Vamtac / Otokar Cobra Tactical Vehicles
Type: Armored Tactical Vehicle
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Spain
Manufacturer: URO Vehicles / Otokar
First Deployed: 2014
Overview
Mixed fleet of Spanish-made URO VAMTAC and Turkish Otokar Cobra light armored tactical vehicles operated by the Nigerian Army. Used in COIN operations against Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria. The Vamtac is a high-mobility light protected vehicle while the Cobra provides 4x4 armored transport capability.
Operators
- Nigeria
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