SOFINS 2019: DOK-ING showcases MV-3 Testudo, Counter Terrorism Robotic Vehicle


MV-3 Testudo is a multi-mission capable, robust and reliable counter terrorism robotic vehicle. A prototype of the Croatian vehicle is presented at SOFINS 2019 (France).


SOFINS 2019 DOK ING showcases MV 3 Testudo Counter Terrorism Robotic Vehicle
MV-3 Testudo (Picture source Army Recognition)


It is equipped with a collapsible NIJ 4+ front shield, and removable and interchangeable ballistic shields attached to the rear of the vehicle. It is also equipped with gripper, harpoon, advanced video system, light and sound effects.

The vehicle is remotely controlled and can be used for indoor/outdoor operations.

It can be used for

  • Ballistic protection of tactical teams
  • Increased fire power
  • Casuealty evacuation
  • Obstacle removal on path of intervention
  • Breaching and dynamic entry
  • Disabling and distracting perpetrators with sound and light effects
  • Safer and faster approach of tactical teams to the operational zone
  • Reconnaissance and surveillance


SOFINS 2019 DOK ING showcases MV 3 Testudo Counter Terrorism Robotic Vehicle PIC2
The vehicle is remotely controlled and can be used for indoor/outdoor operations. (Picture source: Army Recognition)