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Mowag
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thumb|Mowag military signals carrier (radio truck) from 1957.

Key facts

Company.name
European Land Systems - MOWAG
Company.image
General Dynamics European Land Systems-MOWAG Kreuzlingen.jpg
Company.type
Subsidiary
Company.fate
Acquired by General Motors Canada in 1999 General Motors Canada was acquired by General Dynamics in 2003 Mowag becomes GDELS Mowag GmbH in 2004
Company.industry
Defence
Company.founders
Walter Ruf
Company.location_city
Kreuzlingen (TG)
Company.location_country
Switzerland
Company.area_served
Worldwide

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 21st century
  • Current products
  • Mowag Piranha
  • Mowag Eagle
  • Mowag DURO
  • Mowag MERLIN
  • Former products
  • Gallery
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

thumb|Mowag military signals carrier (radio truck) from 1957.

Mowag is a Swiss company founded in 1950, which develops, designs and produces armoured fighting vehicles for military applications in both land-only and amphibious configurations. These vehicles have gross vehicle weights ranging from 9 tonnes to 30 tonnes. Since 2003, the company belongs to General Dynamics, and is now known as GDELS-Mowag, part of General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mowag” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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