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LAAD 2011 Defence & Security News - Oshkosh Defense |
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Wednesday,
April 13, 2011, 03:04 PM |
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Oshkosh Defense introduces Sandcat TPV (Tactical Protector
Vehicle) at LAAD 2011 exhibition. |
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Oshkosh
Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will
showcase the SandCat Tactical Protector Vehicle (TPV) in
Latin America for the first time at LAAD Defence & Security
2011, April 12-15 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The SandCat
TPV, part of Oshkosh’s light-payload vehicle portfolio,
offers Latin American countries a protected, highly maneuverable
vehicle for use in law enforcement, border patrol and security
operations, among others.
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Oshkosh
Defense Sandcat TPV Tactical Protector Vehicle
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“The
SandCat TPV can provide security forces with swift mobility
and optimal protection, whether used in combating crime
in tightly confined urban areas or patrolling borders
in remote, off-road landscapes,” said Serge Buchakjian,
senior vice president and general manager of International
Programs for Oshkosh Defense.
“Our company has more than 90 years of experience
designing, manufacturing and sustaining world-class vehicles
for governments and militaries around the world, and we
can capitalize on this experience to help meet security
needs in Latin America. In our inaugural LAAD exhibit,
we are pleased to showcase the Oshkosh SandCat TPV, a
top-of-the-line vehicle built to defend passengers from
dangerous threats in a wide range of environments.”
Oshkosh
Defense uses a collaborative, integrated approach to meet
customers’ needs, from vehicle design and production
to training and aftermarket sustainment. The company has
produced more than 85,000 military-class trucks and trailers,
with vehicle payloads that cover the complete light-to-heavy
spectrum. Oshkosh vehicles have been proven on severe off-road
terrain and against a variety of modern threats, including
use by militaries, special forces units and government agencies
around the world. Oshkosh’s advanced technologies
deliver capabilities such as extensive off-road mobility,
exportable power, autonomous operation and integrated on-board
diagnostics. |
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Video
Sandcat TPV Tactical Protector Vehicle Law Enforcement -
Homeland Security vehicle
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