MLR44 TITHONUS ~ A Sheep In Wolf’s Clothing
Project TITHONUS was a mid-life extension programme which gave UK Forces what was effectively a short-lived sheep in wolf’s clothing, writes Bob... Read More
MLR42 ~ Otokar Soft Top Defenders Pt2
When Turkish manufacturer Otokar started producing soft top Defenders around 1987 they were very similar to their British siblings, but changes were... Read More
MLR41 ~ Otokar Soft Top Defenders Pt1
In continuance of the Otokar Military Land Rover story, in this first instalment of a two-parter I turn my attention to the... Read More
MLR40 ~ Otokar and Demonstrator Defender 90 Gunships
My recent discovery of a backup folder of lost images from a 2014 visit to North Cyprus has allowed me to finish... Read More
MLR38 ~ Finnish Defender 110 Station Wagons
Finnish Rapid Defence Force (FRDF) participants on the NATO-led PfP exercise programme used Defender 110 Station Wagons from the start of the... Read More
MLR 33 ~ Czech KAJMAN D130 RDV
The KAJMAN D130 RDV (Rapid Deployment Vehicle) is the third of three machine gun toting Land Rover variants used by elite Czech... Read More
MLR32 ~ Amphibious Task Group Range Rovers
It has not been unusual to find a non-tactical Land Rover carried aboard Britain’s Amphibious Task Group flagship to serve as the... Read More
MLR 30 ~ Lithuanian Army Defenders
The Lithuanian Army, who until the Iron Curtain fell used the Soviet UAZ-469, have being fielding Land Rover Defenders since the 1990s,... Read More
DEFENDER-Europe 20 ~ Defender 110 Leads The Way
The first military vehicle to arrive by sealift at a Mainland Europe Port of Entry for DEFENDER-Europe 20 was a Royal Military... Read More
MLR28 ~ Otokar Akrep Armoured Patrol Car
The Otokar Akrep, Turkish for Scorpion, is a three-man armoured patrol car built on the Land Rover Defender chassis but styled on... Read More
