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15 September 2023
by Sonny Butterworth
FFG Wisent 1 MCT at DSEI 2023. This vehicle is identical to those procured for Ukraine in January 2023, with the exception of the cover over the louvres at the side of the engine compartment. (Janes/Sonny Butterworth)
Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG) used DSEI 2023 to display the Mine Clearing Tank (MCT) variant of its Wisent 1 armoured engineering vehicle (AEV), eight of which have been supplied to Ukraine.
The 42.6 tonne Wisent 1 MCT is based upon a former German Bergepanzer 2 armoured recovery vehicle (ARV), which has been adapted to perform the mine clearance role by fitting it with specialist equipment, modifying its suspension, and increasing its protection.
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