ST Kinetics unveils new tracked AFV
Singapore Technologies Kinetics has officially unveiled a new tracked armoured fighting vehicle this week, but has yet to give it a formal name.
Design development has been completed with several vehicles built in different configurations. Displayed at an event in London, the platform is clearly based on the company’s Next Generation Armoured Fighting Vehicle destined to serve in the Singapore Army as a replacement for M113 Ultra vehicles.
The company told Shephard the type is ready for production. However, ST Kinetics declined to provide numbers of vehicles that have already been manufactured and in which configuration, or the numbers they
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