INKAS unveils Superior APC/AMEV
INKAS has introduced its new INKAS Superior 4X4 armoured personnel carrier (APC)/armoured medical evacuation vehicle (AMEV), the company announced on 12 October.
INKAS Superior APC/AMEV is a multipurpose vehicle designed to operate in harsh environments and rough terrain while safely transporting up to 14 personnel or up two personnel and six wounded passengers. The vehicle can be deployed within law enforcement, paramilitary and peacekeeping operations and its modular foundation enables it to be equipped with a range of additional components.
The CEN BR7 rated Superior APC/AMEV has a hydraulic rear ramp system enabling the easy loading of wounded passengers, an optics package featuring PTZ infrared and thermal processing as well as drivetrain and suspension modifications.
The vehicle is powered by an inline-six diesel engine that produces 330hp and 950lb-ft of torque capable of reaching a tested top speed of 130km/h. The vehicle also features a fifth generation Allison 3000 push button transmission, a 10,000lb-ft rated transfer case and an electro-hydraulic fuel system.
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