Tata Motors :
Tata Safari Storme GS 800 4x4 & Armoured at the DEFEXPO 2012
Tata Motors had a major presence at the DEFEXPO 2012. They showcased a range of vehicles that could be used by the Indian Army. Some of them were the heavily modified version of the Safari Storme:
Tata Safari Storme GS 800 4x4: The Indian Armed Forces are currently looking at procuring a 4-wheel drive, high mobility platform, for induction into the Defence Services as a General Service vehicle; to be used for transporting officers during peacetime, as well as during conflicts, across locations in India. Tata Motors has designed and developed the Safari Storme GS 800, in-house, in line with the requirements of the forces.
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Tata Safari Storme Armoured: With the strong resurgence of threat perceptions amongst high profile dignitaries, trade delegates, etc., the need arises for a mode of transport, which is very safe, but at the same time comfortable and stylish enough for this segment of people. Tata Motors offers the Tata Armored Safari Storme, equipped with latest state-of-art technology, for catering to VVIP movements. The Armored Safari Storme inculcates a strengthened chassis & suspension system, enhanced braking efficiency of the vehicle, to take care of the additional armoring weight, so that the performance of vehicle remains similar, to that of the unarmored Safari. Such a vehicle carries a CMVR certificate and is legal to run on road as per CMVR. The vehicle has internal Up-Armoring and to the untrained eye, the look is “innocent”.
Tata LSV – QDMCT at the DEFEXPO 2012
Tata Motors had a major presence at the DEFEXPO 2012. They showcased a range of vehicles that could be used by the Indian Army. One of them was the LSV – QDMCT:
Tata LSV – QDMCT (Quick Deployment Mobile Communication Terminal): The Tata LSV – QDMCT is a shelter based, self-contained vehicle mounted communication system that provides wide area IP network. It provides reliable and secured IP connectivity for data, voice & video, between various nodes. Multiple communication media have been provided for both data & voice connectivity. The state-of-the-art Tata QDMCT is designed and developed in collaboration with RCI – DRDO. The system has found an ideal platform in the Tata LSV, which is a high payload, high mobility & low silhouette military platform, designed for withstanding tough weather and terrain conditions.
Tata Mine Protected Vehicle MPV at the DEFEXPO 2012
Tata Motors had a major presence at the DEFEXPO 2012. They showcased a range of vehicles that could be used by the Indian Army. One of them was the MPV or the Mine Protected Vehicle:
Tata Mine Protected Vehicle: The Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV) has been developed to protect its occupants, from threats like ambushes and sudden violent attacks, using powerful explosive mines. Tata MPV takes troop protection to the next level. Designed to protect against gunfire, with ballistic protection of NIJ Level III, it provides essential protection to military and para military forces. It is well protected and has more than acceptable levels of mobility.
Tata Mobile Bunker at the DEFEXPO2012
Tata Motors had a major presence at the DEFEXPO 2012. They showcased a range of vehicles that could be used by the Indian Army. One of them was the Mobile Bunker::
Tata Mobile Bunker: Tata Mobile Bunker has been designed on the LPA 713 4-wheel drive platform, to ensure fast & safe movement of troops in naxal infested states and to act as a platform for retaliatory action. The vehicle is protected against gunfire, corresponding to ballistic protection of NIJ Level III. It is a highly mobile platform and can be used as a base for various protected applications like troop carriers, ambulances and buses.
Tata 8x8 Water Purification System at the DEFEXPO 2012
Tata Motors had a major presence at the DEFEXPO 2012. They showcased a range of vehicles that could be used by the Indian Army. One of them was the 8x8 Water Purification System:
Tata 8x8 Water Purification System: Tata Motors has developed a mobile water decontamination system on the LPTA 3138 8x8, for all-terrain, all weather operation in collaboration with M/s. WEW (Germany). This application is especially developed keeping the drinking water contamination problem, faced by Armed Forces, Paramilitary force, at disaster struck areas. This application is also apt for State Governments and various Municipal agencies, to tackle the issue of supplying drinking water to remote villages. This water decontamination system is capable of purifying the most impure forms of water and makes it portable through Reverse Osmosis (RO) process.
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