Sherpa Light a family of 4x4 tactical and armoured vehicles with high mobility and payload 2302127

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International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2012
International Defence Exhibition & Conference
FIVE, Farnborough, United Kingdom
20 - 23 February 2012
 
Renault Trucks Defense at International Armoured Vehicles 2012
 
 
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 07:16 PM
 
Sherpa Light a family of 4x4 tactical and armoured vehicles with high mobility and payload.
The new range of wheeled armored vehicle Sherpa designed and manufactured by French Company Renault Trucks Defense has already demonstrated its capabilities and qualities by his selection with NATO and several armed forces in the world. At IAV 2012, Renault Trucks Defense presents the Sherpa light in personnel carrier version.
     

Renault Trucks Defense Sherpa Light armoured vehicle personnel carrier at IAV 2012
     

The « Sherpa Light » family of 4x4 tactical and light armoured vehicles is designed to provide light forces (infantry, paratroopers, marines, internal security…) with the best mobility / payload compromise of its category.

Carrying five soldiers and up to 2.6 tons of cargo, the new Sherpa Light provides high mobility light forces, traversing all types of terrain with sufficient payload capacity to support paratroops, marines and light infantry on extended missions.

The Sherpa Light is transportable by C-130 and A400M military transport aircrafts.

In September 2011, Renault Trucks Defense announced that the Egyptian Defence Ministry has ordered 18 armoured vehicles Sherpa light Scouts.