23 March 2017

News Story: Singapore's defense ministry awards contract for new Armored Fighting Vehicle

SINGAPORE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has awarded a contract to Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd for the production and supply of the Next Generation Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV), said the ministry in a statement on Wednesday.

MINDEF revealed the Next Generation AFV will replace the ageing ULTRA M113 AFV, which has been in service since the early 1970s.

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