AV-VB4-RE Guara

Tactical Vehicles

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Basic Information

Name

AV-VB4-RE Guara

Designation

AV-VB4-RE Guara

Alternate Designation

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Equipment Type

Tactical Vehicles

Manufacturer

Avibras Aeroespacial

Date of Introduction

2010

Description

The AV-VB4-RE Guara is a 4x4 light armored reconnaissance vehicle with a flexible design to serve as command post, anti-tank, ground surveillance radar, forward observation and mortar carrier. The Guara vehicle features: High mobility on extreme terrain conditions; High speed on roads; Long range on/off-road; Central Tyre Inflation System (CTIS); ABS Brake System; Outstanding under armor internal space; Effective mine protection; 7.62 mm AP Ballistic Protection; Weapon mount for .50 (12.7mm) Heavy Machine Gun, 7.62mm Machine Gun or 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher; Low operational and maintenance costs by using the Mercedes-Benz Unimog 4x4 chassis; and High reliability. The Brazilian Army in a joint effort with Avibras Aeroespacial deployed operationally to Haiti the AV-VB4-RE Guara in a peacekeeping mission for the first time in March 2010.

Ground Specifications

Mobility Type Wheeled (4x4)

Main Weapon Weapon mount for .50 (12.7mm) Heavy Machine Gun, 7.62mm Machine Gun or 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher

Overview (Deagel)

Group Tactical Vehicles

Status Active

Origin Brazil

Contractor Avibras Aeroespacial

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) March 2010

Total Production ?

Specifications (Deagel)

Wheel Drive 4

Wheels 4

Variants

Variant 1 AV-VCC

Variant 2 AV-VBL

Variant 3 AV-VB4-RE Guara

Details

Country of Origin Brazil

Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000670

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Operators (1)

Brazil

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