Panhard and IMI Display Integrated Vehicle Protection Solutions at Eurosatory 2010
14 June 2010
"The integration of our capabilities with Panhard range of combat armored vehicles has considerable business potential for the future " Says Avi Felder, General Manager of IMI.
Panhard has joined IMI to display Active Protection Systems (APS) and advanced weapon stations solutions from IMI on two of its armored vehicles, on display at Eurosatory 2010
At IMI booth C701 visitors can see a highly integrated vehicle protection system, comprising the IMI Wave 200 Advanced Stabilized Remote Weapon Station, mounting an 0.5" heavy machine gun and the Iron-Fist, 2nd Generation Active Protection System (APS), integrating all-weather, real time situational awareness, 'soft kill' electro-optical jamming and 'hard kill' interceptors, defeating threats such as anti-tank missiles and RPGs. The VBR from Panhard is a medium armored vehicle, With high power to weight ratio, high level of protection, sophisticated systems and ample payload capacity and roof-area accommodating mission payloads, VBR. can be modeled to carry turrets of various sizes or specific mission payloads.
At Panhard booth IMI is displaying the Bright Arrow – offering similar capabilities provided by the Wave and Iron-Fist, integrated into a single system. Bright Arrow is developed specifically for light and small armored vehicles and is demonstrated at Eurosatory mounted on the Panhard Petit Véhicule Protégé (PVP) light armored vehicle, on display at Panhard stand C391 at the outdoor display area. PVP was developed for liaison and protected security tactical missions. The vehicle is in service with the French Army.
About Panhard:
Panhard is the European leader for armored vehicles of less than 15 tons. The company has sold no less than 18,000 vehicles to more than 60 countries worldwide.
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