 These prototypes made their first public appearance in 1978.The Dragoon is of a very similar configuration to that of Cadillac Gage V-100 and the vehicles 4 X 4 general-purpose of the V-150 range, but it has several parts in common with the M-113A2 tracked armored personnel carrier and the M809 series 5-ton 6x6 truck.Verne was responsible for the Dragoon's development while Arrowpointe was responsible for marketing the vehicle.