TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).

TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).

TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).

TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).

TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).

TASL showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022. (Janes/Kapil Kajal)

Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 18 to 22 October.

According to DRDO, WhAP is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier system. It is state-of-the-art and matches the capabilities of modern wheeled armoured vehicles in-service worldwide, added DRDO.

The vehicle is amphibious and is incorporated with features such as a high-power engine, fully automatic transmission, and an advanced driveline with hydro-gas suspension.

WhAP has cross-country mobility as well as water-obstacle negotiation capability. It can integrate different types of armaments and payloads such as a 30 mm turret [manned and Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)], a 7.62/12.7 mm RCWS, and anti-tank guided missiles.

The system is designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL).