China delivers military equipments
http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&nid=43187
KOL Report
KATHMANDU, June 17 - China Thursday delivered military equipments that include five Armoured Personnel Carriers, the APCs, to the Royal Nepal Army, the Himalayan Times reported Friday.
The APCs were delivered at around 8:30 yesterday morning, news reports said quoting a source at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Meanwhile, the officials at the Ministry of Defence, the army spokesperson and director of the RNA?s Directorate of Public Relation have remained tight-lipped on the delivery, the report said.
?At the moment, DPR is not aware of it,? the newspaper quoted Army Spokesperson Brigadier General Deepak Gurung as saying.
The APC vehicle that was revealed in 1984 has a two-man crew and can carry 10 infantry soldiers and is amphibious.
?The Chinese APCs are of European standard, and have protection against nuclear, biological and chemical attacks,? the daily reported quoting an unnamed security official.
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