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Patria looks to future XA-180 upgrade opportunities
Patria Land Systems is positioning itself to support a number of mid-life upgrade (MLU) programmes for the XA-180 6x6 platform, as several European armies look to modernise the legacy vehicle.
The Finnish army is the first customer to undergo an MLU of its XA-180 fleet, which will extend the life ...
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