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ACMAT AVTL

French military pick-up

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The ACMAT AVTL is a military truck manufactured by the French company ACMAT, now part of Arquus.

01Description

The AVTL (French: Aérotransportable Véhicule Tactique Léger, English: Airtransportable Light Tactical Vehicle) is a derivative of the Nissan Navara. It has a payload of 1.4 to 3.5 tonnes, depending on the version.

The AVTL is marketed under several variants, such as station wagon, single cab, double cab or torpedo (open special force vehicle).

An ACMAT AVTL of the loyalist forces during the 2015 Burkinabé coup d'état.
An ACMAT AVTL of the loyalist forces during the 2015 Burkinabé coup d'état.

02Users

More than 1000 have been produced and delivered to 20 countries in 2014.

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