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EKO Cobra
Austrian police tactical unit / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Austrian police tactical unit. For the EKO Cobra guitar, see Eko guitars.
Not to be confused with Cobra 11 or Commando Battalion for Resolute Action.
EKO Cobra (Austrian German: Einsatzkommando Cobra; "Task Force Cobra") is the police tactical unit of the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior. EKO Cobra is not part of the Austrian Federal Police, but instead is directly under the control of the Federal Ministry of the Interior.
Quick Facts Einsatzkommando Cobra (Austrian German), Active ...
Einsatzkommando Cobra (Austrian German) | |
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Active | 1978–present |
Country | Austria |
Agency | Federal Ministry of the Interior |
Type | Police tactical unit |
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Headquarters | Wiener Neustadt, Austria |
Common name | EKO Cobra |
Structure | |
Operators | 450 |
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