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ATF Dingo 2 vs MOWAG Eagle: how to tell them apart

Two light armoured vehicles that are easy to mix up at a glance. Here is what tells them apart.

ATF Dingo 2, light armoured vehicle from Germany

ATF Dingo 2

Light armoured vehicle, Germany. In service since 2004

What gives it away

Four-wheeled armoured truck with a long bonnet and a tall, boxy crew cell.

Used by

Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Ukraine

Photo: Nomygon, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
MOWAG Eagle, light armoured vehicle from Switzerland

MOWAG Eagle

Light armoured vehicle, Switzerland. In service since 1995

What gives it away

Compact, wedge-shaped armoured 4x4 with a low bonnet, large windscreen and often a remote weapon station on the roof.

Used by

Denmark, Germany, Switzerland

Photo: Wikimedia Commons user TheBernFiles., Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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