Assets & Vehicles To Look Out For Along Each Mobile Column Route On 9 August 2020

What Vehicles To See Along Each Mobile Column Route On 9 August 2020
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This year’s National Day celebrations will feature five mobile column routes with a total of 66 vehicles or assets rumbling along Singapore’s roads from 10 am to 1 pm.

Assets from Singapore Army, Republic of Singapore Navy, Republic of Singapore Air Force, Singapore Civil Defence Force and Singapore Police Force will be participating in the NDP2020 mobile column.

In addition, as a tribute to those who have been involved the fight against COVID-19, the NDP2020 mobile column will include 100 frontline fighters and essential workers who will ride along with the vehicles. They will represent groups such as healthcare, essential industries and the social services sectors. Singaporeans are encouraged to cheer them on as they pass by.


What to See Along Each Mobile Column Route

With five separate routes, you may be wondering what vehicles or assets you will be able to see and if you are able to catch your favourite. Here’s a guide to which assets will be rolling along each of the mobile column routes.


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North Mobile Column Route – 13 Assets

What to See Along Each Mobile Column Route
Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle. Image by Firestorm250 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10765674

Singapore Army
1. Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (2 on display)
2. Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle
3. Light Strike Vehicle Mark II (Automatic Grenade Launcher variant)
4. Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle
5. 5-Ton Man Truck
6. High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)

RSN
7. Combatant Craft Medium

RSAF
8. Mounted-Portable Search and Target Acquisition Radar

SPF
9. Next-generation Fast Response Car
10. Police Tactical Vehicle

SCDF
11. 6th Generation Ambulance
12. 5th Generation Pump Ladder


Northeast Route – 13 Assets

Terrex - What to see at the Mobile Column
Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle. Image by Limkopi – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10790496

Singapore Army
1. Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (2 on display)
2. Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle
3. Light Strike Vehicle Mark II (SPIKE Variant)
4. Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle
5. 5-Ton Man Truck
6. Peacekeeper Protected Response Vehicle (PRV)

RSN
7. Combatant Craft Medium

RSAF
8. Aster 30 Missile System

SPF
9. Emergency Response Team Vehicle
10. Police Tactical Vehicle

SCDF
11. 6th Generation Ambulance
12. 5th Generation Pump Ladder


South Mobile Column Route – 14 Vehicles and Assets on Display

Leopard 2SG
Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank. Image by CABAL at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10967906

Singapore Army
1. Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (2 on display)
2. Armoured Recovery Vehicle (ARV)
3. Hunter Armoured Fighting Vehicle
4. Light Strike Vehicle Mark II (Automatic Grenade Launcher variant)
5. Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle
6. 5-Ton Man Truck
7. High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)

RSN
8. Harpoon Anti-ship Missile

RSAF
9. Surface-to-air PYthon-5 and DERby (SPYDER) Air Defence System

SPF
10. Next-generation Fast Response Car
11. Traffic Police Expressway Patrol Car

SCDF
12. 6th Generation Ambulance
13. 5th Generation Pump Ladder


Southeast Route – 13 Assets on Display

Singapore Army
1. Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (2 on display)
2. Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle
3. Light Strike Vehicle Mark II (SPIKE variant)
4. Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle
5. 5-Ton Man Truck
6. Peacekeeper Protected Response Vehicle (PRV)

RSN
7. TP 617 Heavyweight Torpedo

RSAF
8. Surface-to-air PYthon-5 and DERby (SPYDER) Air Defence System

SPF
9. Next-generation Fast Response Car
10. Emergency Response Team Vehicle

SCDF
11. 6th Generation Ambulance
12. 5th Generation Pump Ladder


West Mobile Column Route – 13 Assets on Display

Singapore Army
1. Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank (2 on display)
2. Bionix Infantry Fighting Vehicle
3. Light Strike Vehicle Mark II (SPIKE variant)
4. Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicle
5. 5-Ton Man Truck
6. Peacekeeper Protected Response Vehicle (PRV)

RSN
7. Protector Unmanned Surface Vessel

RSAF
8. Mounted-Portable Search and Target Acquisition Radar

SPF
9. Emergency Response Team Vehicle
10. Traffic Police Expressway Patrol Car

SCDF
11. 6th Generation Ambulance
12. 5th Generation Pump Ladder

 

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Lester Ng
Lester firmly believes that it is not what you look at that matters, it is what you see (nod of the hat to Thoreau).