The vehicles to be transferred bear the PBv 302 designation (Pansarbandvagn 302 - armored caterpillar transporter 302), and their production began in 1966 at Hägglund & Söner in Swedish Örnsköldsvik. A full of around 650 PBv 302 versions were created by 1971, which were operated by the Swedish Army (Svenska Armén) until 2014.
