IDEF 2019: FNSS to showcase latest development of tracked and wheeled armored.

This year at IDEF 2019, the International Industry Fair that will take place in Istanbul (Turkey) from the 30 April to May 3, 2019, FNSS will celebrate its 30th Anniversary as ‘A World Renowned and Respected Turkish Defence Company’. At IDEF 2019, FNSS will showcase new development of combat tracked and armored vehicles.

Turkish Company FNSS to showcase the latest development of tracked and wheeled armored vehicles at IDEF 2019. (Picture source Army Recognition)

Turkish Company FNSS develops its wide range of indigenously designed tracked and wheeled vehicles and weapon systems at its own R&D Centre, and using its own engineering experience. FNSS also holds the AQAP-2010, which is the highest level of quality assurance certification from NATO, and has been awarded BVQI quality certification ISO 9001-2008.

With production facilities in two overseas countries, more than 200 local subcontractors, and more than 4,000 armored combat vehicles used by various countries worldwide, FNSS stands today as one of the world’s leading companies in its field.

FNSS Defence Systems unveiled its new-generation, tracked armored fighting vehicle (AFV), KAPLAN at the International Defence Industry Fair IDEF 2015 held in Istanbul, Turkey, in May 2015. The KAPLAN-20 AFV is offered in armored personnel carrier (APC) and turreted versions. It can be deployed in special operations, full-spectrum conflicts, reconnaissance, independent infantry operations, and mechanized/ armored infantry operations.

The KAPLAN family also includes the KAPLAN MT (Medium Tank), which was developed for Indonesia, offering state of the art modern technology platform with superior firepower supported with battlefield management and laser warning systems, providing tactical awareness to the commander. The KAPLAN MT provides high ballistic and mine protection compared to its weight class. The tank guarantees the required fire support against battlefield threats with an exceptional speed of response, providing superior survivability and mobility on the battlefield.

The PARS III is the new generation wheeled armored combat vehicle (WACV) designed and developed by FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. PARS III has been developed with a special emphasis on mobility, protection, payload and growth potential. The vehicles employ the latest designs and technologies with a focus on the performance and durability of modern military operational requirements. The vehicles are available in 4X4, 6X6 and 8X8 configurations. The “PARS” family of vehicles takes its name from the “Anatolian Leopard”.