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Configuration
| Specification | FLW remote weapon station | GAZ-53 |
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| Type | Remote Weapon System[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Germany[source] | — |
| Used by | German Army , Military of Qatar[source] | — |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan (2001–present)[source] | — |
| Designer | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann[source] | — |
| Designed | 2000s[source] |
Width
Single source2,379 mm (93.7 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single source1,000 metres (3,300 ft) to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft)[source]
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Single sourcegrenades
Single source7.62 mm , 12.7 mm , 20 mm , 40 mm grenades[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann[source] | GAZ[source] |
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| Produced | Since 2008[source] | — |
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| No. built | More than 980[source] | — |
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| Variants | FLW-100, FLW-200, FLW-200+[source] | — |
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| Elevation | -15° to 70/75°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| Sights | CCD camera and thermal imager[source] | — |
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| Also called | — | GAZ-52[source] |
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| Production | — | 1961–1993[source] |
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| Assembly | — | Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)[source] |
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| Class | — | Truck[source] |
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| Body style | — | 2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)[source] |
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| Layout | — | Front engine layout[source] |
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| Engine | — | 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 4-speed manual[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 3,700 mm (145.7 in)[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | GAZ-51[source] |
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| Successor | — | GAZ-3307[source] |
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