First Patria APC in Hands of Slovenian Military

Maribor, 30 September - The Slovenian Armed Forces presented Tuesday the first of the 135 armoured personnel carriers that it has bought from Finnish contractor Patria. The vehicle will undergo a four-week validation test before the military will officially take over the vehicle.

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
The first of 135 APCs that the Slovenian Defence Ministry received from Finnish defence contractor Patria.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Maribor
Colonel Dragan Bavcar heading the commission deciding on the contract for 8-wheeled armoured personnel carriers presenting to the public the first of 135 APCs.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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