UPDATED: Romania orders Polaris DAGOR special operations vehicles
Polaris has been awarded a contract to provide 50 of its DAGOR ultralight tactical vehicles to Romania, joining other NATO countries such as Canada, the UK and US as operators.
US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is investigating alternative propulsion designs for its Light Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (LTATV) fleet.
The command's interest in possible hybrid, fuel cell and electric powertrain designs was identified in a request for information (RFI) released on 28 December 2017.
The current USSOCOM ground mobility fleet is comprised of approximately 850 LTATV platforms, including both two-seat and four-seat versions of the Polaris Defense MRZR vehicle. Specialized SOF modifications enable internal vehicle transport by air via the V-22, H-53 and H-47 series aircraft.
The late December RFI identified command interest in alternative power designs for a four-seat LTATV
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Polaris has been awarded a contract to provide 50 of its DAGOR ultralight tactical vehicles to Romania, joining other NATO countries such as Canada, the UK and US as operators.
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