8. Vehicle for Clearance in Buffalo
Joined the Service in 2003
Producer: General Dynamics-based Force Protection, Inc.
Price: *$10 million
The Buffalo is a wheeled mine-clearance vehicle that weighs 56,000 pounds and is 27 feet long. It was produced by General Dynamics’ Force Protection, Inc. It is the biggest car in the FPI lineup, bigger even than the Cougar MRAP and Ocelot LPPV. The glass armor on the Buffalo is six inches thick. It is resistant to RPG-7 anti-tank bullets because to its BAE LROD cage armour.
Vehicle Clearance for Buffalo © Wikimedia.org / Ken Drylie
The Buffalo has some really awesome features, like infrared technology. This device is capable of spotting lethal explosives. Then, a 30-foot robotic claw arm can extend to neutralize the bomb. The Buffalo can reach a startlingly quick top speed of 65 miles per hour.
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