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Are Denmark using M-atv mrap in afghanistan?
leopard122
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Posted: Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 09:43 PM UTC
Hello, does anyone here know if Denmark is using the M-atv in Afghanistan? Saw a photo with a M-atv mrap that looked to have a danish flag painted on the door...
I'm not sure... But anyone maybe have info...
Frenchy
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Posted: Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 10:09 PM UTC
The M-ATV was one of the competitors short-listed by the Danish Army for its new 4×4 patrol vehicle programme :

http://forcesoperations.com/en/eagle-for-denmark/

But the winner was the Eagle V...

H.P.



keo
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Posted: Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 10:34 PM UTC
Yes we are, and have been using them for a couple of years. They are not Danish owned though, but have been provided by the US.
Frenchy
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Posted: Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 10:43 PM UTC
Just found a picture :



Downloadable Hi-Res version

H.P.
leopard122
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Posted: Monday, September 25, 2017 - 12:08 AM UTC
Kenneth do you only use that turret like on Henri-Pierre photo? Thanks guys for the info
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