Скачать или смотреть NISECEXPO 2024: EPAIL displays its Light Tactical Armoured Vehicle (LTAV)

EPAIL Nigeria (Equipment Protective Applications International Limited) produces armoured vehicles in Nigeria, notably the Light Tactical Armoured Vehicle (LTAV), a locally produced variant of China's Dongfeng Mengshi CSK-131 (Mengshi), and the DANMIYAKI III, alongside MRAPs like the Senator, enhancing Nigeria's self-reliance in defence with features like remote weapons stations and mine protection for national security.

Light Tactical Armoured Vehicle (LTAV): A reverse-engineered and locally produced version of the Chinese Dongfeng Mengshi CSK-131, used by Nigerian Army and Police.

Key Features:
Local Production: Reduces reliance on foreign imports, boosts local tech, creates jobs.
Protection: Features include V-shaped hulls, reinforced undercarriages for blast resistance.
Weapon Systems: Equipped with Remote Weapon Stations (RWS) (like Automatic Weapon Stations - AWS) for remote operation, allowing 360-degree traverse with cameras and various weapons.
Operational Readiness: Offers enhanced stability, off-road capability, and situational awareness for combat and security.
Significance:
EPAIL's efforts, including partnerships with DICON and the Nigerian government, mark a significant step towards self-sufficiency in military hardware, providing advanced vehicles for counter-insurgency and national defence.