FNSS
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FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. (FNSS) is a Turkish
defense contractor formed as a joint venture of NUROL Holding of Turkey
and BAE Systems Inc.
FNSS manufactures tracked and wheeled armored combat vehicles and weapon systems for the Turkish Armed Forces
and Allied Armed Forces.
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
defense contractor formed as a joint venture of NUROL Holding of Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
and BAE Systems Inc.
BAE Systems Inc.
BAE Systems Inc. is a major subsidiary of the British defense and aerospace company BAE Systems plc. As per its Special Security Agreement, BAE Systems Inc...
FNSS manufactures tracked and wheeled armored combat vehicles and weapon systems for the Turkish Armed Forces
Turkish Armed Forces
The Turkish Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey. They consist of the Army, the Navy , and the Air Force...
and Allied Armed Forces.
See also
- FNSS ParsFNSS ParsThe Pars is an amphibious armoured personnel carrier family with 6×6, and 8×8 versions, produced by of Turkey. Pars 6x6 is being proposed to the Turkish Army and in 2006 the 8x8 vehicle was tested by the Malaysian Army against the Swiss Piranha IIIC and the Finnish Patria AMV, in 2010 FNSS...
- ACV-300
- ACV-SACV-SThe ACV-S is an infantry fighting vehicle currently offered by FNSS Savunma Sistemleri AS of Turkey. The full title of the vehicle is the Armoured Combat Vehicle — Stretched, although it was originally Armoured Combat Vehicle — Next Generation.The ACV-S is a further development of the...
- Armoured car (military)
- Armoured personnel carrierArmoured personnel carrierAn armoured personnel carrier is an armoured fighting vehicle designed to transport infantry to the battlefield.APCs are usually armed with only a machine gun although variants carry recoilless rifles, anti-tank guided missiles , or mortars...
- Armoured recovery vehicleArmoured recovery vehicleAn armoured recovery vehicle is a type of armoured fighting vehicle used to repair battle- or mine-damaged as well as broken-down armoured vehicles during combat, or to tow them out of the danger zone for more extensive repairs...
(ARV) - Armoured warfareArmoured warfareArmoured warfare or tank warfare is the use of armoured fighting vehicles in modern warfare. It is a major component of modern methods of war....
- Lists of armoured fighting vehicles
- Non-military armoured vehiclesNon-military armored vehiclesNon-military armored vehicles are armored vehicles used outside of professional armed forces. While primarily invented and used for defense from an equally well armed organized force, armor technology has found a number of other uses outside of this military context.-Internal security...