AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
Credit
SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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AArmoured vehicles
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | Igirigi APC |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Nigeria[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | — |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | Nigerian Army[source] |
| Used by | — | Nigeria Army |
Width
Single source2.28 m (7 ft 6 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source80 km/h (50 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source450 km (280 mi)[source]
Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel
Single sourceCummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | — | Boko Haram insurgency[source] |
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| Type | — | armoured personnel carrier[source] |
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| Designer | — | army Corps of Engineers[source] |
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| Armament | — | 20mm gun[source]2013 displayed Igirigi configuration |
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| Protection | — | remote control weapons station, and its IED-deflecting, V-shaped hull[source] |
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| Introduction | — | 2012 Nigeria Army Day celebrations (NADCEL)[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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