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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Boraghlarger figure on 1 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.72 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Boragh | Praga V3S |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Defense Industries Organization (Iran) MIC (Sudan)[source] | Praga[source] |
| Produced | 1997–present[source] | — |
| Armor | Welded rolled steel |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
+8 passengers
Single source3 (+8 passengers)[source]
Maximum; Off-road
Single sourceMaximum; road
Single source65 km/h (road) 45 km/h (off-road)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source550 km[source]
V-8 diesel
Single sourceV-8 diesel 330 hp (246 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Main armament | 12.7 mm DShK 1938/46 heavy machine gun (1,000 rounds), 30 mm cannon, 120 mm mortar or a Toophan ATGM launcher[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | unknown[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 25.4 hp/tonne (18.9 kW/tonne)[source] | — |
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| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Production | — | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] |
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| Layout | — | 6×6[source] |
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| Engine | — | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 4-step[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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