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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
BCL-M5larger figure on 3 of 4
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source6,07 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BCL-M5 | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Algeria[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1993–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Algeria Germany - (License motor)[source] | — |
| Wars | Algerian civil war Insurgency in the Maghreb[source] | — |
| Designer |
4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
(BCL)[source]
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| Designed | 1991[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | (BCL)[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| Main armament | 7.62mm PK machine gun[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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