Chinese Defense Company NORINCO unveils its new VP8 4x4 light armoured vehicle 0208135

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Defence & Security Industry News - Norinco

 
 
Friday, August 2, 2013 06:14 PM
 
Chinese Defense Company NORINCO unveils its new VP8 4x4 light armoured vehicle.
The Chinese Defense Company NORINCO unveils its new light 4x4 armoured tactical vehicle VP8 based on a technically mature cross-country military vehicle chassis.
     
     

The VP8 is a 4x4 light armoured vehicle developed and manufactured by the Chinese Company Norinco. The VP8 is designed based on a technically mature cross-country military vehicle chassis.

The VP8 is equipped with weapons, air-conditioning, communications and fire extinguishing systems.

The hull of the VP8 is of all-welded steel construction, protecting the crew from small arms fire and shell splinters.

The VP8 is mainly intended for local wars including anti-riot, anti-terrorism, peacekeeping operations and urban warfare to safeguard internal security.