STREIT Group showcases superior mobility for Scorpion AFV at Eurosatory

STREIT Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of armored vehicles, will be showcasing the incredible agility of the Scorpion AFV at Eurosatory, the world’s largest international defence and security exhibition.

The state-of-the-art Mine Resistant Ambush Protected personnel carrier – a true market leader in the realms of fast-moving, flexible command vehicles – will be on show at the event in Paris this month.Designed for maximising the survivability of tactical response teams, the vehicle can be configured to a wide range of military applications, making it the ideal choice for those seeking an immense all-round performer in volatile situations.

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The advanced V-shaped hull of the Scorpion ensures high ground clearance and a tight turning circle, allowing for superb off-road capability.The Scorpion is fully armored to STANAG 4569 Level 2 and is able to comfortably withstand blast effects from mines and IED attacks.Furthermore, its running gear and braking systems have been designed and tested meticulously to ensure they support the fully loaded weight of the vehicle and payload on all types of terrain.The Scorpion AFV is among a wide range of premium armored vehicles being shown by STREIT Group at Eurosatory 2016.

Also on display will be the latest models available in terms of mobile armoured checkpoints, Warrior APCs, troop carriers and riot control vehicles.Chairman and CEO of STREIT Group, Guerman Goutorov, said: “We are immensely proud of the vehicles we manufacture and Eurosatory is the ideal forum in which to showcase them.“Resulting from an intense R&D effort, the Scorpion AFV is a fantastic vehicle which is hugely adaptable to a huge range of terrains and situations, offering unrivalled protection in its use of cutting edge technologies.

“With its V-shaped hull helping to deflect blasts out and away from crew and equipment, it is also a vehicle with an absolutely impeccable occupant survival rate and is relied upon by militaries across the world, making it the first line of defense.

”STREIT Group has more than 23 years of war zone experience, a presence in 25 countries worldwide, and more than 700 vehicles in stock at any given point.It offers more than 120 different vehicle models and worldwide logistics support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

About STREIT Group

Established in Canada in 1992, STREIT Group is one of the world’s leading, privately owned armored vehicles manufacturers with a presence in 25 countries worldwide. We produce a wide range of Armored Personnel Carriers, Cash-in-Transit, Luxury and Security vehicles which are designed to provide effective protection in high-risk situations. More than 23 years of war zone experience have made STREIT Group one of the most trusted and reliable suppliers, our vehicles are deployed by armed forces all over the world.

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