In 2005 the Portuguese government signed a deal worth 364 million euros to acquire 260 Pandur II armored vehicles, with an option for further 33 worth 140 million euros, to equip the Portuguese Intervention Brigade of the Portuguese Army and the marines of the Portuguese Navy.
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| A Pandur II 8x8 infantry fighting vehicle of the Portuguese Army during the Orion 2020 exercise. The vehicle is equipped with SP30 manned turret armed with 30mm MK30-2 automatic cannon, two 7.62mm MAG58 machine guns and eight 76mm smoke grenade launchers (Picture source : Portuguese army) |
