American AM General announced today at the Fair Defense Industrial Base Expo in Warren patrol car prototype BRV-O, who will compete for the contract to replace the HMMWV.
One of the few published to date photos of the new vehicle. Draws attention to the similarity to the family of Humvee vehicles, on the other hand - raised chassis, guaranteeing increased resistance to explosions min / Photo: AM General
The tender for the new-terrain patrol car to the U.S. military, the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), U.S. Army sent in January this year, inquiries regarding the final phase of development of these vehicles. They went to three industry groups: BAE Systems Land & Armaments-Grounds System Division, Navistar, General Tactical Vehicles (a joint venture of General Dynamics Land Systems and AM General) and Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, involved in the program since 2008.
General Tactical Vehicles has Americanized version of the European MOWAG Eagle. But it turned out that the car manufacturer has a family Humvee in store for the author's design, called the Blast-Resistant Vehicle - Off Road (BRV-O). Last month it was announced that it will be put out to tender, as an alternative to Eagle `s proposal.
The manufacturer shall ensure that the vehicle meets all the requirements of future users, the level of ballistic protection, mine, ownership of the vehicle, payload, and the susceptibility międzynaprawczych periods of service, but did not reveal any technical data.Car today and tomorrow will be publicly exhibited at the fair Defense Industrial Base Expo in the U.S. Warren.
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