Twelve soldiers were injured in an accident in early February, one of them seriously. The Bundeswehr has now completed the investigation. But the results remain “internal”.
The investigations into the cause of the serious accident involving two Puma infantry fighting vehicles at the Army Combat Training Center (GÜZ) near Gardelegen (Saxony-Anhalt) have ended. The analysis has been completed, said a spokesman for the Bundeswehr. Further information, for example about the course of the accident, should therefore not be communicated, the results of the investigation remained “internal”.
Twelve soldiers were injured in the accident in early February, one of them seriously. However, those affected had long since been released from medical treatment, it said a few weeks ago. According to earlier information, the two vehicles collided during an exercise at a higher speed.
The affected soldiers belonged to a unit from Munster in Lower Saxony. The GÜZ near Gardelegen is a central army training center for the Puma infantry fighting vehicle.
Source: Stern
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