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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP25 Mar 2014 9:47 p.m. PST

…armoured multi-purpose vehicle.

"The Germany Company KMW (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann) introduces latest generation of AMPV (Armoured Multi-Purpose armoured vehicle) for the Middle East market at DIMDEX 2014, the International Naval and Maritime defence exhibition which helds from the 25 to 27 March 2014 in Doha, Qatar.

Asymmetric threats and patrols in insecure areas demand not only the highest level of protection but also great agility and maneuverability. From the long-standing collaboration with the Bundeswehr, KMW has developed a command vehicle together with Rheinmetall, which resembles a modern SUV in terms of handling and versatility whilst readily fulfilling the requirements of modern army operations. The AMPV* sets international standards in terms of safety and security and thus belongs to an innovative, powerful and future-oriented generation of armored vehicles.

Jointly developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Rheinmetall Defence, the innovative new Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) is an ultramodern command and multi-purpose vehicle that combines high mobility with the best possible protection…"

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Who want one? (smile).

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WCTFreak26 Mar 2014 3:47 a.m. PST

Me, how much is it ?

Vosper26 Mar 2014 4:21 a.m. PST

Might be good for traveling a certain area of the GTA.

Ron W DuBray26 Mar 2014 5:46 a.m. PST

to much glass in the windshield. other then that how much.

Steve Wilcox26 Mar 2014 8:28 a.m. PST

Reminds me of a Humber Pig (the designers of which appear to have shared Ron's concern about the windshield)!
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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP26 Mar 2014 9:49 a.m. PST

Were are they in the Zombie Apoc? (smile).

Amicalement
Armand

MajorB26 Mar 2014 10:50 a.m. PST

to much glass in the windshield. other then that how much.

It's OK. It's bullet proof glass.

Maddaz11126 Mar 2014 8:02 p.m. PST

what is this bullet proof glass of which you speak?

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