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PIRANHA 5 selected as APC for Danish Armed Forces
General Dynamics European Land Systems S.L. (GDELS), through its Switzerland-based subsidiary GDELS-Mowag, has been notified by the Ministry of Defense of Denmark that the PIRANHA 5 Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle has been selected as the new armored personnel carrier (APC) for the Danish Armed Forces.
The contract from the Danish Ministry of Defense will include the acquisition of a minimum of 206 new armored personnel carriers, with the exact number to be determined at a later date.
Alfonso Ramonet, president of General Dynamics European Land Systems, said, “General Dynamics European Land Systems is very proud to have been selected to supply its PIRANHA 5 to the Danish Armed Forces as it underlines the confidence and satisfaction of our Danish customer. The company looks forward to a close and cooperative relationship with the Danish Ministry of Defense in their selection of a new generation of armored vehicles.”
He added, “We are confident that this program and the PIRANHA 5 in particular will guarantee the best protection for the Danish troops and will provide the best value for the Danish industrial base. We will work with the Danish Ministry of Defense, our local industry partner Falck Schmidt Defense Systems and other Danish industry to provide the best solution in order to meet our customer’s requirements on turn-around time, on-time delivery, cost-effective support and best value.”
The wheeled PIRANHA 5 is technologically one of the most advanced armored wheeled vehicles, built on international battlefield experience.
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