BP Federal Police, Protected Special Tank TM-170 - SW 4
In the years 1984 to 1989, the Federal Police and the National Police, more precisely their riot police, procured a large series of armored special vehicles. The special vehicles designated as SW 4 should replace the older models SW 1 and SW 2. Furthermore, the new ones should
Vehicles support the SW 3 special cars based on the Mercedes-Benz G. The main task of the special vehicles is the clearing of barricades and the safe introduction and withdrawal of emergency services to objects.
The chassis of the Mercedes-Benz Unimog served as the basis for the SW 4 special car. Thyssen-Maschinenbau installed an armored superstructure on this chassis. Thyssen produced a group special car and train troop special car. The vehicles for the train drivers were at the winch on the left side of the vehicle