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Jordanian defence industry at GDA 2011 with the new vehicles KADDB Stallion II and ATV 4x4 1412116.
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2011 Gulf Defence & Aerospace Exhibition and Conference Kuwait City , Kuwait 12 - 14 December 2011 |
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| Jordanian defence industry at GDA 2011 with the new vehicles KADDB Stallion II and the ATV 4x4. | |||
Jordanian
defence industry at GDA 2011 with latest military vehicles innovation
with the Stallion II a multirole light armoured vehicle and the ATV 4x4
a light all-terrain vehicle, designed by the King Abdullah II Design and
Development Bureau (KADDB). |
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 KADDB booth at GDA 2011 Defence & Aerospace Exhibition in Kuwait |
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The
Stallion II is a new 4x4 light armoured vehicle under development by the
Jordanian defence industry. The vehicle weighs approximately 7,000kg and
is developed as a next-generation light mobility vehicle. At GDA 2011, KADDB present a scale model of the Stallion II, but a real vehicle will be unveiled at the next edition of the Special Forces Operations exhibition SOFEX in 2012. The Stallion II uses a monocoque hull structure. The Stallion ll is a 4x4 vehicle designed to have several operational & tactical missions, whether as a tactical reconnaissance vehicle or as a light armoured vehicle within peace keeping missions or even as an internal security & border patrol vehicle. A remotely controlled weapon station (RCWS) can be installed on the top of the Stallion II vehicle, armed with 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun. The vehicle weighs approximately 7,000kg and is developed as a next-generation light mobility vehicle. The Stallion II vehicle is powered by a Cummins 266 hp engine coupled to an Allison automatic transmission. The Stallion can run at maximum road speed of 120 km/h with a range of 400 to 600 km. |
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 KADDB Stallion II scale model at GDA 2011 in Kuwait |
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The
other vehicle that is under development by KADDB is the ATV 4x4 light
tactical all terrain vehicle, which was also presented for the first time
to the public with a scale model at GDA 2011. The Light Tactical 4x4 ATV All Terrain Vehicle is exclusively designed to meet the defence capabilities of the Jordan Armed Forces. It can be customized to be used as a tactical vehicle for agile forces with fast response actions by transporting in all terrain from 2 up to 4 soldiers of special operation, infantry or as logistic vehicle. The Light Tactical 4x4 ATV can be easily deployed by land, sea, and air (C130 or Helicopter). The ATV is powered by a liquid-cooled 1028cc 3-cylinder diesel engine with two or four wheel drive, and CVT transmission (high, low, and reverse). |
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 KADDB Light Tactical 4x4 ATV vehicle scale model at GDA 2011 |
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