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| Subject: | Re: Dutch Leopard 1 BARV : info/contacts needed. | |
| Date: | May 4, 2001 |
| From: | John Harris | |
Christophe,
Apparently an example was trialled in the UK as a possible replacement
for the aged Centurion BARVs. Other contenders included a Warrior
based vehicle, only a paper proposal I understand.
Cheers
John
"Christophe Jacquemont" wrote in message
news:3AEFC7B7.D83C8805@freesurf.fr...
> Hi,
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> Didn't know about this new specialized variant of the Leopard 1 tank
> (BARV means Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle) at all until I saw it on
> the Panzerbaer website at
> http://www.panzerbaer.de/types/leopard_barv.htm , cool looking beast!!!!
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> Any info about the vehicles, or even Dutch Military/Industry contacts? I
> know It sounds crazy but I'd even be willing to travel to be able to
> take photographs of this vehicle.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Christophe
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