The unmanned or manned tower is most likely the key dilemma facing the fresh tanks and fighting infantry cars, who presented their products at the largest arms fair in the planet – the Paris Eurosator. The exhibition besides attracted quite a few interest from Polish infantry car built on the basis of Borsuk.
Every arms fair in the planet is trying to find something that distinguishes them from competition. Poland International Defence manufacture Exhibition is the largest exhibition event in Central and east Europe, the London DSEi focus on solutions intended for activities at sea. Paris Eurosatory In turn, manufacture experts are very frequently referred to as "vehicle" as they are the ones that have been pleased to replace their prime minister by manufacturers of various types of vehicles – from tiny trucks to multi-ton primary tanks.
And this year's release did not neglect guests in this respect. It is worth noting that 1 of the leading automotive companies in Europe, Mercedes, announced at the Paris fair that it would produce its military vehicles – mainly trucks and specialised wagons constructed on their basis – under the global brand Daimler Truck Defence (DTD).
To show how crucial military activity is for DTD – the company aims at a billion euros of profit in 2028 – the company presented at the fair a full line of fresh military cars, including a dense tractor saddle-ballast Arocs 4463AK 8 × 8/4 (it can be utilized to make low chassis kits with an acceptable weight of 250 t!); a Zetros 3848A 8 × 8 (with a torsional rear axle); a Zetros 2048A 4 × 4 (equipped with a remote-controlled weapon module for self-defence) truck and a Zetros 2648A 6 × 6, designed for container transport.
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Bearing in head that their fresh trucks presented all major automotive companies at the Paris fair, and the French themselves have respective of them, it can be said that it was the utility wheel vehicles that dominated the exhibition. However, there were no shortages of combat structures on it – from fire support vehicles starting with basic tanks.
One of the structures that attracted quite a few interest was Fenris, a fire support car developed by John Cockerill armed with a 105-millimeter threaded cannon. This construction was designed for African users and the French Army, which is not entirely satisfied with EBRC Jaguar vehicles (they are besides poorly armed).
The fresh IMBT (Italian Main conflict Tank) was developed by Italian engineers. utilizing technology prepared for the device KF51 Panther, The Italians decided to build ARV 3 method safety car-based offer for armored troops in Europe.
Another fresh tank shown at the fair was the CAPINT (capacité intermédaire) plan developed by KNDS engineers. The Leopard-based 2 tank (which was a improvement version shown in 2024) ADT 140 tank) was equipped with a fresh 120 mm cannon and a remote-controlled shooting station KNDS ARX30 RCWS C-UAV.
It is worth noting at this point that the tank marketplace intends to fight not only for Western European producers. Koreans and Turks besides promoted their products very intensively in Paris. And the Poles? Ours Combat infantry vehicle built on the basis of Badger he truly enjoyed quite a few interest, and equipping him in the Slovak Turra 30 tower importantly increases his export capabilities to V4 countries.
