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Configuration
| Specification | Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle | Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle |
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| Used by | Indian Army[source] | British Army Royal Army of Oman[source] |
| Designer | Vehicle Research and Development Establishment Research & Development Establishment (Engineers)[source] | Vickers Defence[source] |
| Manufacturer | Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited Bharat Electronics[source] | Vickers plc, Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land[source] |
Width
Single source3.62 m (11.9 ft)[source]
Mass
Single source61.2 t (60.2 long tons; 67.5 short tons)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source59.2 km/h (36.8 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source500 km (310 mi)[source]
Perkins-Condor CV12-5C/6C
Single sourcePerkins-Condor CV12-5C/6C 1200 bhp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| National origin |
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India[source] |
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| Type | military engineering vehicle[source] | Armoured Recovery Vehicle[source] |
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| Role | reconnaissance and site surveying operations[source] | — |
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| Armament | It has no gun[source] | — |
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| Sensors and processing systems | an echo-sounder, a water current meter, a laser range finder and GPS[source] | — |
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| Survey equipment | a marking system with 40 rods is fitted[source]Marking rods, not operational vehicle quantity | — |
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| Introduction | 22 December 2021[source] | — |
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| Place of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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| In service | — | 1988 - present[source] |
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| Wars | — | First Gulf War Iraq War War in Afghanistan[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1985[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1988-1993[source] |
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| No. built | — | 84[source] |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Armour | — | Rolled homogeneous armour and applique armour[source] |
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| Main armament | — | None[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 1 x 7.62mm GPMG Smoke dischargers[source] |
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| Transmission | — | David Brown TN54E[source] |
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