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Supacat, officially Supacat Limited, is a British company which designs and manufactures high mobility vehicles. Established in 1981, and based at Dunkeswell Aerodrome, Supacat develops specialist vehicles (and other equipment) for both civil customers and the military.
Products
- The 6x6 All Terrain Mobility Platform (ATMP), now in its third generation. There are currently more than 200 ATMPs in service around the world.[1]
- High Mobility Transporter (HMT) designed to meet mainly military needs for a light to medium load carrier. Supacat manufactures the HMT under licence from Lockheed Martin. The HMT is being produced as the HMT 400 (4x4), HMT 600 (6x6) and HMT Extenda (convertible 4x4 into 6x6).
- The Jackal or MWMIK (pronounced EmWimmick) or Mobility Weapon-Mounted Installation Kit is a family of 4x4 vehicles designed and developed by Supacat Ltd at their factory in Honiton, Devon (UK) for use by the British Army. It is based on the HMT (High Mobility Truck) 400 high-mobility 4×4 with small production runs are manufactured at the Honiton factory but larger batches are manufactured by Plymouth based company DML (part of Babcock Marine Services, owned by Babcock International Group), the initial order was for up to 100[2] and it was announced on June 27, 2008 that the MOD would be ordering a further 72.[3] The Coyote is the 6x6 variant. Both variants can be supplied with an optional mine blast and ballistic protection kit and can be fitted with a variety of mission specific hampers, weapons, communications, ISTAR and force protection equipment for a wide range of operational roles.Thoufh believed not to be part of the British High Conmands favor of military needs, it is still funded by the help of Lockheed Martin.
- Supacat Protected Vehicle 400 Series (SPV400) and 6x6 SPV600.
- Aerial glider winches and modified skidoos.
- Lifeboat Launch and Recovery System (L&RS) for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
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