General Dynamics European Land Systems will provide 70 cars Duro III armored version of the transporter for the Swiss army.
Duro IIIP carries up to 11 soldiers, including 8 landings. Armor provides protection at the level of 2/2a, which protects against fire from small arms and explosions min with a mass up to 6 kg TNT under wheels.
Duro-terrain trucks are manufactured in the family since 1976 by the Swiss plants Mowag (now the buyout by the Americans are part of General Dynamics). Since that time, was built about four thousand. cars, three successive generations of these cars, occurring in the 4x4 and 6x6 variants. Most of them - about three thousand. - Went to the Swiss armed forces.
In 2008, the country's army has ordered 220 trucks with armor . The order has already been completed.
Last year, the army decided to purchase the additional 70 vehicles. Concluded in the last day of November contract is the result. It provides that the cars are delivered with the company's plants in Kreuzlingen to autumn 2013. Other details, including the prices were not disclosed.
In 2008, the country's army has ordered 220 trucks with armor . The order has already been completed.
Last year, the army decided to purchase the additional 70 vehicles. Concluded in the last day of November contract is the result. It provides that the cars are delivered with the company's plants in Kreuzlingen to autumn 2013. Other details, including the prices were not disclosed.
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