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NP AEROSPACE

Ballistically Protected Vehicles and Complete Integrated Protection Packages From NP Aerospace


NP Aerospace sells direct to Governments, Police Forces, Aid Agencies and News Crews. We regret that we do not sell to the public.

BALLISTICALLY PROTECTED VEHICLES

NP Aerospace designs and manufactures a unique range of vehicle protection products based on its CAMAC ® Lightweight Composite Armour Systems.

For more information or to order use the contact details below and outline your requirements.

CAV 100E

Riot Protected Personnel Carrier.
Specially designed to provide cost effective protection for personnel engaged in combating Civil Disturbances, the CAV100E affords excellent protection against hand thrown missiles (rocks, petrol bombs, all handguns and shotguns).

CAV 100 & CAV 100D

Battle proven in the former Yugoslavia, the CAV100 offers ballistic protection levels up to CEN Level B6 coupled with a payload of over half a tonne, within the original Land Rover design weight of 3,500 Kg. A wide range of optional extras is available to allow the unit to be tailored to precise customer specifications.

G Wagon

The CAMAC armour concept has also been successfully applied to other host chassis, notably the G-Wagon and Mercedes Benz Unimog. The feasibility of supplying suitable systems for Iveco-Ford and Bucher Guyer Duro has also been demonstrated.


Other Armour Products

The CAMAC® Lightweight Armour Concept has also been successfully applied as:

  • Helicopter Floor Protection

  • Armour Upgrade Kits and Spall Liner Sets

Complete tailor made kits ready for immediate installation can be designed manufactured and delivered.

Protection Systems That Save Lifes

This vehicle ran over a land mine in the former Yugoslavia. The CAMAC® composite armoured crew compartment resisted the effects of the blast and shrapnel, allowing the crew to escape completely uninjured.


COMPLETE INTEGRATED PROTECTION PACKAGES

Military and law enforcement personnel, aid workers and television crews...... all face the same threat from small arms, mines and bombs when deployed in high risk areas. NP Aerospace’s response is integrated protection based on its range of high performance ballistic protection products:

CAMAC Composite Armour
for vehicles, aircraft and marine vessels.
Composite Helmets
for maximum head protection against ballistic and fragmentation threats.
Lightweight Body Armour
to defeat handguns and high velocity weapons.
For more information or to order use the contact details below and outline your requirements.

Defence & Internal Security Packages

Troops engaged on internal security or counter-insurgency operations require effective protection whilst operating in vehicles or on foot in high risk areas. NP Aerospace provides the complete solution.

CAV-100 Armoured Personnel Carrier - High mobility transport.
GS Mk.6 Helmet - In service with the British armed forces.
AC 400 Helmet - High protection with low mass.
AC 500 Helmet - Lightweight, can be used by parachutists.
AFV Crewman Helmet - Communication systems compatible.
CPV 200 Military Vest - For maximum protection.
CBA Body Armour - In service with the British armed forces.

Law Enforcement Packages

When faced with an armed threat, law enforcement personnel must be protected to the highest levels.

CAV-100 Armed Response Vehicle - Provides armoured transportation for up to eight fully equipped armed officers.
CPV 100 Police Vest - Provides ballistic protection with full freedom of movement.
CA/BA Police Vest - Fully adjustable, fitted with pockets to accommodate ceramic plates in front and rear.
Ballistic Shield - Provides portable cover against handguns and sub-machine guns for personnel in exposed areas.

VIP Protection Packages

Increasing threats from terrorism require higher level of protection for VIPs in high risk areas, with special attention being paid to risk of attack during travel.

CAV-100 VIP Vehicle -Provides high level of armoured protection against high velocity weapons and mines. Interior furnished to individual specification, can be equipped to provide emergency medical and life support treatment.
AC 200 Ballistic Helmet -Euro-style available in two high level grades of ballistic protection.
CPV 300 General Purpose Vest -Fitted with neck and groin protectors, can be uprated with ceramic plates for protection against high velocity weapons.
CPV 700 Covert Vest - Available in male or female versions, for wear under shirt or jacket, giving protection against handguns and sub-machine guns.

Civil Aid & Media Packages

Unarmed aid workers and media personnel are particularly vulnerable to threats from high velocity weapons. mines and fragments from shells or bombs as they carry out their work in areas of high risk and thus require maximum protection.

CAV-100 Armoured Vehicle - High level of ballistic protection provided by lightweight composite armour, combined with excellent on and off-road 4 x 4 performance. Can also be configured as an ambulance for casualty evacuation.
CAV-200 Armoured Vehicle - This high performance off road 4 x 4 offers excellent mobility over most types of terrain, combined with a high level of ballistic protection.
AC 200 Ballistic Helmet - Euro-style available in two high level grades of ballistic protection.
CPV 300 General Purpose Vest - Fitted with neck and groin protectors. Can be uprated with ceramic plates for protection against high velocity weapons.

Special Operations Packages

Rapid deployment and successful entry into target areas are vital in intervention operations, while personnel participating in assaults on aircraft or buildings need maximum protection to ensure success.

CAV-100 Intervention Vehicle - Equipped with the Camlock PDE system, can accommodate eight fully equipped personnel on the roof and side platforms. Can be fitted with a two-man ladder for entries at varying heights up to six metres.

Integrated Assault System
Comprises:

  • AC 600 Ballistic Helmet

  • CV 600 Ballistic Visor

  • CAS Flame-Resistant Assault Suit

  • CUS Flame-Resistant Under Suit

  • CBR Assault Belt Rig

  • CT 400 Radio Communications System


NP AEROSPACE
473 Foleshill Road
Coventry
CV6 5AQ


Tel:  +44 (0)24 7670 2802
Fax: +44 (0)24 7668 7313

Website: www.np-aerospace.co.uk
Email:     info@np-aerospace.co.uk
 
 

 

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