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BArmoured vehicles
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Berliet VXB-170larger figure on 5 of 6
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Length
Single source5.99 m (19 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Berliet VXB-170 | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | France[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1973 – present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Berliet[source] | Alvis plc |
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 6
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
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.
| Passengers | 6 to 8 troops[source] | — |
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| Armor | 7 mm[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 1 × 7.62 mm machine gun[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 56 mm grenade launcher[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 23 hp/t[source] | — |
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| Suspension | wheeled[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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| Former operator · Tunisia | Tunisia[source] | — |
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| Former operator · South Africa | South Africa[source] | — |
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