BMC showcases its KIRPI 4x4 MRAP during IDEX 2015

 

 
 
BMC at IDEX 2015
 
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IDEX 2015
International Defence Exhibition & Conference

22 - 26 February 2015
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
 
 
 
BMC showcases its KIRPI 4x4 MRAP during IDEX 2015
BMC was established in 1964. As of today, BMC is proudly celebrating its 50th year of its foundation. During these years of showing a high determination and experience to build a sophisticated vision and a globally strong brand, BMC has successfully produced more than 300.000 units. At IDEX 2015, in Abu Dhabi, BMC presents its Kirpi 4x4 MRAP.
     
BMC showcases its KIRPI 4x4 MRAP during IDEX 2015BMC KIRPI 4x4 MRAP at BMC stand at IDEX 2015
     

BMC KIRPI Mine Resistant and Ambush Protected Vehicles were developed recently and its protection level approved throughout comprehensive mine and ballistic tests by international accredited test laboratories.

The vehicle is in use by Turkish Armed Forces and a North African Country’s Armed Forces against terrorism and attackted by terrorists with explosives many times; hence it is combat proven, and can carry the troops safely. It was delivered to Turkish Army more than 600 units. The vehicle has a monocoque body with V-Shape underbelly, suspended seats with 5-point safety belt and it has been equipped with Air Conditioning System, Ventilation System, Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System for driver and engine compartments, CTIS, Run-Flat Tires, Firing Ports, Cold Start System, Independent Cabin Heater, optionally Automatic Remote Controlled Weapon Station. The vehicle is powered by 350 PS water cooled engine coupled with fully automatic transmission.

It has 6x6 variant as well. The vehicle can be used as troop transporter, fighting vehicle, ambulance, command and control vehicle, i.e. in all environments where lives need protection.

BMC KIRPI 4x4 MRAP is presented at BMC's booth at IDEX 2015 10-D10.
     
BMC showcases its KIRPI 4x4 MRAP during IDEX 2015Rear view of the BMC KIRPI 4x4 MRAP at BMC stand at IDEX 2015