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  "id": "pars-iv-8x8",
  "name": "PARS IV 8x8",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "land",
  "country": "TUR",
  "category": "New generation wheeled armoured vehicle",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2021,
  "operators": [
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  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The PARS IV 8x8 Turkish New Generation Wheeled Armoured Vehicle (NGWAV) has been updated to adapt to various combat environments and to incorporate constantly evolving technologies, providing its users with tactical advantages on the battlefield.",
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      "label": "Manufacturer",
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      ],
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      "label": "Fording depth",
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      ],
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    },
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      "k": "",
      "label": "Smoke Grenade Dischargers",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
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  "art": "apc8",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
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  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/pars-iv-8x8.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-pars-iv-8x8": {
      "title": "PARS IV 8x8 Turkish New Generation Wheeled Armoured Vehicle (NGWAV)",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/PARS_IV_8x8_Turkish_New_Generation_Wheeled_Armoured_Vehicle",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
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}