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NORINCO develops VN2C mine-resistant vehicle

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To meet potential customer requirements for an armoured vehicle with a high level of ballistic and mine protection, China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has developed the 6x6 VN2C mine-resistant vehicle.

Baseline

Level 3
Kinetic Energy
7.62 x 51 AP (WC core) at 30 meters with 930 m/s

Grenade and Mine Blast Threat
8 kg (explosive mass) Blast AT Mine:
3a – Mine Explosion pressure activated under any wheel or track location.
3b – Mine Explosion under center.

http://www.janes.com/article/62376/norinco-develops-vn2c-mine-resistant-vehicle

http://n-mav.com/protection-standards/stanag-4569-opaque-armor/
 
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NORINCO VN2C
 
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African countries.
Not really - many tend to go for French stock; there is a huge surplus of ex SADF stock which is making its way everywhere up north. chinese vehicles dont work well on this continent.
 
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