October 27, 2017: Romania is modernizing and buying 227 of the Mowag Piranha V 8x8 wheeled armored vehicle. These will be built under license in Romania using a refurbished Cold War era military ...

Swiss Army artillery units will be equipped from 2024 with the latest RUAG Defence 120mm Cobra smoothbore recoiling mortar system on a modified GDELS-Mowag Piranha IV 8x8 APC. Since its Model 64/91 ...

May 19 (UPI) --The first pre-production Piranha 8x8 armored personnel carriers have been delivered to Denmark by General Dynamics European Land Systems-Mowag. The vehicles, in serial configuration ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — The Chilean Army is calling for bids as part of its effort to acquire 40 new eight-wheel drive, all-terrain armored infantry transport vehicles. The new platforms are to replace a ...

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) MOWAG has introduced the Piranha Heavy Mission Carrier (10x10), an enhanced version of its Piranha armoured vehicle series, featuring increased payload ...

PIRANHA PURCHASE: Ireland's defense department has awarded MOWAG GmbH, a part of General Dynamics European Land Combat Systems, a $37 million contract to provide 15 PIRANHA 8x8 wheeled combat vehicles ...

The seats are so snug and comfortable, according to one Irish captain, that once one of the eight-wheeled Mowag armored vehicles rolled over with soldiers strapped inside... and they didn't even ...

MADRID — The Piranha 5 has been chosen as the future 8x8 armored fighting vehicle of the Spanish Army. Three Spanish companies — Santa Bárbara Sistemas, Indra and Sapa — will develop a first research ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 4 (UPI) --The Piranha 5 wheeled armored personnel carrier from Switzerland has been chosen by Demark to replace its Army's aging M-113 APCs. The announcement was made on ...

Swiss Defense Minister Guy Parmelin leaves a Mowag Piranha 8x8 vehicle during a presentation at the Swiss Army Base in Frauenfeld, Switzerland on April 19. (Ruben Sprich/Reuters) The May 9 front-page ...

The Belgian government has agreed to acquire up to 242 armoured vehicles from Swiss firm Mowag in a deal worth €500 million. Mowag will deliver the Piranha IIIC 8x8 light armoured vehicles and related ...