Hur mycket är FMV:s kontrakt med BAE Systems Bofors värt?

FMV:s kontrakt med BAE Systems Bofors är värt cirka 600 miljoner kronor. Det omfattar leveranser av BONUS-artillerigranater till Försvarsmakten under flera år, vilket stärker deras indirekta eldförmåga. Senast faktagranskad: 2025-09-06.

Vad är syftet med BONUS-ammunitionen?

BONUS-ammunitionen är avsedd att bekämpa bepansrade fordon med takslående effekt. Den är en 155 mm artillerigranat med två målsökande substridsdelar, utvecklad av Bofors och KNDS. Senast faktagranskad: 2025-09-06.

När kommer leveranserna av BONUS-ammunition att ske?

Leveranserna av BONUS-ammunition kommer att ske under flera år framöver. Detta säkerställer Försvarsmaktens tillgång till artillerigranater och stärker deras indirekta eldförmåga. Senast faktagranskad: 2025-09-06.

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FMV Orders BONUS Ammunition for 600 Million

FMV has signed a contract with BAE Systems Bofors for the delivery of BONUS ammunition valued at 600 million SEK. This strengthens the Swedish Armed Forces' indirect fire capability.

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a new contract with BAE Systems Bofors for the delivery of additional BONUS artillery shells to the Swedish Armed Forces. The agreement is valued at approximately 600 million SEK and includes deliveries over several years, FMV states in a press release.

BONUS (Bofors Nutating Shell) is a 155 mm artillery shell equipped with two target-seeking submunitions designed to combat armored vehicles with top-attack capability. The ammunition is jointly developed by Bofors and the French defense company KNDS.

– With additional orders of BONUS shells, we secure deliveries for several years ahead and strengthen the Swedish Armed Forces' indirect fire capability, says Carl-Axel Blomdahl, Head of Weapons and Protection at FMV, in the press release.

According to Bofors, the contract is a testament to the product's performance and significance in operational use.

– The new contract further strengthens the Swedish Armed Forces' indirect fire capability and shows that our products make a difference, comments Henrik Knape, Sales Manager Ammunition, in a post on LinkedIn.