FMV orders refuelling units from Danish supplier

FMV has ordered refuelling units for aircraft and helicopters from the Danish company HMK Bilcon. The order is worth approximately SEK 100 million.

The Editorial Team · under Editor-in-Chief Jacob WollheimSweden29 May 2026Updated 16 min agoOriginal Source

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The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has ordered refuelling units from the Danish supplier HMK Bilcon. The order covers series deliveries of units for both aircraft and helicopters, which can be connected to various types of external fuel tanks. The unit consists of an engine, pump, filter, hose reel and equipment for quality assurance of aviation fuel.

"The order for new refuelling units for the Swedish Air Force helps increase the mobility of air units and thereby the use of alternative bases," says Henrik Troedsson, head of the air base systems unit at FMV.

The order is worth approximately SEK 100 million, excluding options. The procurement was conducted competitively, and the first delivery is expected in December 2026.

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01What has FMV ordered from HMK Bilcon?

FMV has ordered refuelling units from the Danish supplier HMK Bilcon. The order covers series deliveries of units for both aircraft and helicopters, which can be connected to various types of external fuel tanks. The procurement was conducted through competitive tendering. Last fact-checked: 2026-11-05.

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