The WiSENT 1 multi-functional platform was developed by FFG to flexibly, cost-effectively, efficiently and economically support the Leopard 2 main battle tank and other vehicles in armies around the world. The WiSENT 1 is an adaptable armoured vehicle …

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Sep 26, 2023 · WiSENT 1 is an adaptable armoured vehicle system developed by Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG), a military vehicle manufacturer based in Germany. It is designed to provide versatile, cost-efficient and highly effective support to vehicles such as the Leopard 2 main battle tank, used by armies worldwide.

With the WiSENT 2, FFG offers a support vehicle that has been specially developed for current requirements and operational scenarios. The WiSENT 2 is a modular platform that can be used in recovery, engineering, mine-clearing or bridge-laying roles.

Sep 30, 2023 · German defense company FFG unveiled their cutting-edge creation: the “Mine Clearing Tank” (MCT). Built around the highly acclaimed WiSENT 1 armored platform, this revolutionary machine boasts specialized mine-clearing “plows” courtesy of British collaborator Pearson Engineering.

Sep 22, 2023 · The MCT WISENT 1 weighs 44.5 tons, a weight that includes its heavy armor, crew protection features, and the powerful engines it needs to lift and move the vehicle’s mine-clearing plow.

The Wisent is an 8x8 armoured logistics vehicle built by Rheinmetall. [1] It is designed to be airliftable by the Airbus A400M. It can be fitted with various modules, for cargo carrying, medical use, troop transport, and so on. [2] The Wisent can also be …

The Wisent, Germany’s Armored Recovery Vehicle, is the unsung hero of the battlefield, built to rescue immobilized tanks and armored vehicles in the heat of combat. Based on the iconic...

Jul 21, 2024 · The Wisent 8x8 armored transport vehicle was developed by Rheinmetall to meet the German Army requirement. The prototype of the Wisent, a German GFF Class 4 vehicle combining high mobility with excellent protection against ballistic, landmine, IED …

Jun 16, 2023 · The WiSENT 1 is a multi-functional tracked armored platform that was developed by the German company FFG based on the Leopard 1 tank chassis. The vehicle is available in three variants including an ARV (Armored Recovery Vehicle), AEG (Armored Engineer Vehicle), and MC (Mine Clearing) vehicle.