Azeri army to get combat machines shortly
BAKU – Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense Industry will transfer 30 armored vehicles to the country’s armed forces soon, a military source told the Baku-based APA news agency.
The Matador and Marauder combat machines were assembled at the ministry’s facilities under a license of South Africa’s Paramount Group. Weapons are currently being installed on the armored vehicles.
The vehicles are supplied with 14.5 and 12.7 caliber machine guns. In case of anti-tank mine blasts, its crew is protected from shell splinters and explosion waves.
Matador and Marauder combat machines can carry up to 14 and 10 crew members respectively.
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