Aigis special operations vehicle on order for Jordanian surveillance troops

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The Jordanian Special Operations Command has ordered from Jankel Armouring of the UK four AB2 variants of its Aigis 4 x 4 armored escort vehicle. Since two of the ordered AB2s will be used for border surveillance, they will be of a raised-roof troop-carrier type and equipped with Helio SWARM stabilized weapon and reconnaissance mounts. The other two AB2s will be configured as tactical intervention vehicles.

New orders received, Armored Utility Vehicles, Wheeled, Armored military vehicles

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Jordanian upgunned M60-120 tank begins latest trials

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King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau of Jordan is testing its AB9B1 M60-120 tank that has been fitted with a SW Thun's 120 CTG L50 120- mm smoothbore gun and Raytheon Technical Sevices Co's integrated fire- control system (IFCS). The SW Thun 120 CTG has already qualified to fire several types of 120-mm ammunition. The Raytheon ICFS is said to greatly enhance the AB9B1's targeting capability.

Product information, Med & Heavy Tanks, King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau

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