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Indian Army to buy LSVs from Force Motors

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 10 May 2018

The Force Motors Light Strike Vehicle can be airlifted and dropped into enemy territory, for use as an advance fast strike vehicle.

The Light Strike Vehicle designed and developed by the research and development team at Force Motors is fully indigenous. Force Motors has developed the Light Strike Vehicle for exacting military activities, with the assurance of speed and reliability. The vehicles not only use the proven, rugged and reliable aggregates like engines and transmissions from the Force Motors' stable but are also uprated for the demanding applications of the Armed Forces.

The Force Motors Prototypes established their superiority in the rigorous user trials, conducted for over two years, in tough and rough terrains as varied as the scorching deserts of Rajasthan (50C) to the freezing Himalayas (-30C)

Designed for quick ingress and egress, these vehicles are capable of performing on extreme terrain, with manoeuvrability, high speed and stability, with 4x4 configuration, and have differential locks on all wheels, similar to the legendary Force Gurkha. It is equipped with run flat tyres and has the provision to mount a rocket launcher and machine guns. The Force Motors Light Strike Vehicle can be airlifted and dropped into enemy territory, for use as an advance fast strike vehicle.

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