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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Decommissioning

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 May 2025UIN 49012

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the out of service date is for the Viking Personnel Armoured Vehicle.

Answered by Maria Eagle

The current projected Out of Service Dates (OSD) for the requested British Army vehicles can be found in the table below.

Vehicle

OSD

Bulldog Armoured Personnel Carrier

2030

Warrior IFV

2027

Viking Personnel Armoured Vehicle

2029

Jackal 2 Reconnaissance Vehicle

2030

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