Saudi Arabia, Germany and NBC reconnaissance vehiclesnote

The Saudi Defence Ministry is said to be maintaining hope to buy nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) vehicles from Germany despite legal obstacles. The following 356-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the contacts between the Ministry and German suppliers of NBC vehicles and how the Ministry intends to proceed to remove the obstacles. It also tells how many vehicles the Ministry intends to buy and of which types. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/05 – Feb. 1, 2013)]