Designed as an Infantry Fighting Vehicle to accompany Main Battle Tanks under the most extreme conditions, the VBCI represents the best balanced solution between protection, performance and payload. From high-intensity combat missions to peacekeeping duties, the VBCI will keep an entire infantry section safe. UNRIVALLED OVERALL SURVIVABILITY Ballistic protection provided the aluminium alloy hull with modular add-on armour (RPG, IED, top attack, etc.) or Hard-Kill type protection Mine protection Protection against IEDs (blast, fragments, EFP) Stealth (low radar and thermal signature) Soft-kill protection (infra-red jammer system, smoke-grenade launchers, etc.) CBRN protection REMARKABLE COMBAT EFFICIENCY Mobility performance of tracked vehicles off-road and of-wheeled vehicles on-road Air transportable by RCAF CC-177 Exceptional manoeuvrability including in urban areas Crew comfort for a complete infantry squad (spacious interior, meets international occupant size criteria, low noise and vibration levels, air conditioning) Easy embarking and disembarking High fire power A RANGE OF VEHICLES BASED ON THE SAME PLATFORM Of 630 vehicles ordered by the French Army, more than 400 are now in service. The French Army have 4 versions: Infantry Fighting Vehicle Mortar vehicle Anti-tank missile (ERYX) vehicle Command Post Vehicle Based on the same platform, several other variants are available: Armoured Personnel Carrier (up to 14 soldiers) Ambulance Recovery vehicle Workshop vehicle Engineer vehicle Designed for long-term growth (survivability, payload, power supply) INNOVATIVE IN-SERVICE SUPPORT Low life cycle support Ease of maintenance Availability commitment Full-range of logistic items including technical and tactical training simulators Fan Funding : PayPal : arronlee33@hotmail.com. Thanks a lot for your support! :-)