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One of the Didgori MEDEVAC vehicles being shipped to Saudi Arabia. Source: State Military Scientific-Technical Centre Delta
Saudi Arabia has taken delivery of armoured medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) vehicles made by the Georgia's Delta research centre.
Delta, which operates under the Georgian Ministry of Defence, announced on 30 January that the vehicles had been delivered using a cargo aircraft flying from Tiblisi International.
The vehicles are the MEDEVAC version of the Didgori, which uses a Ford F-550 Super Duty chassis.
Delta earlier announced that it had won a GEL100 million (USD40 million) contract to supply "several dozen" vehicles to Saudi Arabia after its offering won trials held in Saudi Arabia in 2014.
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