ARAVIS VBHP (véhicule blindé hautement protégé
Technical Specifications
- UNRIVALLED OVERALL SURVIVABILITY
- SAFEPRO® is the core solution for the new family of ARAVIS® multipurpose heavily protected vehicles. The ARAVIS® family also offers the best of proven mobility solution and the operational advantages of versatility by design
- Crew citadel with spall liner
- Anti-blast doors
- Modular appliqué armour with anti-blast device
- Anti-fragment windows
- V-shape anti-mine plate
- Mine blast absorption modules
- LEVEL 4 BALLISTIC PROTECTION
- Defeats 14.5 HMG attacks (STANAG 4569)
- LEVEL 4 MINE PROTECTION
- Defeats 10 kg mine attacks under the belly and wheels (STANAG 4569)
- LEVEL 4 ARTILLERY ATTACKS PROTECTION
- Defeats 155mm burst all around (STANAG 4569)
- IED PROTECTION
- Tested 50 kg TNT @ 5 m without doors malfunction
- Outstanding off road-mobility (UNIMOG chassis, run flat device and Central Tire Inflation System)
- Air transportability by C130, C17
- Up to 7 troops
- Crew comfort (large internal volume, low noise and vibration levels, air conditioning, user friendly)
- Situation awareness (Battle Management System, 360° direct and video field of view)
- VERSATILITY AND MODULARITY
- Armour modular design
- Field command post reconfiguration kit
- Field medical evacuation reconfiguration kit
- Remote-controlled station up to 20 mm
- SUSTAINABILITY AND RELIABILITY
- Off-the-shelf UNIMOG chassis supported by Mercedes-Benz worldwide logistic network
| MAIN SPECIFICATIONS | ARAVIS® |
| WEIGHT AND DIMENSIONS | |
| Combat weight | 13 tons |
| Dimensions (chassis) | Length: 6.0 m – Width: 2.5 m – Height: 2.5 m |
| Carrying capacity | Up to 7 personnel |
| PROTECTION | |
| Ballistic | SAFEPRO® crew citadel with spall liner and modular appliqué armour Ballistic protection exceeding STANAG 4569 Level 4 |
| Mines | SAFEPRO® crew citadel, V shape anti-mine plate, mine blast absorption modules, energy absorption seats Mine protection exceeding STANAG 4569 Level 4a/4b |
| Artillery burst | SAFEPRO® crew citadel with spall liner and modular appliqué armour Artillery burst protection exceeding STANAG 4569 Level 4 |
| IED | Anti-blast and anti-fragment side walls, anti-blast doors Protection against heavy IED attacks |
| MOBILITY | |
| Chassis | Off-the-shelf UNIMOG U5000 |
| Running gear | Mercedes 4 wheel drive 4x2 configuration for road drive |
| Gearbox | Automatic shift® gearbox |
| Engine | Mercedes Benz 4 cylinder diesel OM 924 – 218 hp |
| Tires | Michelin 365/80 R 20 152 K Central tire inflation system Run flat device |
| Speed / range | 100 km/h – 750 km |
| Fording / obstacle clearance | Step: 50 cm – Ramp: 60 % - Slope: 30 % Fording: 1.00 m without preparation |
| Strategic transport | Road or rail Air transportable: C130, A400M, C17 |
| ARMAMENT | |
| Weapons systems | Remote controlled station up to 20 mm |
| ERGONOMICS HUMNAN FACTORS | |
| Field of view | 360º direct and video |
| Usable volume | 9.5 m3 of which 8 m3 under protection |
| C4ISR SYSTEMS | |
| Designed to be equipped with | TCCCS Iris Communications, LFCS Athene Command and Control, SAS Situation Awareness |
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