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Renault Trucks Defense showcases its Sherpa Light Scout and its Bastion HM at IDET 2017 70106171.
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Army Recognition Official Online show Daily News and Web TV
IDET 2017 International Defence and Security Technologies Fair 31 May - 3 June 2017 Brno, Czech Republic |
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Renault Trucks Defense at IDET 2017
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At IDET 2017, Renault Trucks Defense presents its capabilities and solutions for the wheeled armored vehicles needs of the Czech Army. As such, the French company is showcasing its Sherpa Light Scout 4x4 tactical armoured vehicle and its Bastion HM light armoured infantry carrier vehicle.
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 The Sherpa Light Scout showcased at IDET 2017(Credit: Army Recognition) |
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The Sherpa Light Scout is one of the variant of the Sherpa Light family designed and manufactured by the French company Renault Trucks Defense. Launched at Eurosatory 2006, the Sherpa Light is a 4x4 vehicle all terrains mainly dedicated to projection, intervention and logistic units.
The Scout variant (former Sherpa 2), available in unarmoured or armoured variants, is ideally suited for tactical missions such as scouting, patrol, convoy escort and command and liaison. It is able to transport up to 4 or 5 soldiers and a roof mounted weapon system. Fully air transportable (A400M / C-130), multirole and ready for being up-armoured (ballistic and mine kits) the Sherpa Light Scout has already been adopted by NATO, France and other countries. |
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 The Bastion HM showcased at IDET 2017(Credit: Army Recognition) |
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The Bastion HM is a 4x4, high-mobility infantry and reconnaissance armoured vehicle based on the rugged chassis of the VLRA 2 series to provide a capable and reliable multirole platform. Bastion HM is economically built with common parts of VLRA 2, enabling easy maintenance and uncomplicated logistics. The vehicle incorporates blast protection technology with the mobility of a light armoured vehicle.
The Bastion HM is multimission capable and is ideal for reconnaissance, forward command and control, patrol, security, escort, route clearance support, peacekeeping, EOD, and urban and close quarters operations. |