MilitaryAravis
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The Aravis is a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle developed and built by French company Nexter. An order for 15 Aravis vehicles was placed by the Délégation Générale pour l'Armement in April 2009 for use by the French Army as a reconnaissance and escort vehicle for engineer units. Deliveries for the initial order began in January 2010.
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Nexter |
| Introduced | 2009 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 12.5 t |
| Length | 6 m |
| Speed | 100 km/h |
| Range | 750 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Main armament | Remote weapon station ; (varies by customer/requirement) |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| France | 20 | confirmed |
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