As part of the upcoming training exercise, the next road march with combat vehicles will take place from the K+S plant to the training area on November 6, 2024. Panzerbataillon 104 from Pfreimd will arrive in Zielitz by train with 16 of the latest generation of main battle tanks (Leopard 2A7V) as well as 2 armored recovery vehicles, an infantry fighting vehicle and an ABRA – a troop transport tank with an artillery observation radar – and several wheeled vehicles (including 2 Fennek, 1 Fuchs).
Parallel to the unloading of the tanks, further vehicles from Reconnaissance Battalion 8 from Freyung and from Panzerpionierbataillon 4 from Bogen will be delivered to the Army Combat Training Center via Hassel station. All practising units belong to Panzerbrigade 12 “Oberpfalz”.
The street march is planned for 16:00 – during the day. The road march will be secured by the military police from Burg.
We ask the citizens of the region for their understanding for possible traffic obstructions in the area of the transport routes and thank you for your patience and support.