It wasn’t named after a superhero, but it was designed to carry real heroes. The Hawkei PMV (Protected Military Vehicle) is the Australian Defence Force’s newest recruit. The department just ordered 1 ...
The Ukrainian government has been appealing for the Australian government to provide the light four-wheel-drive protected mobility vehicle for several months, but to no avail. Australia has about ...
AN ARMOURED military vehicle, which is supposed to protect troops in the heat of battle cannot be protected from a blown tyre. The ‘Hawkei’, which is designed to sustain direct hits from blast and ...
To ensure ongoing production of the Thales Australia Hawkei 4x4 light protected mobility vehicle for the Australian Army, the Thales conglomerate has acquired the vehicle's engine maker, which had ...
CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 16 (UPI) --The Australian military has received Hawkei armor-protected vehicles from Thales Australia, part of an intial production from a local plant. The delivery was ...
The Hawkei's problematic journey towards introduction into Australian Army service has been tortuous, and its dilemmas are not over yet. Despite gaining approval to enter full-rate production less ...
Fears over soldiers' safety have prompted the Australian Defence Force to quietly reject vehicles it is having specially built at a cost of $1.3 billion. The government is spending $1.3 billion on ...
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. The locally designed Hawkei armoured vehicle is vying for a major federal government contract that could see Australian troops on ...
The Defence Department says it has done the majority of tests needed to assess an armoured vehicle being developed in Bendigo. Thales is building the Hawkei at its Bendigo factory in the hope of ...
The Ukrainian military has filmed a gushing video about Australia's high-tech vehicles as it desperately pleads with our nation's defence force to send its latest armoured car. Australian-made ...
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. In a nation where so many have a 4x4 and which has the best country in the world to drive over, Australia was bound to come up with ...
The ‘Hawkei’, which is designed to sustain direct hits from blast and ballistic missiles, is being forced to tow a trailer, because it cannot be fitted with a spare tyre, a massive blunder according ...
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