MADRID - General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has been awarded a supply contract for the Danish Army’s new 4x4 Armored Patrol Vehicle program (APV). After a competitive tendering process, including an intensive comparative vehicle trial, the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistic Organization (DALO) has selected GDELS-Mowag’s EAGLE 4x4 vehicle platform.
The initial batch consists of 36 vehicles in the Patrol configuration with first deliveries in 2018. The contract has options for further variants including Electronic Warfare, Support and Reconnaissance.
The vehicles will complement the Danish Army’s existing EAGLE vehicle fleet.
The contract was signed on June 15, 2017, through General Dynamics European Land Systems -Mowag, the Switzerland-based subsidiary of General Dynamics European Land Systems.