BMC, one of Turkey's leading military vehicle manufacturers, will exhibit KİRPİ II, ALTUĞ 8×2024, AMAZON 8×8 armored vehicles at DIMDEX 4 (Doha International Maritime Defense Fair and Conference), which will be held for the 4th time this year in Doha, the capital of Qatar. will exhibit local and national power groups developed by BMC POWER. BMC will be exhibiting the latest technological products and innovations in the defense industry at DIMDEX 2024; KİRPİ II, the improved version of KİRPİ, which has become a legend with the superior level of protection it provides in the mine-protected vehicle class, awaits its visitors with ALTUĞ 8×8, which has multi-tasking capability on a single platform with its modular roof concept, and AMAZON 4×4 with its renewed ergonomic design.
Power Groups Developed by BMC POWER
The 400 horsepower TUNA, the 1500 horsepower BATU engine developed by BMC POWER, and the 600 horsepower marine engine developed specifically for the needs of the blue homeland will meet with visitors at DIMDEX 2024 in LEVEND.
Products and Details
KİRPİ II 4×4 – Mine Protected Vehicle: The improved version of KİRPİ, which has become a legend with the superior level of protection it provides in the mine-protected vehicle class, has an independent suspension system. Developed in addition to its high protection features, KİRPİ II 4×4 continues to be the pioneer of its class in both roadholding and passenger comfort. KİRPİ II 4×4 with independent suspension, monocoque type armored cabin and special armored windows, shocking seats, weapon station and emergency exit cover, as well as many mission-specific equipment (CBRN protection system, shooting area target detection system, automatic fire extinguishing system). , internal speech system, jamming reinforcement system, etc.) and specially designed explosives detection and disposal robot arm version.
ALTUĞ 8×8 – Armored Personnel Carrier: ALTUĞ 8×8, which has a high level and expandable modular ballistic mine, IED protection and CBRN protection system, provides an advantage with its shot location detection system while being the castle of the battlefield. Capable of carrying all kinds of weapons from 7,62 millimeters to 120 millimeters, ALTUĞ 8×8 provides superior protection against mines and improvised explosives. ALTUĞ can carry up to 8 tons of payload. ALTUĞ 8×8, which has "multi-mission capability on a single platform" with its detachable and replaceable vehicle roof concept, operates with advanced maneuverability thanks to 4-axle steering.
AMAZON 4×4 – Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle: AMAZON 4×4 can reach a range of 800 kilometers and reach a speed of 110 kilometers per hour. A.zamThe vehicle, with a loaded weight of 16 tons, operates with 7 personnel. AMAZON 4×4, which has ballistic, mine and improvised explosive protection, provides deterrence with its remote-controlled weapon station. The vehicle has standard equipment such as fire extinguishing and air conditioning systems, cold climate package, flat drain and central tire inflation system. The vehicle also includes mission equipment such as a self-rescue winch, siren announcement system, fog mortar and intercom system.
TUNA 400 HP Engine: TUNA diesel engine has 4 horsepower with its 400-cylinder structure. The TUNA engine, whose first shipments were made by BMC Power at the ceremony held at BMC Arifiye Facilities on February 2, 2023, was integrated into BMC's Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle VURAN 4×4, becoming the first mass-produced domestic and national engine of land vehicles in the Turkish Armed Forces inventory. It has the feature.
BATU 1500 HP Power Group: The first ignition of the V12.8 engine, which is the first 12-cylinder engine designed and developed by Turkish engineers, was successfully carried out in 2021. Testing and qualification studies continue at the BMC POWER test center. Projects to develop a transmission with steering and braking capabilities and high torque transfer, a high efficiency cooling group and a multifunctional control unit, compatible with a 1500 horsepower engine, are also carried out simultaneously within BMC POWER. zamIt is carried out in real time.
LEVEND Marine Engine: Inline type 6 cylinders and 4 zamLEVEND marine engine, with its modern diesel engine technology, has a 12-liter volume, turbo charging and air cooling aspiration system. With its common rail injection type and water-cooled structure, LEVEND marine engine will fill an important gap in the sector at the disposal of the blue homeland.
