GBAIT prototype approaches delivery date

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A prototype of GBAIT (Ground-Based Active Imaging Technology), an aid to long-range target identification by armoured vehicle crews, is scheduled to be delivered in the second quarter of 2007. GBAIT, which uses laser-burst illumination technology, was exhibited at the Defence IQ Light and Medium Armoured Vehicles 2007 conference held in London.

United Kingdom, United States, Contracts & orders received, Aircraft, Contracts & orders let, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Contracts, Contract agreement, Aircraft industry, Armored vehicles, Armoured vehicles

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German Army readies Leopard 2 for MOUT

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The German Army plans to retain 350 Leopard 2 tanks that will be used to sustain the German Army's remaining six 44-strong tank battalions, and modified for military operations in urban terrain (MOUT). The Leopard 2 fleet with remain in service until 2030.

Strategy & planning, Germany, Facilities & equipment, Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing, Tanks and tank components, Tanks & Parts, Planning, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Military aspects, Company business planning, Tanks (Military science), Tanks (Combat vehicles), Germany. Army, Leopard (Tank)

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