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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Eitan AFVlarger figure on 4 of 4
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 0 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source8.0 m (26.2 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Eitan AFV | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Armoured fighting vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Israel / United States[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | Since May 2023[source] | — |
| Used by | Israel Defense Forces[source] | — |
| Wars | Gaza war[source] | — |
| Designer | Ministry’s Tank Development Program Directorate (Mantak) |
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.
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| Designed | 2016[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | 60 % Oshkosh Allison Elbit Rafael MTU[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$5 million[source] | — |
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| Produced | Since 2020 (serial production)[source] | — |
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| Variants | Armoured personnel carrier ; Infantry fighting vehicle[source] | — |
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| Passengers | 9 troops[source] | — |
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| Armor | Iron Fist Light Decoupled APS[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Samson RCWS (Katlanit) with a M2 machine gun ( APC variant)[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Secondary armament | Pintle-mounted 7.62mm NATO machine gun ( APC variant)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison 4800 SP[source] | — |
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| Suspension | 8×8[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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