Nexter Titus

The Titus is an infantry mobility vehicle developed and built by Nexter.

Titus
The Titus on display at the IDET 2017 convention
TypeInfantry Mobility Vehicle
Place of originFrance
Service history
Used bySee Operators
Production history
ManufacturerNexter
Produced2013-present
Specifications
Mass17 t (19 short tons)
Crew2-3
Main
armament
Remote weapon station
(varies by customer/requirement)
EngineCummins
400 hp (300 kW)
Operational
range
700 km (430 mi)
Maximum speed 90 km/h (56 mph)

Design

The Titus is based on a Tatra chassis.[1]

Operators
  • Albanian Land Force : "2-16" vehicles are currently trialed and to enter service soon.
  • Czech Army : 62 vehicles ordered in 2017.[2]
  • RAID & BRI, trials in 2016 but no order since.[3]

References
  1. (in French)Jean-Dominique Merchet (18 June 2014). "Titus, le nouveau blindé de Nexter".
  2. (in French) Philippe Chapleau (27 July 2017). "Les militaires tchèques ont le feu vert pour commander 62 Titus à Nexter".
  3. (in French) Martine Bréson (5 May 2016). "Le Titus, un blindé de 20 tonnes, est en test à la préfecture de police de Paris".
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