MULTILIFT Load Handling Systems are employed by armies all over the world, in conditions ranging from desert sand to arctic ice. With their proven track record, the system has now become the first choice in load handling for the new generation of military logistic equipment.

The ‘hooklift’ concept is now recognised as the most cost effective way to provide fast and flexible front-line logistic support. A fact proven by its performance during conflicts, Desert Storm 1 & 2 ( Iraq ), former Yugoslavia, Afghanistan and Mali, where MLRS rocket pods, artillery ammunition, water, fuel, shelters and ISO containers, were all transported in huge quantities on load handling systems.

Hiab Cranes are a trusted choice for military crane buyers worldwide, valued for proven capability, reliability, and full lifecycle support. The product range includes core models designed to meet the demanding requirements of military payload handling across diverse environments. Backed by continuous R&D, Hiab focuses on efficiency, technological excellence, safety, strength, reliability, and ease of use. This ensures the cranes meet the strict standards required in defence applications.

The range is further supported by flexible customisation options, including air transportability, extreme climate adaptation, and specialised installations. Hiab Loader Cranes can also be integrated onto a wide variety of prime movers. With extensive international experience and a global support network, Hiab delivers dependable payload handling solutions for the most challenging military operations.

MOFFETT military rough terrain forklifts are a trusted choice for armed forces worldwide, supported by a global network of experienced distributors within Hiab’s organisation. This long-standing expertise ensures reliable performance in demanding operational environments.

MOFFETT forklifts enable fast, safe, and efficient material handling even in confined or difficult terrain. Their excellent manoeuvrability and off-road capability make them suitable for front-line logistics, stores management, and helicopter support operations. With a wide range of attachments — such as augers, barrel clamps, squeeze forks, fork positioners, and folding booms — MOFFETT units become highly versatile multi-role machines. They also support wider field operations, including the rapid setup of essential infrastructure such as field hospitals and catering facilities.

ZEPRO tail lifts are a trusted choice in defence and demanding logistics operations, delivering safe, efficient, and reliable loading and unloading performance in all environments. Backed by Hiab’s global support network and strong service capability, ZEPRO ensures maximum uptime and operational readiness.

Designed for flexibility and ease of use, ZEPRO tail lifts improve handling efficiency in field logistics, transport missions, and supply operations, even in challenging terrain and conditions. Safety and control are central to every lift, supporting secure operations for both operators and cargo. With a wide range of configurations and options, ZEPRO can be tailored to specific mission needs, ensuring consistent performance across diverse vehicle platforms and applications in defence logistics.