Defense group Rheinmetall has delivered the first mass-produced Caracal vehicles to the German and Dutch armed forces.
Caracal is a light, off-road military vehicle based on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, developed for airborne units and special forces. The vehicle accommodates four soldiers, can be transported by helicopter and equipped with various weapon systems and protection.
A total of more than 1,500 vehicles are to be delivered by 2030. The agreement also includes maintenance and support for 20 years.
