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EBMR

EBMR

Wheeled Armored Vehicles
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Basic Information
Name
EBMR
Designation
EBMR
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Wheeled Armored Vehicles
Manufacturer
NEXTER, Renault Trucks Defense, Thales
Date of Introduction
Description

The EBMR (Armored Multi-role Vehicles), also referred to as Scorpion, is a family of wheeled armored vehicles intended as the replacement for the VAB, ERC Sagaie, AMX-10RC and VAB Hot vehicles within the French Army. These vehicles were originally built in the 1970s and 1980s. The EBMR includes the Griffon and Jaguar 6x6 armored vehicles staled for entry into service in 2018. Nexter, Renault Trucks Defense (RTD) and Thales are responsible for the production of 1,916 Scorpion vehicles under a 752 million Euro development contract awarded in December 2014. The EBMR program is part of the Scorpion initiative aimed at the modernization of the French Army.

Ground Specifications
Mobility Type Wheeled (6x6)
Overview (Deagel)
Group Wheeled Armored Vehicles
Status Active
Also Known As Griffon TTV, Griffon VTT Felin, Scorpion VBMR
Origin France
Contractors NEXTER, Renault Trucks Defense, Thales
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) July 4, 2019
Total Production 2,158
Development Cost EUR €752 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Wheel Drive 6
Wheels 6
Mass — Combat Weight 24 ton
Variants
Variant 1 Griffon
Variant 2 Griffon CPV
Variant 3 Jaguar
Variant 4 Griffon VOA
Variant 5 Griffon SAN
Variant 6 Griffon MEPAC
Details
Country of Origin France
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
Height
Weight
24000 kg
Operators (1)
France
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