New Mastiff 2s ordered

A £60 million contract has been awarded for Mastiff 2 armoured vehicles for the British Army. The vehicles, made by NP Aerospace, have improved axles and suspension, improved thermal imaging equipment for the driver and improved armoured protection for the people inside. The vehicles are based on the South African Cougar AFV with the base Cougar being fitted out with British armour and electronics at Coventry based NP Aerospace.