"The New Supacat Specialist Operations Vehicles Commandos " Topic
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29 Aug 2014 6:37 p.m. PST
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| Tango01 | 29 Aug 2014 12:43 p.m. PST |
"Sydney's Baker & Provan has unveiled the first of 89 top-line 6x6 Supacat Specialist Vehicles Commandos vehicles manufactured for the Australian Defense Forces. Defence Minister David Johnston will unveil the first Australian assembled vehicle at St Marys in Sydney on Friday, August 29, 2014. The Australian version is fitted with 50 calibre and 7.62mm machine guns and numerous other electronic and weapons systems including so-called blue force trackers so they can be monitored by friendly forces. News Corp reports that the first of the Supacat vehicles to be made in Australia was inspected by defence minister David Johnston at Baker & Provan's St Mary's site, where the company's 55 workers will assemble the vehicles under a $130 USD million contract…"
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| elsyrsyn | 29 Aug 2014 1:56 p.m. PST |
Really cool looking vehicles, but I cannot help but feel about them the way I do about space marines in powered armor without helmets … Doug |
| 15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 29 Aug 2014 2:38 p.m. PST |
Airfix made some nice 1/48 kits of this vehicle:
And the Warrior IFV:
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 javelin98  | 29 Aug 2014 3:49 p.m. PST |
I cannot help but feel about them the way I do about space marines in powered armor without helmets … I know! One grenade or mortar round and it's all over. |
| Blackhorse MP | 30 Aug 2014 3:57 a.m. PST |
Might as well be in halftracks. |
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