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Project LURCHER ~ Babcock Awarded Support Contract
Project LURCHER ~ Babcock is to to support the British Army with electric vehicle conversion and trials in partnership with Electrogenic. ~…

Hobson THEMIS Armour System At DVD 2022
On 29th June Hobson Industries launched their THEMIS Armour System for use on lightweight 4×4 vehicles and promised to unveil it at…

Frank Elson on LRO Show 2022
Frank Elson gives his Land Rover impressions from the recent LRO Show 2022 at Peterborough in his September 2022 monthly blog. ~…

UK GSUP ~ General Support Utility Platform Programme
The UK MoD recently issued a Request For Information (RFI) for a GSUP ~ General Support Utility Platform (GSUP) for the British…

Land Rover New Defender In Military Service?
Some have asked if we are likely to see the New Defender model from Land Rover in military service and in my…

UK Military Medium Utility Vehicle Doldrums
The UK military medium utility vehicle fleet consisting of Land Rover TUM and Pinzgauer TUM [HD] models appears to be in the…

MLR 52 ~ Battle Group Estonia Defenders At 25
Some 25 years after entering service the British Army fleet of Defenders, in both 110 and 130 variants, is serving with Battle…

UK Gifts Land Rover Spares To Lebanese Army
UK gifts £1m Land Rover spare parts to Lebanese Army ~ parts will keep the LAF’s Land Rovers on the front line…

Wolf Swing-Away Wheel Carrier Shenanigans
UK Defence Procurement is a curious beast, as this story about about Land Rover Wolf swing-away wheel carrier shenanigans possibly illustrates, writes…

Something different ~ A Range Rover V7 Tale From Frank Elson
Land Rover scribe Frank Elson, a legend in his own lunchtime, tells a tale about a Range Rover V7 as his April…

















