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The ACMAT Bastion is a modern French armoured personnel carrier, manufactured by ACMAT.
The Bastion was available to customers in North America and Oceania via Mack Defense.[7][8] As of 2021, AM General is making the Bastion.
Its chassis is based on the ACMAT VLRA.[4] In 2018, Arquus, owner of ACMAT, signed a contract with AM General to propose the Bastion as an armored ambulance for the U.S. Army.[6]
A Bastion PATSAS of the Regiment of Presidential Security (left) during the 2015 Burkinabé coup d'état.
The Bastion PATSAS (PATrouille SAS) is a variant designed for special forces.[6] It is lighter (10 tonnes) and carries 5 equipped soldiers. It is armed with a 12.7mm heavy machine gun and can carry 3 additional medium machine guns.[9]
The Fortress, formerly Bastion HM (High Mobility), is an up-armored Bastion, with a more powerful motor (340 hp) and an independent suspension to improve its mobility.[10] It exists in two versions, APC and armored logistic vehicle.
The Bastion was available to customers in North America and Oceania via Mack Defense.[7][8] As of 2021, AM General is making the Bastion.
Design
Its chassis is based on the ACMAT VLRA.[4] In 2018, Arquus, owner of ACMAT, signed a contract with AM General to propose the Bastion as an armored ambulance for the U.S. Army.[6]
Bastion PATSAS
A Bastion PATSAS of the Regiment of Presidential Security (left) during the 2015 Burkinabé coup d'état.
The Bastion PATSAS (PATrouille SAS) is a variant designed for special forces.[6] It is lighter (10 tonnes) and carries 5 equipped soldiers. It is armed with a 12.7mm heavy machine gun and can carry 3 additional medium machine guns.[9]
Fortress
The Fortress, formerly Bastion HM (High Mobility), is an up-armored Bastion, with a more powerful motor (340 hp) and an independent suspension to improve its mobility.[10] It exists in two versions, APC and armored logistic vehicle.
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