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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Ferret armoured carlarger figure on 1 of 5
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 4 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source12 ft 2 in (3.7 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ferret armoured car | FV105 Sultan |
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| Type | Armoured car[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1952–1991 (UK)[source] | — |
| Wars | Malayan Emergency Cyprus Emergency Algerian War Suez Crisis First Sudanese Civil War Aden Emergency 1964 Ethiopian–Somali War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Nigerian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Black September The Troubles Dhofar Rebellion Lebanese Civil War South African Border War Uganda–Tanzania War Iran–Iraq War Ugandan Bush War Second Sudanese Civil War Sri Lankan civil war Internal conflict in Myanmar Invasion of Kuwait Somali Civil War Syrian civil war Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | — |
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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.
Daimler Company[source] |
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| Designed | 1950[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler Company[source] | Alvis plc[source] |
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| Produced | 1952 – 1971[source] | — |
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| No. built | 4,409[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 7.62×51mm NATO GPMG if fitted or .30 M1919 Browning machine gun[source] | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] |
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| Secondary armament | none[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 35.1 hp/tonne (26.2 kW/tonne)[source] | — |
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| Suspension | 4×4 wheel[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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