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​SOFIC 2017: Speed is the new stealth

8th May 2017 - 12:00 GMT | by Scott Gourley in Las Vegas

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Looking to the next-generation of technologies for special forces, off-road mobility manufacturer Polaris has highlighted speed as one of the major contributors.

John Olson, VP and general manager at Polaris Government and Defense, elaborated on some of the future technologies being explored by the company, in a general sense he explained that speed was key.

'Speed is the new stealth. Speed is the key to revolution in military affairs. We're already demonstrating with MRZR and DAGOR the ability to be transported, whether it be internal or external to rotary-wing aircraft or fixed-wing aircraft… These vehicles are able to be rapidly

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Scott Gourley is a US-based writer on defence and security issues. A former US Army …

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