RCMP takes delivery of MXT Armoured Personnel Carriers

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The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) has become the world’s first police or security force to make use of the International MXT Armoured Personnel Carrier. Navistar Defense Canada announced yesterday that it has delivered on a US$14 million contract from the Government of Canada, to supply 18 of its vehicles to the RCMP. The police force stated that the MXT APCs “will enhance the safety of officers involved in critical incidents" – these could reportedly include hostage takings, armed standoffs, barricaded persons and search and rescue operations... Continue Reading RCMP takes delivery of MXT Armoured Personnel Carriers

Section: Military

Tags: Armored Car, Off-road, Police

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