An armoured recovery vehicle (ARV) is a type of vehicle recovery armoured fighting vehicle used to repair battle or mine-damaged as well as broken-down armoured vehicles during combat, or to tow them out of the danger zone for more extensive repairs. The term "Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle" (ARRV) is also used.<br /><br />A Slovakian firm, Unimpex s.r.o., Martin, supplied 35 VT-72B ARV's to the Indian Army in 1994 at a reported cost of $32 million or a unit cost of $1.09 million. It will also perform necessary earth works including dozing, filling, excavation while carrying out necessary operation.<br /><br />The 8th Defence Expo featuring exhibitions of land, naval and internal homeland security system, organised by the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.<br /><br />Defexpo India is the largest showcase for new and future defence technology and it is the largest exhibition for the world's defence companies to display their land, sea and air capabilities at a single exhibition. <br /><br />The Defexpo, spanning over four days, showcased emergence of India as an attractive destination for investment in the Defense Sector and provides a platform for alliances and joint ventures in the Defense Industry. The exhibition was dedicated to global Land, Naval and Internal Security Systems business activity from Suppliers to Manufacturers and Technology providers to Services.<br /><br />Source - Wikipedia<br /><br />This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of tens of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Reach us at rupindang @ gmail . com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.
