Mowag Piranhas get bigger and tougher
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The Swiss company Mowag has won a leading position in the field of wheeled armoured vehicles with its Piranha series and it is now following its success with further development of the third-generation Piranha III and work on the new fourth-generation Piranha IV. Since its inception in 1970, Piranhas has become the most widely used wheeled armoured vehicles, which has been adopted by 16 different countries across the world.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2005
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CMI Defence continues its development of 105 mm mobile gun system with firing tests
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The CMI Defence's CMI CT-CV weapon system has passed a series of firing tests carried out at the UK Ministry of Defence range in Scotland. The CT-CV system consists of a two-man turret mounting a new Cockerill 105 mm CV gun.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2006
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New class of armored vehicle emerges to counter mine threat
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The article discusses the evolution of mine-protected vehicles that are used to counter mine threats. Some of the latest mine-protected armored vehicles are discussed.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2008
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