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VBR (4 x 4)

Country of Origin: France

The VBR ("vehicule blinde leger a roues," or wheeled armored vehicle) was built from a steel monocoque hull with composite armor, armored glass, a slight V-shaped floor, anti-mine liner and nuclear/chemical collective filtration.

The VBR was developed to meet requirements for a vehicle with a similar layout to the VBL (see separate record), but with increased payload and greater electric power capacity.

The monocoque hull was made of all-welded steel armor and provided protection...

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