Claim: In 1996, the Short Brothers sold the complete design of Shorland S600, an armored personnel carrier developed in 1995, to British Aerospace Australia; then after one year, the Kuwait National Guard ordered 22 S600 in five different versions.
Evidence: The Shorland S600 is an armored personnel carrier developed in 1995 as a private venture by Short Brothers plc in Northern Ireland. In 1996 the Short Brothers sold the complete design to British Aerospace Australia. In 1997 the Kuwait National Guard ordered 22 S600 in five different versions.