An Cosantóir

July 2011

An Cosantóir the official magazine of the Irish Defence Forces and Reserve Defence Forces.

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10 | B AT T L E TA X I BY SGT DAVID NAGLE In June, as over 32 Mowag Piranha IIIH APCs, plus LTAVs and other soft-skinned vehicles where loaded onto a cargo ship in Cork, bound for overseas service with UNIFIL in South Lebanon, a lesser known milestone was marked, when the Swiss built armoured personnel carrier (plus variants) reached its tenth year in operation. The Defence Forces now operates 80 Mowags in six versions. An Cosantóir July 2011

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