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BMC Staging 2 World Premieres at the Eurosatory 2016

BMC Staging 2 World Premieres at the Eurosatory 2016

27 June 2016 · 14:57
Issue 68
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BMC, one of the biggest commercial and military vehicle producers, founded in Izmir Turkey, with a background of more than 50 years, will be at the Eurosatory Defense & Security International Exhibition 2016 that will take place in Paris on the 13th-17th of June. Creating solutions in every realm of commercial and military vehicle production within its integrated 250.000 square meters manufacturing facility, BMC will stage 2 World Premieres in Paris - Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle “Vuran 4x4” and two different types of facelift “Kirpi” models.  
Having contributed $10 billion to the Turkish economy with its vehicle production, exceeding 300,000 pieces since its beginnings, BMC continues to work towards the achievement of a renewed goal to become a worldwide-recognized brand.  In this regard, BMC is attending with 3 new vehicles at the Eurosatory Defense & Security International Exhibition. 
BMC sets the stage for the World Premiere of Vuran 4x4 Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle at Eurosatory 2016. Due to its monocoque type armored cabin and windows, shock absorbing seats, V-shaped underbelly, gun ports and emergency exit hatch, Vuran 4X4 is part of a family which includes the multipurpose armored vehicles.  It provides its passengers with ballistic protection and mine.  The front rear view camera, automatic fire extinguishing system, remote controlled weapon station, run-flat tire inserts and A/C with heating and cooling functions are among the outstanding features of Vuran.
Kirpi, a prominent member of BMC’s Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle Family, will also be presented at Eurosatory 2016 by BMC with its two distinct facelift models. “Kirpi 4x4 Ambulance” and “Kirpi 6x6” have the same cabin features as Vuran. Monocoque type armored cabin and windows, shock absorbing seats; V-shaped underbelly, gun ports and emergency exit hatch are prominent common features of BMC’s Multi Purpose Armored Vehicle Family. 
   The discriminating qualities of Kirpi vehicles are as follows: Armored, manual 3600 rotatable turret together with electrical and air connectors for towing and being towed. Blackout and camouflage lighting, NATO towing hook, transportability on railway, optional rear-view camera and an automatic fire extinguishing system are the other distinctive features of Kirpi.
 Demonstrating an ability to develop dynamic and innovative approaches with research-development and design activities, producing both passenger transportation and military vehicles, BMC will be launching the renewed front faces of its new multi-purpose armored vehicle “Vuran 4x4” and two different types of “Kirpi” at Eurosatory 2016.  The Eurosatory Defense & Security International Exhibition is an exhibition occurring biannually, gathering over 1,500 exhibitors from 58 different countries to discuss all of the aspects of the Land and Air land Defense industry.  
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