ACMAT AVTL

The ACMAT AVTL is a military truck manufactured by the French company ACMAT, now part of Arquus.

ACMAT AVTL
Place of origin	France/Japan
Service history
Used by	See Users
Production history
Designer	ACMAT
Produced	2008-present
No. built	1000+ (2014)
Specifications
Passengers	10[1]
Engine	190 hp (140 kW)[2]
Suspension	wheeled
Operational range	870 mi (1,400 km)[2]
Maximum speed	160 km/h (99 mph)[2]

Description

The AVTL (French: Aérotransportable Véhicule Tactique Léger, English: Airtransportable Light Tactical Vehicle) is a derivative of the Nissan Navara.^[3] It has a payload of 1.4^[1] to 3.5 tonnes, depending on the version.^[3]

The AVTL is marketed under several variants, such as station wagon, single cab, double cab or torpedo (open special force vehicle).^[1]

Users

More than 1000 have been produced and delivered to 20 countries in 2014.^[2]

An ACMAT AVTL of the loyalist forces during the 2015 Burkinabé coup d'état.

• Benin^[1]
• Burkina Faso^[4]
• Chad: 20^[5]
• Congo: 14 for the National Police,^[6] transport version^[3]
• Equatorial Guinea: 48, used by border guards^[6]
• Ivory Coast^[7]
• Gabon: bought for the contractors of Sovereign Global that trained the Gabonese contingent of the MINUSCA.^[6]
• Mali^[7]
• Mauritania^[7]
• Morocco: armored command-post version^[3]
• Niger^[7]
• Togo: 44, used by the Togolese Police^[6]