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LAV III: The LAV III is a leading-edge combat vehicle that transports infantry soldiers while offering defensive protection and offensive firepower. It can be used in all weather conditions and on most types of terrains.

Coyote: The Coyote is a highly mobile light armoured vehicle, loaded with high-tech gear, and used for reconnaissance and surveillance tasks.

G-Wagon: The versatile G-Wagon, part of the Light Utility Vehicle (Wheeled) family, provides tactical transport in the field of command and control, liaison, and reconnaissance. Fitted with protection against small arms, hand grenades and anti-personnel mines.

Armoured Patrol Vehicle: The Armoured Patrol Vehicle provides soldiers on patrol with a high level of protection against bullets and large explosions. It features a remote weapon station permitting the operator to fire the weapon from within the vehicle while remaining protected.

M777 Lightweight 155mm Towed Howitzer: The M777 Lightweight 155mm Towed Howitzer is the most powerful gun of it's kind. It is capable of firing a 155-mm shell with a maximum range of 24.7 km.

Multi Purpose Engineering Vehicle: The multi Purpose Engineering Vehicle is a robust backhoe and front-end loader with a powerful engine and custom designed chassis and suspension. It can run at speeds of 100km/hr and is capable of providing close support digging, fording deep waters and climbing steep slopes.

Mobile Gun System: Once delivered, the Mobile Gun System will be an armoured fighting vehicle complete with a 105-mm gun and automatic firing system. It also offers protection against rocket propelled grenades and mines, providing additional safety for the crew.

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