TREVA-15 (Tactical Recovery and Evacuation Vehicle) is a new recovery vehicle made by the Czech company Excalibur Army (Holding CSG). The vehicle is based on the TATRA FORCE T 815-7 8×8 chassis with a prolonged cabin designed for the transportation of the evacuated vehicle crew. TREVA-15 is extensively used and well-proven system thanks to the direct link to te original AV-15. The superstructure derives from the well-proven recovery vehicle AV-15 and retains the simplicity of servicing and operation robustness. The TREVA-15 vehicle enables transportation of of 4 members of the evacuated vehicle‘s crew.
Additionally there is an increase of the evacuating capacities for the evacuation of vehicles, armoured personnel carriers and other semi-hung wheeled vehicles with a weight up to 30 t. To ensure it, hanging, tracking and binding appliances were developed, adapted, among others, to the evacuation of PANDUR II wheeled armoured personnel carriers. The new vehicle is equipped with an electric power unit with a welding machine and with a possibility of connection of electric tools, which are included in its equipment. The vehicle is also equipped with workshop equipment, a safety overload switch and protection against contact with a high-voltage line.
