 122 CV9035NL infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) of the Royal Netherlands Army (RNLA), the company announced in a press release on 14 January. The contract, valued at over USD500 million, includes an option to upgrade 19 more CV90s.
The DMO has signed a contract with BAE Systems for the MLU of 122 RNLA CV9035NL IFVs. (BAE Systems)
BAE Systems said the upgrade, which includes a new turret, will improve the IFV's capabilities, crew protection and ergonomics. The CV90's 35 mm main armament will be repositioned to improve vehicle balance and allow the introduction of new weapons, increasing lethality, according to BAE Systems.

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