STV Group to supply Czech Army with Sentry anti-tank mine system

The Ministry of Defence has concluded a seven-year framework agreement with STV Group for the supply of mines and a Sentry anti-tank mine system worth up to CZK 4.08 billion, the company said in a press release. The Sentry anti-tank system enables networking and remote control of individual mines. The Czech army will buy at least 10,000 mines under the contract. The value of the contract may reach up to CZK 4.08 billion depending on the needs of the Czech army, STV said. The company will cooperate with Forcit Defence, a Finnish specialist in explosives and engineer ammunition.