Designation: | V.B.L. Mistral |
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Manufacturer: | Societe de Constructions Panhard et Levassor | |
Product type: | Armoured Vehicles | |
Name: | Self-propelled antitank guided missile system |
The VBL is in service in 16 armies. It is used mainly for scouting and reconnaissance missions but it can also afford with success antitank or air defense mission. The VBL is the spearhead of the French armour units. It has been used in all operations in Africa, Lebanon, Kosovo and Afghanistan since 15 years. More than 2,300 VBL are in duty all over the world.
Armement
Albi system gives the opportunity to defend a mobile force with surface air missiles Mistral.