South African Defence Company DTM presents at DSEI 2011 its new armoured vehicle Springbuck 6

 

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International Defence & Security Equipment Exhibition
London - United Kingdom

13 - 16 September 2011
 
The Springbuck® Six APC at DSEI 2011
 

Saturday, July 9, 2011, 07:23 AM

 
South African Defence Company DTM presents at DSEI 2011 its new armoured vehicle Springbuck 6.
 
 
DTM, a privately owned South African armoured vehicles company, will be proudly exhibiting the Springbuck Six armoured and landmine protected vehicle at the leading defence exhibition DSEi, to be held in Excel London from 13-16 September 2011.
     

DTM, a privately owned South African armoured vehicles company, will be proudly exhibiting the Springbuck Six armoured and landmine protected vehicle at the leading defence exhibition DSEi, to be held in Excel London from 13-16 September 2011.
Springbuck® Six APC MBT South Africa Defence Industry

     

The Springbuck® Six APC, which derived its name from the famous antelope known for its toughness and sure-footed dexterity, is owned in its design and entirety by DTM.

This permanent 4x4 with its powerful MWM 6 litre engine carries driver +10. With B6 ballistic protection upgradeable to B7, the all-steel armoured v-shaped hull is designed to withstand a TM57 landmine under the hull or two under any wheel. The standard configuration can be easily adapted to various applications and by the addition of turret-mounted weaponry the vehicle can be effectively used as a combat vehicle. Using internationally available drive-line components for assured reliability as well as availability of parts.

The standard configuration and modular interior layout of the Springbuck can be readily adapted to various applications such as:
- Armoured personnel carrier
- Cash-in transit vehicle
- Combat vehicle
- Command vehicle
- Riot control vehicle
- Tactical patrol vehicle
- Tactical fire-support vehicle
- Tactical ambulance with stretcher
- We offer our users a package of total life cycle support providing maintenance, repairs, logistics information, product support, training and field support.

Visitors will have the opportunity to view the Springbuck Six at DSEI 2011 stand N3-140.

     
Video Springbuck 6 wheeled armoured vehicle personnel carrier
 
DSEI 2011 International Defence & Security Equipment Exhibition