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BArmoured vehicles
battlefield emergency medical evacuation (medevac) vehicle
Measured figures
turbocharged Detroit Diesel 6V53TA engine
Single sourceturbocharged Detroit Diesel 400 hp 6V53TA engine[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | Cobra BMT-2 APC | M113A4 armored medical evacuation vehicle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] | battlefield emergency medical evacuation (medevac) vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | — |
| Designed | 1996[source] | — |
| Produced | July 1997[source] | — |
| Armor | welded steel[source] | — |
| Main armament | 23mm-30mm autocannon[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | unknown[source] | — |
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| Engine | diesel[source] | — |
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| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Role | Iranian Infantry fighting vehicle armed[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | — | United Defense (now part of BAE Systems )[source] |
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| Chassis | — | high-mobility stretched M113A4 chassis as used by the Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light (MTVL)[source] |
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| Chassis extension | — | 34 inches[source]Length added to underlying hull, not complete vehicle length |
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| Running gear | — | additional road wheel (for a total of six on each side)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison X200-4A automatic transmission with integrated hydrostatic steering and braking[source] |
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| Patient capacity | — | accommodation for four litters or eight ambulatory patients[source]AMEV patient layouts, not crew count |
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| Service status | — | In September 2020 the U.S. Army began phasing the AMEV out of service[source]USArmyphaseout start only; not globalretirement, Ukraine current exactrow retained |
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| Reported operators |
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