Diehl BGT Defence, On May 20, 2005, the first of twenty six serial Rocket Artillery Launchers RM-70 Modular was delivered to the Slovak Army.
The official roll out and hand-over of the Launcher was celebrated at VOP 028 Pre?ov with participation of the Ministry of Defence, the Slovak Armed Forces and representatives of the industrial partners of Diehl BGT Defence.
The RM-70 programme was started when the Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic signed the first development contract with Diehl BGT Defence for the modernisation of the RM-70 system in December 2000.
In February 2003, the contractual parties amended the contract and shared in the further development of the system to