Norway to order 54 new army tanks from Germany

A larger order was planned, but the nation's defense chief recommended spending more funds on helicopters, drones and long-range artillery instead.

By Reuters February 3, 2023
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OSLO — Norway will order 54 new German-made Leopard 2 tanks for its army from the Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Group, and will get an option to buy a further 18 tanks at a later time, the government said on Friday.

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