The manufacturer of Taurus missiles, MBDA, has criticized the German government for delays in signing defense contracts, leading to the suspension of missile production due to a lack of orders. MBDA's head, Thomas Gottschild, expressed frustration over the inaction, highlighting the impact of the war and the absence of new orders from Field Marshal Olaf Scholz.
Production of Taurus missiles has been halted in Germany due to a lack of orders, - DW. "The defense industry is not allowed to produce goods without orders, and there are none," said Thomas Gottschild, a head of the German subsidiary of the MBDA consortium. He emphasized that… https://t.co/M1mEIaAQiy
Torn On Taurus: Missile Production Suspended As Orders Dry Up Faced with indecision over whether to send the rockets to Kiev, Berlin has not made any new purchase orders, forcing production of the missiles to be suspended, Der Spiegel reports. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has… https://t.co/R5uyFBd560
🇩🇪 Germany has currently suspended the production of Taurus cruise missiles, due to the fact that there are currently no active orders for them - Thomas Gottschild, head of the arms production company "MBDA" https://t.co/OH7ZzLRaqG
The production of Taurus cruise missiles in Germany has currently been stopped due to the fact that there are currently no active orders for them, MBDA Germany chief Thomas Gottschild says. https://t.co/pYQ8dYBdOj
🇩🇪 In Germany, the production of Taurus missiles has been suspended, head of the MBDA company, which assembles the missiles, told Der Spiegel. 🚀 "Taurus missiles will no longer be produced because the defense industry is not allowed to produce stockpiles without orders." https://t.co/EmMG5ut4m3
Just when you think things in Germany could not get anymore absurd: Taurus missiles have ceased to be produced due to a lack of orders.
❗️The Taurus manufacturer has announced the cessation of missile production due to a lack of defense orders. There has been war for two years and Field Marshal Olaf Scholz has not ordered any more Taurus. Incredible. https://t.co/FdIT2yNo60
The Taurus manufacturer accused Germany of inaction “The federal government must make faster decisions on orders for the weapons industry,” said the head of the arms company MBDA, Thomas Gottschild, in an interview with Augsburger Allgemeine According to him, you cannot buy… https://t.co/NeNH9ed5Nz
Taurus manufacturer criticises German government for slow signing of defence contracts https://t.co/cV454Uc03a
Fear of Russia forces Germany to quickly purchase weapons, Habeck admitted Germany plans to speed up approval of arms purchases and provide greater certainty in the planning of major arms contracts. Thus, it seeks to adapt its defense industry after the start of the Russian… https://t.co/Izu5DcBmHh