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2012 Official Online Show Daily News The 13Th Defence Services Asia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 16 - 19 April 2012 |
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Drakensberg Truck Manufacturers at DSA 2012 |
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Drakensberg Truck Manufacturers presents the Springbuck APC at DSA 2012. | |||
Drakensberg
Truck Manufacturers, a privately owned South African armoured vehicles
company, will be attending the Defence Services Asia 2012 Exhibition,
to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Asia from 16-19 April. Exhibiting in hall
1 booth 1010K where visitors will have the opportunity to find out why
the Springbuck APC has become so popular in the defence industry. |
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South African Springbuck APC armoured personnel carrier |
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This permanent 4x4 vehicle not only boast exceptional
manoeuvrability but with its powerful MWM 6 litre engine also handles
effortlessly on the open road. Special attention has been given to the
ergonomics of the driver and its 10 passengers. With a ballistic protection
of B6 upgradeable to B7, the all-steel armoured v-shaped hull is designed
to withstand a TM57 landmine under the hull or two under any wheel.
The standard Springbuck APC configuration can be easily adapted to various
applications such as command vehicle, ambulance and cash-in-transit
vehicle, and by the addition of a variety of turret-mounted weaponry
the vehicle can be effectively used as a combat vehicle. The Springbuck
APC is designed for ease of operation and repair, using internationally
available drive-line components for assured reliability as well as availability
of parts. |
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