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Tango0103 Jun 2017 12:22 p.m. PST

"From 31 May to 2 June 2017, Rheinmetall is showcasing its new family of LYNX combat vehicles at IDET 2017 defence and security technology fair in Brno, Czech Republic.

Highly protected yet extremely agile, these tracked armoured fighting vehicles are destined to dominate the modern battlefield, with a versatile array of capabilities ranging from peace enforcement operations to high-intensity combat.


Developed by Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH, this combat vehicle family comes in two different versions: the KF 31 and KF 41. KF stands for "Kettenfahrzeug", which is German for ‘tracked vehicle'; the number refers to the military weight class. Both versions can be configured in a multitude of ways – e.g. as infantry fighting vehicle, armoured reconnaissance, forward observer, command post, ambulance, armoured engineering or recovery variant…"

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paulgenna03 Jun 2017 1:53 p.m. PST

Looks like a smaller Puma?

Lion in the Stars04 Jun 2017 2:26 a.m. PST

Actually, about the same weight as a Puma. Hopefully doesn't have that stupid 5.56mm co-ax MG, though!

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