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APC Talhalarger figure on 1 of 3
BMP-1larger figure on 2 of 3
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Length
Single source218.5 inches (5.55 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | APC Talha | BMP-1 |
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| Type | Armored vehicle[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle Armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | Pakistan[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 2002 - Present[source] | 1966–present[source] |
| Used by | Iraq Pakistan[source] | See Service history[source] |
6.735 m (22 ft 1.2 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Operation Lyari War on terror Iraqi civil war (2006–2008)[source] | See Service history[source] |
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| Designer | Heavy Industries Taxila[source] | Pavel Isakov (Design Bureau of the ChTZ )[source] |
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| Designed | 1998[source] | 1961–1965[source] |
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| Manufacturer | APC Factory[source] | Kurganmashzavod (Soviet Union) ZTS Detva (Czechoslovakia) See also Production history section for details.[source] |
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| Developed from | M113A2 Mk.1[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Saad APC[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2002[source] | 1966–(production in the Soviet Union ended in 1982 or 1983) 2026–(production to restart in Slovakia between 2026 and 2027)[source] |
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| Passengers | 12[source] | — |
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| Armor | Type 5083 aluminum[source] | 6–33 mm (0.24–1.30 in) welded rolled steel[source] |
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| Main armament | Baktar Shikan ATGM (Maaz variant) RBS-70 surface to air missile (Mouz variant)[source] | 73 mm 2A28 Grom smoothbore gun (40 rounds) 9M14 Malyutka ATGM (4 rounds)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62mm or 12.7mm machine gun[source] | 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun (2,000 rounds)[source] |
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| Power/weight | 22 hp/ton (6V53T) 25 hp/ton (UTD-20)[source] | 22.7 hp/tonne (17.0 kW/tonne)[source] |
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| Drive | Tracked[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison TX 100-1A[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar, hydraulic dampers[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 360 L (79 imp gal)[source] | 462 L (102 imp gal; 122 US gal)[source] |
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| Steering system | Differential or pivot break[source] | — |
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| No. built | — | More than 20,000 of all variants (Soviet Union) More than 3,000 of all variants (PRC) 18,000 (Czechoslovakia) ≈800 (India)[source] |
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| Variants | — | BMP-1, BMP-2 , MLI-84 , Boragh ; see also BMP-1 variants .[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 370 mm (15 in)[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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