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- 02 Oct 2017, 09:47
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Army 2020 Refine
- Replies: 249
- Views: 12465
Re: Army 2020 Refine
Regarding the Army Air Corp.... I was hoping people might have an insight into the new round of cuts that has supposedly been signed off as part of the 'Army 2020 Refine' re-organisation project. So far we now know that; - Disbandment of the Army Air Corps (AAC) Regiment in Northern Ireland - Early ...
- 25 Sep 2017, 15:57
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Boxer / Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV)
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 751901
Re: British Army Future Wheeled APC
General Dynamics Land Systems UK does not report to GD ELS. It reports to GD LS Canada. But it's GD ELS who makes and sells the Piranha V. GD LS Canada licenses the Piranha III from GD ELS and has made modifications via the Stryker programme to make the LAV 6. Which isn't being put forward so Spain...
- 21 Sep 2017, 09:59
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Boxer / Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV)
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 751901
Re: British Army Future Wheeled APC
You do raise a good point, but I think they would have to take into consideration streamlining the amount of vehicle platforms. Adding another vehicle means another stream of support, separate parts, future obsolescence and so forth. I wont mention my feelings on AJAX when you cant fly the thing bec...
- 21 Sep 2017, 08:40
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Boxer / Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV)
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 751901
Re: British Army Future Wheeled APC
The reason I ask the question about "The return of Boxer" is even though an MIV programme seems imminent, We have the tender going out for the FPFBA Future Protected Battlefield Ambulance Programme. Surely you wouldn't spend a wad of budget on two separate programmes when the likes of the ...
- 19 Sep 2017, 09:54
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Boxer / Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV)
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 751901
Re: British Army Future Wheeled APC
Do you think Boxer will return to the table as the favoured APC for the UK ? with it being Modular I'm thinking the future requirements around ambulances will be integrated into this maybe ?