"In addition to its Commander SL mobile radar system, BAE Systems is also highlighting an export variant of its famous Combat Vehicle 90 (CV90), the CV9030, at IDET exhibition, held from 19-21 May in Brno, Czech Republic. The CV9030 is a tracked infantry fighting vehicle manufactured by a subsidiary of BAE Systems, BAE Systems Hägglunds.
Initially created for the Swedish army, the orginal CV90 platform has been embraced by forces all over Europe including Norway, Finland, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Denmark. The CV90 has successfully performed in live global operations including UN and NATO collaborations. Under the command of the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish armies, it has also been deployed as part of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
The CV90 has the most advanced protection kits available in the world, providing flexible solutions for any mission requirements. The platform utilises a modular approach to armour. Its base structure is designed to carry any add-on armourwithout adding parasitic weight to the overall vehicle. It provides crew protection from the latest heavy weaponry including IEDs and anti-tank mines. It also protects occupants from Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) threats with a specialised filter system…"
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