Land Warfare
France Orders 53 High-Mobility Vehicles from Hagglunds AB
Defense Minister Hervé Morin announced the order of 53 Vehicules de Haute Mobilité (VHM) for the French Army. It is the first installment of a contract valued at 220 million euros awarded on December 18, 2009 by the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) to the Swedish company Hägglunds AB, a ...
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