Snatch substitute snaps under pressure

摘要

Armoured-vehicle manufacturer, Supacat, has unveiled its contender to replace the controversial Snatch Land Rover for the Ministry of Defence (MoD).rnDeveloped in 1992 as patrol vehicles for use in Northern Ireland, Snatch Land Rovers have since been used in Afghanistan.rnHowever, they were subject to criticism when a number of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) exceeded the level of protection offered, leadingto soldier fatalities.