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Turkey's locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

A Turkish defense firm on Wednesday introduced its armored amphibious assault vehicle named ZAHA.

Published 01.05.2019 11:04
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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

A Turkish defense firm on Wednesday introduced its armored amphibious assault vehicle named ZAHA.

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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

The vehicle was designed to meet requirements of the Turkish Naval Forces, said Nail Kurt, CEO of FNSS, at a defense fair in Istanbul.

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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

Speaking at the ZAHA prototype launch, he noted that the armored amphibious assault vehicle can be produced by only a limited number of countries in the world.

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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

Kurt added that within the scope of this project FNSS would produce a total of 27 vehicles.

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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

"Deliveries will start in 2021 and complete in 2022," Kurt underlined.

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Turkeys locally-made amphibious assault car introduced at Istanbul defense fair

Kurt highlighted that 21-personnel-capacity ZAHA's tests will be completed within two years.

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