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Online Show Daily News Eurosatory 2012 International Land Defence & Security Exhibition Paris, France 11 - 15 June 2012 |
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Nexter VBCI CASEVAC at Eurosatory 2012 Press Release |
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Monday, June 11, 2012, 11:21 PM | |||
The Nexter VBCI is now available in CASEVAC variant for casualty evacuation missions. | |||
At
Eurosatory 2012, The French Defence Company Nexter unveils a new version
of its combat proven VBCI armoured infantry fighting vehicle which is
currently in use by the French Armed Forces in Afghanistan. The new VBCI
CASEVAC is a Infantry Fighting Vehicle fitted for casualty evacuation
missions. Visit NEXTER at Eurosatory 2012 Booth Pe6a C 391 Outdoor Exhibition 22. |
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Nexter VBCI CASEVAC Infantry Fighting Vehicle fitted for casualty evacuation missions |
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The
VBCI is the latest generation of wheeled armoured infantry fighting vehicle
of the French Army. Its role is to transport infantrymen to the combat
area providing a high level of protection and combat support and also
support Leclerc type battle tanks, in demanding environments such as urban
and desert areas. It was developed jointly by Nexter Systems and Renault
Trucks Defense. |
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The CASEVAC VBCI allows the transportation of up to four casualties, including one or two lying ones. Intensive medical care can be provided. |
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