Police1 is focusing on news and information about Specialty Vehicles throughout the month of March 2009. Check out some of the latest products available today.
The Lenco B.E.A.R.®
Ballistic Engineered Armored Response - tactical vehicle was originally developed to provide members of the Law Enforcement community a new level of protection, mobility, and durability. The versatility of the B.E.A.R. is reflected in comments made by the LAPD as they stated, “It’s in a league of its own, the B.E.A.R. could be used for an armed confrontation, a barricaded subject, or a hostage crisis. It’s a great platform to perform rescues in a lethal environment.” The B.E.A.R. may also be utilized for: High Risk Warrants, Officer Rescue, Tactical EMS, Rapid Deployment, Gang Intervention and Group Evacuation. Learn more at www.swattrucks.com.
Tactical Deployment and Command ESU from Odyssey
Featuring Onboard 8,000 KW Quiet diesel generator by Onan powers 120V AC Interior & Exterior outlets and Lighting. Custom Cabinetry including upper and lower storage compartments, shelving, bench seats, command desk, dry erase boards, weapons armory with roll up shutter doors, handgun storage cabinet, Long gun cabinet with TSI rack system, heavy duty aluminum weapons drawers with pushbutton combo locks, helmet storage and more. View the entire Odyssey Showcase and visit www.odysseyauto.com for more information.
Bomb Squad Truck from LDVCustom Vehicles
Explosive Ordnance Disposal vehicles, also known as Bomb trucks, are custom-designed for professionals who detect and dispose of potentially explosive items. Loaded with storage space for suits, disruptors, scanners, hook-and-line equipment, and more, these vehicles also feature a dedicated area for your robot. A light-weight, easy-to-deploy ramp allows you to quickly take control of any situation. These vehicles typically contain one or two workstations providing command and communications capabilities to your team as well as a safe, comfortable area to operate the robot. Browse more specialty vehicles at www.ldvusa.com or find an LDV near you.
Command Center, 36' x 8.5' Gooseneck at Mohawk
Customize Command Centers to fit your requirements. Features included in this unit: Two (2) Conference Areas, Communications Area, Bathroom/Galley Area and Generator Storage Compartment. Observation deck on roof, Water/HVAC/Touch panel-controlled hydraulic leveling Systems, quiet diesel generator, Tandem torsion electric brake axle suspension, Halogen Scene/LED Flashing Lights, Electrical/Data/Comm. wiring utilizing accessible wiremold and more. Download the Specs Sheet (PDF) or visit www.mohawkltd.com for more information.

2008 Ford F-550 4x2 w/ ambulance prep package, GVWR: 17,950 lbs., 7,000# front axle, 13,660# rear axle, Navistar Power Diesel engine w/ 325 GHP @ 3,300 RPM and 560 GT @ 2,000 RPM, 40 gallon fuel tank. Custom built full-length console with mounting for three (3) laptops, flip-down work bench, ten (10) 12-volt power points, two (2) phone patch panels, four (4) cup holders, two (2) radios, map box, traffic advisor control head, inverter control panel, and Federal Signal warning light / accessories controller. Download all Specs or visit svitrucks.com for more information.
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